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Cannon Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base, located approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Clovis, New Mexico. The host unit at Cannon is the 27th Special Operations Wing (27 SOW) also known as "The Steadfast Line". [ 2 ]
U.S. Airmen render a salute for the posting of the colors during the 27th Special Operations Wing's change of command ceremony at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, 2 June 2017. On 1 November 1991, the 27 TFW was re-designated the 27th Fighter Wing as part of an Air Force-wide reorganization.
Brooks AFB, Texas (23 March 1946 – 13 January 1947) 363d Reconnaissance Group; Clovis/Cannon AFB, New Mexico (23 July 1951 – 1 June 1992) 37th Fighter Wing (1953) 50th Fighter Wing (1953) 312th Fighter Wing (1954–1959) 27th Fighter Wing (1959–1992) 57th Fighter Weapons Wing (1970–1972) Charleston AFB, South Carolina (23 April 1952 ...
Aug. 4—A decision by the U.S. Air Force to pull a special operations squadron out of Cannon Air Force Base in Eastern New Mexico has raised hackles from residents in nearby Clovis, where the ...
May 28—A new Dollar General is officially open just west of Clovis. The new store is at 1604 U.S. 60-84 between Clovis and the main gate to Cannon Air Force Base. ... The new store is at 1604 U ...
Clovis is located in the New Mexico portion of the Llano Estacado, in the eastern part of the state. A largely agricultural community, closely bordering Texas, it is noted for its role in early rock music history and for nearby Cannon Air Force Base, current home to the 27th Special Operations Wing which is also known as "The Steadfast Line". [8]
Aug. 31—The Air Force is investigating the release of about 7,000 gallons of water containing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or "PFAS," into a "compromised" lined retention pond at Cannon ...
The 33rd Special Operations Squadron is a United States Air Force unit, assigned to the 27th Special Operations Group at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico. The squadron operates the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper. The unit is one of the oldest squadrons in the Air Force, its origins dating to 12 June 1917.