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Installation Overview -- Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico

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Installation Overview -- Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico

Cannon Honor Guard

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he 27th Special Operations Wing (27th SOW) is the host unit at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The 27th SOW, activated Oct. 1, 2007, is the newest active-duty wing of Air Force Special Operations Command, headquartered at Hurlburt Field, Fla.

Cannon's population is approximately 307 Officers, 2,923 Enlisted, 613 Civilians, 4,500 Dependents and 2,300 Retirees. The Clovis population is approximately 32,667.

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