David Reeb, New Mexico Division V judge, cheers after
David Reeb, New Mexico Division V judge, cheers after unloading a 105mm cannon on a 16th Special Operations Squadron AC-130H Spectre gunship, Dec. 8, 2011. Reeb is the honorary commander for the 27th Special Op... More
Cannon hosts 22nd annual 'Cannon Appreciation Day'
Rosi Cory, Clovis Community College, serves food to Airman 1st Class Shawn Roraback, 27th Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron metals technician, at the 22nd annual Cannon Appreciation Day held at ... More
New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman visits with Gayla
New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman visits with Gayla Brumfield, mayor of Clovis, during the 22nd annual Cannon Appreciation Day at Unity Park, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 12, 2011. Bingaman visited the base... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, Col. Benjamin Maitre, commander of 27th Special Operations Wing and members of Votel’s staff walk out to a CV-22 Osprey aircraft Jul... More
You have dreams, there are opportunities
Gen. Stephen Wilson (left), Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and his wife (right) Nancy Wilson, celebrate with Lt. Col. Kevin Amsden, 3rd Space Experimentation Squadron commander, and his daughter, Breanna... More
A member of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard pays respects
A member of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard pays respects during the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 23, 2017. Operation Eagle Claw was an attempted rescue mission on April 2... More
Members of the Fitness Assessment Cell keep time as
Members of the Fitness Assessment Cell keep time as Air Commandos finish the Air Force Fitness Assessment at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 26, 2018. The timed 1.5 mile run is a measurement of cardiorespiratory en... More
David Reeb, New Mexico Division V judge, holds a 105mm
David Reeb, New Mexico Division V judge, holds a 105mm round on a 16th Special Operations Squadron AC-130H Spectre gunship, Dec. 8, 2011. Reeb is the honorary commander for the 27th Special Operations Group. Th... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, on board a CV-22 Osprey aircraft on Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., before a tour of Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., July 22, 2015, Can... More
A member of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard carries
A member of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard carries a wreath to the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 23, 2017. Operation Eagle Claw was an attempted hostage-rescue mission in ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ricky Jones, an augmentee
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ricky Jones, an augmentee with the Fitness Assessment Cell, monitors Air Commandos during the cardiovascular portion of their Air Force Fitness Assessment at Hurlburt Field, Fla.... More
David Reeb, New Mexico Division V judge, operates a
David Reeb, New Mexico Division V judge, operates a 105mm cannon on a 16th Special Operations Squadron AC-130H Spectre gunship, Dec. 8, 2011. Reeb is the honorary commander for the 27th Special Operations Group... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, receives an aerial tour of Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., on a CV-22 Osprey July 22, 2015, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Votel toured... More
Capt. Mark Griffin, a pilot with the 8th Special Operations
Capt. Mark Griffin, a pilot with the 8th Special Operations Squadron, narrates the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony at Hulburt Field, Fla., June 23, 2017. Operation Eagle Claw was an attempted hostage-res... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaret Illa-Lopez, the NCO
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaret Illa-Lopez, the NCO in charge of the Fitness Assessment Cell, maintains accountability of Air Commandos taking their Air Force Fitness Assessment at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 2... More
Eun Chun, a civilian food service worker with the 1st
Eun Chun, a civilian food service worker with the 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron, prepares a wrap for Staff Sgt. Grant Farley, a forecaster with the 18th Weather Squadron Detachment 1, at the Rip... More
A Special Tactics Airman of the 26th Special Tactics
A Special Tactics Airman of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron explains on of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operat... More
Maj. Gen. Mike Plehn, the vice commander of Air Force
Maj. Gen. Mike Plehn, the vice commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, speaks during the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 23, 2017. Operation Eagle Claw was an att... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin White, an augmentee
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin White, an augmentee with the Fitness Assessment Cell, measures the height and weight of Air Commandos during their Air Force Fitness Assessment at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Apr... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, receives a Melrose Air Force Range briefing from Maj. Charles Thomas, 27th Special Operations Wing chief of Range Plans, on Melrose ... More
Air Commandos perform the cardiovascular portion of
Air Commandos perform the cardiovascular portion of the Air Force Fitness Assessment at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 27, 2018. The 1.5 mile run is a timed measurement of cardiorespiratory endurance and contribut... More
A mock gunman enters an office and simulates shooting
A mock gunman enters an office and simulates shooting at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 17, 2011. Active shooter exercises help prepare people on what to do in the event an active shooter is on base.
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron parachute jump during a training event to showcase one of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andy Soto, a fitness
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andy Soto, a fitness specialist with the Fitness Assessment Cell, monitors Air Commandos during the situp portion of their Air Force Fitness Assessment at Hurlburt Field, Fla., A... More
U.S. Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander of United
U.S. Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander of United States Special Operations Command, listens to an AC-130J Ghostrider gunship aircraft capabilities brief by U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeff McMaster, 73rd Speci... More
(Right to Left) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua
(Right to Left) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Rutherford and Staff Sgt. Michael Garcia both with the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, Alpha Flight, subdue a mock gunman during a simulated... More
A mock gunman enters an office and simulates shooting
A mock gunman enters an office and simulates shooting at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 17, 2011. Active shooter exercises help prepare people on what to do in the event an active shooter is on base.
