27th Tactical Fighter Wing officers welcome airmen returning from Exer...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More
The initial construction stages of a new building
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Steven M. Musgrove Release Statu... More
AIRMAN 1ST Class Daryl Bagley, of the 429th Electronic Combat Squadron...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Tana R. Hamilto... More
F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot 1ST Lieutenant Craig Hollis, 523rd Fighter ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command ... More
Aerial view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 542nd Fighter Squadron...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '97 State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Rel... More
A1C Wassim Timani, 523rd Fighter Squadron (FS) Life Support, Cannon Ai...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '97 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More
AIRMAN First Class Wassim Timani, 523rd Fighter Squadron (FS) Life Sup...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command ... More
Crew CHIEF A1C Edward Pogue assists F-15 Pilot, CPT Tim Coulon in snap...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '97 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More
An F-16J Fighting Falcon assigned to the "Crusaders" of the 523rd Figh...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More
US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Kris Ferro, a Biological-Environmental jour...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More
A member of the 522nd Fighter Squadron checks for liquid contamination...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET ROADRUNNER 2001 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
A member of the 522nd Fighter Squadron wears protective biological-che...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET ROADRUNNER 2001 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
Airmen First Class (A1C) Jarmon Washington, assigned to 522nd Fighter ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT A... More
An US Air Force (USAF) 523rd Fighter Squadron (FS), F-16C Fighting Fal...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Angelique M. Perez, USAF Release... More
U.S. Air Force 27th Logistics Readiness Squadron AIRMAN 1ST Class Thom...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Joseph Mclean Release Status: R... More
Joanna and Cora Frady, greet their recently returned
Joanna and Cora Frady, greet their recently returned from deployment father and husband, U.S. Air Force Major Ian Frady 318th Special Operations Squadron, on Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 2, 2011. The Frady... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Murphy, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Murphy, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron Survival Escape Resistance Evasion specialist, prepares an aircrew member with safety harnesses before jumping in the water during... More
An MC-130E Combat Talon I flies over the flightline
An MC-130E Combat Talon I flies over the flightline during an aircraft retirement ceremony at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., June 22, 2012. This particular Talon I was the lead aircraft that performed a Prisoner ... More
An MC-130J Commando II aircraft, manned by a 9th Special
An MC-130J Commando II aircraft, manned by a 9th Special Operations Squadron aircrew, transports Danish Medics from Cannon AFB, N.M. to Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., during Emerald Warrior Feb. 27, 2018. (U.S.... More
Citizen-Soldier supports National Guard in his civilian capacity
Pfc. David Mathews, a Soldier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 717th Brigade Support Battalion, poses next to a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter used by the air medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) crews of Compa... More
Air Force Honor Guard - A man in a military uniform holding a rifle
Senior Airman Ricky Ravago, 27th Special Operations Wing Honor Guardsman, holds a rifle for a portrait at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 25, 2017. Honor Guard's mission is to provide funeral and memorial ser... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Marsano is a deployed
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Marsano is a deployed aircraft ground response element team lead with the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, training for the... More
Welcome To AMMO - A welcome sign made out of tin cans in front of a fe...
This graphic illustration portrays 105 shells spelling out 'AMMO' to accompany an intro for an Ammo series.
