7 Dec 2022

AFRL breaks ground on new FORTRESS space lab

The Air Force Research Laboratory recently held a ground-breaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction on the Facility for Radiation Tolerance Research on Electronics for Space and Strategic Systems, or FORTRESS, a 6,200-square-foot, $4.5 million facility on Kirtland Air Force Base.

5 Aug 2020

USACE/Air Force Research Laboratory break ground on AFRL building

USACE-Albuquerque District and the Air Force Research Laboratory recently broke ground on a new AFRL building at Kirtland Air Force Base.

21 Aug 2018

Local son returns to the District with inspiring message

Lt. Col. Orlando Chavez, son of District employee Rose Chavez, recently spoke to the District's Leadership Development Program I class about his leadership philosophy.

27 Jul 2016

Air Force turns to Huntsville Center for access control point support

The Air Force is taking advantage of 15 years of experience by using a Huntsville Center contracting vehicle to ensure sustained security at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.

22 Dec 2015

District, Air Force Cut Ribbon on Renovated Work Space

Recently District representatives participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the newly renovated Building 425 on Kirtland Air Force Base, NM.

2 Oct 2015

District, Kirtland Cut Ribbon on New Research Lab Space

District representatives helped cut the ribbon and officially open the Building 903 Lab Space, Sept. 23, 2015, at Kirtland Air Force Base.

8 Jul 2015

Work Begins on New Medical Clinic at Holloman Air Force Base

District Commander Lt. Col. Patrick Dagon joined the 49th Medical Group, the 49th Medical Support Squadron, and others to celebrate the start of construction on a new medical clinic at Holloman AFB, July 1, 2015, with a groundbreaking ceremony.

28 Jul 2014

West Point Cadet Visits Albuquerque District

The Albuquerque District recently hosted Hunter Firebaugh, a cadet from West Point. Hunter Firebaugh is the son of Jeff Firebaugh, project manager, military construction.

11 Apr 2013

Ribbon-cutting, Groundbreaking Marks Progress on Cutting Edge Air Force Labs

Lt. Col. Gant, commander, Albuquerque District, participated in both a groundbreaking and a ribbon-cutting ceremony held for two cutting edge laboratories dedicated to space sensor research and development and space radiation effects for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on Kirtland Air Force Base, March 26, 2013.

8 Mar 2013

Ground Breaking Ceremony for Child Development Center at Holloman Air Force Base

Maj. Gary Bonham, Deputy Commander, Albuquerque District, participated in the ground-breaking ceremony for a new Child Development Center at Holloman Air Force Base March 5, 2013.