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Yesterday | Defense News

Videos Grow as Intelligence Tool

It's pretty common for a commander planning a mission in Afghanistan to conduct video surveillance beforehand using an unmanned aerial vehicle.

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Related Topix: Computers, Suffolk, VA, US Military, US Air Force

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

Housing permits in Clovis double from previous months

New housing permits last month nearly doubled from the previous month in Clovis.

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Related Topix: Clovis, NM, US Military, US Air Force

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

Friends recall airman killed in Mexico

A welcoming mural calls Holloman Air Force Base 'The Friendliest Place on Earth,' but the mood beyond the gates Thursday reflected the loss of a popular airman gunned down in Mexico.

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Related Topix: Holloman Air Force Base, US Military, US Air Force, North America, World News, Mexico,

Clovis News-Journal

Base commander to speak at Portales Veterans Day ceremony

"...The land of the free and the home of the brave." The 63rd annual Portales Veterans Day ceremony next Wednesday features a speech by Cannon Air Force Base wing commander Col.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Life, Veteran Affairs

Wed Nov 04, 2009

KOB-TV

Budget cuts threaten Cannon bomb range

A wide-open bombing range was a big reason the Air Force spared Cannon Air Force Base from closing in 2005.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Bill Richardson , US Governors, Clovis, Alternative

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Clovis News Journal

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The $5 million for expansion at the Melrose Bombing Range has escaped cuts in the Legislature.

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Related Topix: Portales, NM, Clovis, NM, US Military, US Air Force, Bill Richardson , US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Air Force Times

PT guidance: Tuck it in, zip it up

Next time you work out in your PT uniform, be sure tuck in your shirt, zip your jacket and pants and ditch those hot-pink sneakers and fluorescent cap.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

Local projects possibly on governor's freeze list

A press release from the governor's office late Monday had local entities scrambling Tuesday, trying to find out which of their own state-funded projects might be delayed due to a freeze called by Gov.

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Related Topix: Bill Richardson , US Governors, Clovis, NM, Portales, NM, US Military, US Air Force

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

Plans for new middle school press forward

The Clovis Municipal Schools board has taken the first step for the district and Public School Facilities Authority to move forward on plans to build a new middle school to absorb growth from Cannon Air Force Base.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Quay County Sun

Business feature: K-otic night club to become hookah lounge

For years, the expansive building at Prince and Seventh streets known as the Prince Street Lounge served a veteran crowd of alcohol-imbibing customers.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, US Military, US Air Force

Air Force Times

Officials extend UAV jobs freeze

Airmen operating unmanned aerial vehicles had better get comfortable - they will be staying put until at least Sept.

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Related Topix: Holloman Air Force Base, US Military, Creech Air Force Base, US Air Force

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Portales News-Tribune

Getting to know: Pastor enlists in ministry after service

Donald Hay is a pastor at Church of God in Portales. Background: Pastor Donald Hay and his family first came to Portales in 1982.

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Related Topix: Portales, NM, US Military, US Air Force

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Portales News-Tribune

Commander: Housing issue may affect future mission decisions

When Cannon Air Force Base reaches full capacity in about five months, communities outside Clovis and Portales may figure into the solution of finding affordable housing for personnel.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Clovis, Alternative, Portales, NM

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

Heavy rainfall soaks city; causes power outages

Storms dropped about an inch of rain around Roosevelt and Curry counties and caused lightning-related power outages in the region Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Weather, Roosevelt County, NM, Curry County, NM, Albuquerque Metro, Albuquerque, NM, US Military, US Air Force

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Clovis News Journal

On the shelves

The following books are available at the Clovis-Carver Public Library: The Final Salute by Kathleen Rodgers, a graduate of Clovis High School who later married a pilot based at Cannon Air Force Base, gives a fictional account of the trials of being a fighter pilot's wife during the real-life events of Desert Storm.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Portales News-Tribune

Chaplain called to serve God, country

Cannon Air Force Base Capt. Chaplain Kyle Roehrig began his pastoral career as a United Methodist minister for seven years before joining the Air Force, where he's served as a chaplain for six years.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Air Force Times

Two-thirds of fleet available at any time

More airplanes are flying today than at the start of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a feat the Air Force attributes mostly to the hard work and ingenuity of maintainers.

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Related Topix: US Military, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, US Air Force, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Langley Air Force Base, US News

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Portales News-Tribune

City painstakingly rebuilding Web site

Take a complicated Web site, one with a vast amount of content from several different departments, then write down the gist of each page on a corresponding 4x4-inch post-it note - and then stick them all on a huge poster board almost the size of a single wall.

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Related Topix: Portales, NM, US Military, US Air Force, Cannon AFB, NM

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

10-2 Meetings watch: Clovis City Commission

The Clovis City Commission met Thursday at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. All votes were 6-0. Mayor Pro Tem Randy Crowder and Commissioner Robert Sandoval did not attend.

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Related Topix: Clovis, NM, US Military, US Air Force

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

Commander focuses on housing issues at meeting

Housing continues to be a big concern for Cannon Air Force Base as personnel relocate to the region and staffing numbers rise.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Clovis, NM

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