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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] It is under the jurisdiction of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) which activated at the base on ...
Kirtland AFB is the largest installation in Air Force Global Strike Command and sixth largest in the United States Air Force. The base occupies 51,558 acres and employs over 23,000 people, including more than 4,200 active duty and 1,000 Guard, plus 3,200 part-time Reserve personnel. [ 3]
Military installations in New Mexico. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. All current and historic military facilities located in the State of New Mexico.
The greater roadrunner is the state bird of New Mexico and, as such, appeared in a 1982 sheet of 20-cent United States stamps showing 50 state birds and flowers. [44] It is also the mascot of numerous high schools and colleges in the United States, including California State University, Bakersfield and the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Walker Air Force Base is a closed United States Air Force base located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Roswell, New Mexico. It was opened in 1941 as an Army Air Corps flying school and was active during World War II and the postwar era as Roswell Army Air Field ( RAAF ). During the early years of the Cold War, it ...
White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) is a United States Army military testing area and firing range located in the US state of New Mexico.The range was originally established in 1941 as the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range, where the Trinity test site lay at the northern end of the Range, in Socorro County near the towns of Carrizozo and San Antonio.
The New Mexico State Defense Force (NMSDF; Spanish: Fuerza de Defensa del Estado de Nuevo México ), formerly the New Mexico State Guard (NMSG; Spanish: Guardia Estatal de Nuevo México ), is part of the armed forces of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is a reserve military force that works parallel to the state's National Guard.
200th Infantry Regiment (United States) 306th Intelligence Squadron. 310th Special Operations Squadron. 312th Cavalry Regiment (United States) 377th Air Base Wing. 416th Fighter Squadron. 429th Electronic Combat Squadron. 430th Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron. 498th Nuclear Systems Wing.