Welcome to Cannon Air Force Base, home of the 27th Special Operations Wing! Cannon AFB is located six miles west of Clovis and 19 miles north of Portales, New Mexico. Approximately 5,000 military members are currently stationed at the Special Operations base. More than 20,000 persons make up the entire Cannon community which includes active duty, civil service and NAF employees, contractors, dependents, and retirees.

The 27 SOFSS provides superior support to over 6,500 Air Commandos and their families, and close to 6,000 retirees.
Support services and activities include Manpower and Personnel Flight (MPF), Sustainment Services Flight, Military and Family Services Flight, Force Development Flight, and Community Services Flight.

More than 400 military and civilian Force Support Squadron employees work hard each day to take care of the Airmen and their families at Cannon AFB. In addition, 27 SOFSS also provides support to the civil service and NAF employees, contractors and retirees that work or visit the base.

The mission of the 27 SOFSS is to enable Air Commando combat readiness through unrivaled combat support and community service.