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron parachute jump during a training event to showcase one of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L... More
Air Commandos perform the cardiovascular portion of
Air Commandos perform the cardiovascular portion of the Air Force Fitness Assessment at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 27, 2018. The 1.5 mile run is a timed measurement of cardiorespiratory endurance and contribut... More
Members of 27th Special Operations Security Forces
Members of 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron lower the American flag during the 10th anniversary of 9/11 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 11, 2011. The flag will become a permanent part of a... More
A mock gunman aims a simulated pistol during an active
A mock gunman aims a simulated pistol during an active shooter illustration at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 17, 2011. During an actual active shooter situation get into a secure room or area as quickly as ... More
(Right to left) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua
(Right to left) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Rutherford and Staff Sgt. Michael Garcia both with the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, Alpha Flight, subdue a mock gunman during a simulated... More
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron parachute jump during a training event to showcase one of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L... More
Airmen from Cannon march during the 10th anniversary
Airmen from Cannon march during the 10th anniversary of 9/11 memorial at CAFB, N.M., Sept. 11, 2011. The flag will become a permanent part of a monument honoring the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, at the Cannon Air... More
A mock gunman aims a simulated pistol during an active
A mock gunman aims a simulated pistol during an active shooter illustration at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 17, 2011. During an actual active shooter situation get into a secure room or area as quickly as ... More
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron parachute jump during a training event to showcase one of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L... More
Airmen from Cannon march during the 10th anniversary
Airmen from Cannon march during the 10th anniversary 9/11 memorial at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 11, 2011. The flag will become a permanent part of a monument honoring the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, at ... More
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron showcase on of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operatio... More
Airmen from Cannon march during the 10th anniversary
Airmen from Cannon march during the 10th anniversary of 9/11 memorial ceremony at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 11, 2011. The memorial walk was held to honor the almost 3,000 people that died, Sept. 11, 20... More
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron showcase on of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operatio... More
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics
Special Tactics Airmen of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron showcase on of their many special operations air/ground integration capabilities to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operatio... More
Base personnel eat and visit with one another as part
Base personnel eat and visit with one another as part of Cannon Appreciation Day at Unity Park, Cannon Air Force Base, NM, Aug. 12, 2011. The city of Clovis, N.M. and local business owners have sponsored the ev... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, speaks to Special Tactics Airmen, 26th Tactics Squadron, during a training event July 22, 2015, Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. Votel... More
Rosi Cory, Clovis Community College, serves food to
Rosi Cory, Clovis Community College, serves food to Airman 1st Class Shawn Roraback, 27th Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron metals technician, at the 22nd annual Cannon Appreciation Day held at ... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, speaks to Special Tactics Airmen, 26th Tactics Squadron, during a training event July 22, 2015, Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. Votel... More
New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman visits with Gayla Brumfield,
New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman visits with Gayla Brumfield, Mayor of Clovis, during the 22nd annual Cannon Appreciation Day at Unity Park, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 12, 2011. Bingaman visited the base to... More
A CV-22 Osprey lands at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M.
A CV-22 Osprey lands at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. during a visit from U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, July 22, 2015. Votel toured Cannon AFB and Melrose AF Ran... More
A CV-22 Osprey lands at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M.
A CV-22 Osprey lands at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. during a visit from U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, July 22, 2015. Votel toured Cannon AFB and Melrose AF Ran... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, Col. Benjamin Maitre, commander of 27th Special Operations Wing, and members of Votel’s staff walk out to a CV-22 Osprey aircraft Ju... More
Col. William Ostlund, executive officer to U.S. Army
Col. William Ostlund, executive officer to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, receives an aerial tour of Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. on a CV-22 Osprey July 22, 2015, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Votel toured Can... More
Col. William Ostlund, executive officer to U.S. Army
Col. William Ostlund, executive officer to U.S. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, receives an aerial tour of Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., on a CV-22 Osprey July 22, 2015, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Votel toured Can... More
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron fulfill their duties at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 7, 2016. The 4th AMU works on the AC-130U Spooky gunship. The AC-130's main mission is to provide clos... More
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron fulfill their duties at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 7, 2016. The 4th AMU works on the AC-130U Spooky gunship. The AC-130's main mission is to provide clos... More
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron fulfill their duties at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 7, 2016. The 4th AMU works on the AC-130U Spooky gunship. The AC-130's main mission is to provide clos... More
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Air Commandos from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron fulfill their duties at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 7, 2016. The 4th AMU works on the AC-130U Spooky gunship. The AC-130's main mission is to provide clos... More