Staff Sgt. Danny Russo, 27th Special Operations Civil
Staff Sgt. Danny Russo, 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter crew chief, gives a tour to the new fire station to wing leadership at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., June 6, 2019. The station ... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas Jara, 27th Special Operations
Staff Sgt. Thomas Jara, 27th Special Operations Communications Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of the tactical local access network team, explains the capabilities of the TACLAN to Maj. Emily Short,... More
Tech. Sgt. Trever Miller assesses the patient, Airman
Tech. Sgt. Trever Miller assesses the patient, Airman 1st Class Matthew Kessler, and takes accountability while Senior Airman Stephanie Todaro numbers the patient at the flightline Jan. 18, 2012. The 380th Air ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Nolan Dean, Marine Medium Tiltrotor
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Nolan Dean, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Osprey pilot and native of Burien, Wash., pilots an MV-22 Osprey aircraft during a lo... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Olin Smith, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Olin Smith, 27th Special Operations Maintenance Squadron aircraft armament expeditor, expresses his surprise after learning he has been promoted through the Stripes for Exceptional Per... More
Senior Airman Adrian Burns, 27th Special Operations
Senior Airman Adrian Burns, 27th Special Operations Comptroller Squadron financial operations technician, waits for the next group of runners during a "Zombie Escape Run" at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, O... More
Col. Stewart Hammons and Col. Robert Masaitis salute
Col. Stewart Hammons and Col. Robert Masaitis salute the flag during the 27th Special Operations Wing change of command ceremony, July 17, 2019, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Masaitis took command from Hammons... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Ashley Elmore, 28th Force Support
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Ashley Elmore, 28th Force Support Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., sings a country number during the first 2012 Tops in Blue performance held at Marshall Auditorium, Clovis, N.M.... More
The New Mexico Army National Guard's Company C, 1st
The New Mexico Army National Guard's Company C, 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment is conducting aerial surveillance flights of the blizzard ravaged landscape of southeastern New Mexico. A winter storm blan... More
Thunderbirds maintenance professionals perform a ground
Thunderbirds maintenance professionals perform a ground ceremony during the 2016 Cannon Air show, May 28, 2016 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The 2016 Cannon Air Show highlights the unique capabilities and qual... More
Two Air Commandos, assigned to the 20th Special Operations
Two Air Commandos, assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, look over the edge of the ramp of a CV-22 Osprey aircraft during low-level water training March 7, 2019, over the Southwest region of the U.S... More
Brian Grady, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron
Brian Grady, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron range support operations planning specialist, tests the power mechanism of a simulated improvised explosive device at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sep. 9, 2... More
Senior Airman Tyler Currey, left, and Senior Airman
Senior Airman Tyler Currey, left, and Senior Airman Brandon Richey, trailer maintenance specialists assigned to the 27th Special Operations Maintenance Squadron munitions flight, perform a 720-day inspection on... More
A 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron
A 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron defender carries the M18 Sig Sauer Modular Handgun System during a shift change at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 21, 2020. Over 250 27 SOSFS Airmen have q... More
A construction worker labors to finish a structure
A construction worker labors to finish a structure for the new Liberty Pool at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., March 16, 2012. Construction for the new pool began in October of 2011.
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Julio Cedeno and Master Sgt.
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Julio Cedeno and Master Sgt. Paul McGrory, 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, tactically approach a building during a hostile threat exercise at Cannon Air Force Base, N... More
Airman 1st Class Caleb McDonald, 27th Special Operations
Airman 1st Class Caleb McDonald, 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels operator, unwinds a grounding cable from a fuel hose at the Forward Air Refueling Point tryouts at Cannon Air Force Ba... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Stephan Sun, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Stephan Sun, 27th Special Operations Component Maintenance Squadron, runs a pre-flight test on LA chaff flare dispensers on a AC-130H Nov. 8. Operational Readiness Inspections t... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Perez, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Perez, 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, performs a detection exercise with his K-9 unit near a warehouse at Cannon Air Force Base, ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Wing, takes the 1st Special Operations Wing guidon from U.S. Air Force Col. Tom Palenske, outgoing commander of the 1 SOW, during a c... More
Medical Airmen tend to a simulated wounded soldier
Medical Airmen tend to a simulated wounded soldier during a Mass Casualty Exercise during a mass casualty exercise at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 14, 2019. A mass casualty exercise helps Airmen practice a... More
The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (Old Guard) firing party
The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (Old Guard) firing party fires 3-rifle volleys as part of military funeral honors for U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Ross in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia,... More
United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team Flight
