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  • Diamond Sharp airmen: Choice crew chief

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the 26th in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where Airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandon Hardesty, 27th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 73rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, was recently recognized as a... Full story

  • Air commandos get active

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece An airman participates in a three-point shootout in the Fitness Center at Cannon Air Force Base. Several events and competitions were scheduled throughout the month of May in celebration of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Sports lovers were dared to get off the sideline and get in the game this month in celebration of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. During this month, awareness is raised about the important role physical activity plays in maintaining a... Full story

  • Diamond Sharp airmen: Adept aerial gunner

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the 24th in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where Airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Anthony Dye, 16th Special Operations Squadron aerial gunner, was recently recognized as a Diamond Sharp Award winner for May and was highlighted for...

  • Diamond Sharp airmen: Top troubleshooter

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the 20th in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andrew Tunison, 727th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron CV-22 Osprey avionics systems specialist, was recently recognized as a...

  • Diamond Sharp Airmen: Accomplished aviator

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the 18th in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cecil Moran, 16th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster, poses during a photo shoot at Cannon Air Force Base. Moran was recently recognized as a... Full story

  • Commandos, kids take to the court

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece Members of Cannon's men's varsity basketball team gather in a huddle with several children at a basketball clinic held in the Youth Center at Cannon Air Force Base. The sound of children's laughter amongst dribbling basketballs was all that could be heard as children were afforded the chance to go one-on-one with members of Cannon's varsity basketball team during a basketball clinic Feb. 26 at the Youth Center at Cannon Air Force Base. "The clinic consisted of examples and...

  • Diamond Sharp Airmen: Excelling engineer

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the 16th in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Teel, 20th Special Operations Squadron CV-22 flight engineer, poses during a photo shoot Feb. 20 at Cannon Air Force Base. Teel was recently recogni...

  • Leading logistician

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the 13th in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The Airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where Airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Anthony Brent, 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management apprentice, poses during a photo shoot Jan. 9 at Cannon Air...

  • Commentary: From Memphis to the promised land

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American clergyman, activist and Civil Rights Movement leader. U.S. Air Force graphic: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is widely considered the most influential leader of the American civil rights movement. King, a Baptist minister and civil rights activist, had a tremendous impact on race relations in the U.S., beginning in the mid-1950s. One man chose not to be silent. Dr. Martin Luther King, J...

  • Admirable aviator

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the 11th in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The Airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where Airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Martin Hermosillo, 524th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster, poses during a photo shoot Jan. 9 at Cannon Air Force Base. Hermosillo was recently...

  • Airman takes part in family tradition

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the ninth in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The Airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where Airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. CANNON AIR FORCE BASE — "When a man becomes a fireman, his greatest act of bravery has been accomplished. What he does after that is all in the line of work." - Chief Edward F. Croker, New York Fire Department firefighter. U.S. A...

  • AFSOC command chief visits Cannon

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    CANNON AIR FORCE BASE — The 27th Special Operations Wing welcomed Chief Master Sgt. William Turner, Air Force Special Operations Command command chief, during his visit to Cannon Air Force Base Nov. 26 thru 29. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. William Turner, Air Force Special Operations Command command chief, speaks to students in the Airman Leadership School at Cannon Air Force Base. Turner met with several squadrons and professional organizations during his visit to the w...

  • Technician gives squadron helping hand

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the fourth in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The Airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where Airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece Airman 1st Class Jarrett Finch, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment technician was recognized as a Diamond Sharp Award winner for November and was... Full story

  • Diamond Sharp Airman: Meritorious medic

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    Editor's note: This feature is the second in a series of Air Commando spotlights at Cannon. The Airmen being highlighted are recent Diamond Sharp award winners. Diamond Sharp is a monthly program where Airmen are recognized by wing leadership and first sergeants for their hard work and achievements. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nia Dumas, 27th Special Operations Aerospace Medical Squadron flight medic, stands in an examination room of the clinic Oct 25 at Cannon Air Force...

  • The (aircraft) doctor is in

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    It is crucial for transient aircraft to maintain excellent physical condition as it is for the air crews that fly them in order to perform successful missions. Just as one would rely on medical professionals to perform analysis and identify the cause of ailments, aircraft maintainers depend on nondestructive inspection specialists to detect discontinuities within aircraft structures and recommend corrective actions. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Gayton, 27th Special... Full story

  • Cannon celebrates Air Force history

    Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affair

    More than 400 people attended the Air Force Ball to celebrate 65 years of Air Force history at the Civic Center in Clovis. U.S. Air Force photo: Airman 1st Class Eboni Reece U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kaisy Maldonado, 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron food service apprentice, places a vase with a rose on the table during the Prison of War/ Missing in Action tribute during the Air Force Ball at the Civic Center in Clovis, N.M., Sept. 15, 2012. The Air Force Ball is an annual Air Force-wide tradition to...