United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team Flight Commander, 1Lt. Chad Frey. (center) prepares to perform a signature move at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Aug 4, 2010. The team visited to Cannon to entertain... More
Maj. Michael Janssen, 27th Special Operations Wing
Maj. Michael Janssen, 27th Special Operations Wing range plans officer, explains to Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley the training and exercises that take place at the Melrose Air Force Range. The Air F... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Murphy, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Murphy, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron Survival Escape Resistance Evasion specialist, gives a lesson on environmental assessment during a field training course at Melros... More
A CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to the
A CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, flies over the Las Vegas strip, July 31, 2018. The 20th SOS is at Nellis Air Force Base, N... More
U.S. Air Force Emergency Medical Technicians from Cannon
U.S. Air Force Emergency Medical Technicians from Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., perform a near drowning scenario during EMT Rodeo exercise Sept. 18, 2015, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Twenty-one teams of elite E... More
Staff Sgt. Mitchell Harkley (left), 27th Special Operations
Staff Sgt. Mitchell Harkley (left), 27th Special Operations Support Squadron medical technician evaluates Staff Sgt. John Reyes, 1st Special Operations Aerospace Medical Operations Squadron medical standards te... More
Air commandos with the 27th Special Operations Civil
Air commandos with the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron practice putting out an aircraft fire during an exercise Aug. 14, 2015, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Air commandos conducted joint fire t... More
Emergency medical technicians assigned to Eglin Air
Emergency medical technicians assigned to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., treat a simulated alcohol withdrawal syndrome patient during the 2016 EMT Rodeo Aug. 26, 2016 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Cannon’s EMT R... More
Air Commandos from Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., prepare
Air Commandos from Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., prepare to provide relief following Hurricane Irma Sept. 10, 2017. Cannon AFB provided three MC-130J Commando II aircraft to assist with disaster response. (U.S. ... More
An OPFOR team prepares to engage students during a
An OPFOR team prepares to engage students during a field lesson at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., May 3, 2012. Aircrew members spent the day at the range learning critical SERE field training skills.
Staff Sgt. Adrian Steenbergh a loadmaster assigned
Staff Sgt. Adrian Steenbergh a loadmaster assigned to the 9th Special Operations Squadron, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., load soldiers onto an MC-130J Commando II aircraft for a staticline jump mission, Melrose ... More
A U.S. Air Force aircrew member practices a take-down
A U.S. Air Force aircrew member practices a take-down maneuver against his sparring partner during a specialized Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape lesson at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., May 2, 2012. SER... More
Attendees of the Cannon Air Show, Space and Tech Fest
Attendees of the Cannon Air Show, Space and Tech Fest enjoy the festivities of the event at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., May 27, 2018. More than 16,000 people were in attendance of he air show. (U.S. Air Force ... More
U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commado II aircrew assigned
U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commado II aircrew assigned to the 27th Special Operations Wing, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., perform forward area refueling point operations on an MC-12W Liberty during Exercise Emerald ... More
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds practice their aerial
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds practice their aerial performance over Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., May 25, 2018. The Thunderbirds practiced to perform twice over the Memorial Day weekend for the 2018 Cannon Ai... More
AIRMAN First Class Norma Ramirez transfers diesel fuel into a tanker t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Peter Barta Release Status: Rele... More
Air Force personnel unload supplies and equipment from a C-141B Starli...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More
Captains Jason Funk (left), John Hruby, and Bruce Edwards (right), mem...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More
An F-111 from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon Ai...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More
A U.S. Air Force EF-111 Raven deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, from...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tana R. Hamilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
Dr. Sheila Widnall, Secretary of the Air Force, poses on the access la...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Ken Muzny Release Status: Rele... More
Captain Reid Murphy, an F-15 Eagle pilot from the 159th Fighter Group,...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '96 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More
Aerial formation from left to right, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 27th FW, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More
US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dave Cobb and AIRMAN First C...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) Christopher Lopez, an F-16J Fighting ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More
STAFF Sergeant Brad Wilson of the 27th Civil Engineers Squadron checks...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C J... More
A member of the 27th Security Forces Squadron crouches low in order to...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET ROADRUNNER 2001 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
A crew chief from the 522nd Fighter Squadron, wearing protective biolo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET ROADRUNNER 2001 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
A member of the 522nd Fighter Squadron wears protective biological-che...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET ROADRUNNER 2001 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Wally A. Kolkmier loosens a panel on t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Alc Jessica Moore, USAF Release Stat... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), Cannon A...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release St... More
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) John Houston, 27th Securi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Angelique M. Perez, USAF Release... More
US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 27th Security Forces Squadron (...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Aes Lakehurst State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jerry Morrison, Jr., USAF Release... More
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Michael Andersen, left an...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More
US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Anthony Kuhn, with the 27th ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More
A US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to 524th Fighter Squadron (FS), C...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: Tsg... More
A US Air Force (USAF) Crew CHIEF assigned to the 27th Aircraft Mainten...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: Tsg... More
U.S. Air Force 27th Civil Engineering Squadron SENIOR AIRMAN Paula Bro...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather R. Salazar Release Statu... More
U.S. Air Force 27th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron STAFF SGT. Aaron Wit...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Joseph Mclean Release Status: R... More
Air Commandos transform into their undead alter egos
Air Commandos transform into their undead alter egos in preparation for the upcoming Zombie 5K/run obstacle course scheduled to take place at the Whispering Winds Golf Course, Oct. 19, at Cannon Air Force Base,... More
Capt. Tyler Oldham, 20th Special Operations Squadron,
Capt. Tyler Oldham, 20th Special Operations Squadron, places an engagement ring on the hand of Megan Mullins, his fiancée, at the redeployment line at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 4, 2011.Family and frien... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Lannon, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Lannon, 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron patrolman, demonstrates baton training on another 27 SOSFS member at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., March 21, 2012. Secur... More
U.S. Army veteran Wesley Leon-Barrientos and U.S. Air
U.S. Army veteran Wesley Leon-Barrientos and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jake Murphy, 16th Special Operations Squadron C-Flight superintendent , walk toward the AC-130H Spectre gunship at Cannon Air Force Base, ... More
Members of the 12th Special Operations Squadron set
Members of the 12th Special Operations Squadron set up equipment for an Expeditionary Launch and Recover Element operation test, Sept. 25, 2015, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The exercise simulated deployment ... More
Members of New Mexico National Guard's 717th Brigade
Members of New Mexico National Guard's 717th Brigade Support Battalion worked to begin clearing the road leading from the Roswell, N.M., airport to a community of about 100 citizens. The community had been unab... More
An MQ-9 Reaper performs a low pass during a first-ever
An MQ-9 Reaper performs a low pass during a first-ever air show demonstration at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., May 28, 2016. The 2016 Cannon Air Show highlights the unique capabilities and qualities of Cannon’s ... More
Capt. Michael Schroeder, 3rd Special Operations Squadron
Capt. Michael Schroeder, 3rd Special Operations Squadron member, puts barbecue on his plate at the 100th anniversary of the 3rd SOS at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., April 4th, 2018. The 3rd SOS was created durin... More
Staff Sgt. Joe, 26th Special Tactics Squadron pararescuman,
Staff Sgt. Joe, 26th Special Tactics Squadron pararescuman, rappels from a CV-22 Osprey with the 20th Special Operations Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 23, 2019. The training tested the air-to-la... More
U.S. Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke visits Cannon Air Force Base
U.S. Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, U.S. Special Operations Command commander, right, speaks with Tech. Sgt. Arturo Garcia, 27th Special Operations Medical Group medical technician, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M.... More
Air Commandos participate in a skit during the African
Air Commandos participate in a skit during the African American Heritage Month luncheon at the Landing Zone at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Feb. 22, 2012. This year’s theme focused on African American women’s c... More
An AC-130H Spectre gunship prepares for engine shutdown
An AC-130H Spectre gunship prepares for engine shutdown on the flightline at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20, 2012. The arrival of this gunship marked the first time in more than eight years that the entir... More
An MC-130J Commando II aircraft, manned by a 9th Special
An MC-130J Commando II aircraft, manned by a 9th Special Operations Squadron aircrew, transports Danish Medics from Cannon AFB, N.M. to Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., during Emerald Warrior Feb. 27, 2018. (U.S.... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Santos Delacruz, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Santos Delacruz, 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron material management flight, holds a mess kit at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 18, 2012. The need for mess kits... More
Clovis, New Mexico High School Junior Reserve Officer
Clovis, New Mexico High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets stand in formation at attention Nov. 21, 2014, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Air Commandos rallied to provide the most realistic trai... More
Soldiers with New Mexico National Guard's 717th Brigade
Soldiers with New Mexico National Guard's 717th Brigade Support Battalion based in Roswell, N.M., responded to numerous emergencies during Winter Storm Goliath Dec. 26-28, 2015. Soldiers are transporting strand... More