May 19, 2026, 4:11 PM
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Chad W. Bickley was at White Sands Missile Range May 19 to meet with leaders and visit with the Airmen at the Cox Range Control Center.
May 18, 2026, 3:46 PM
Members of the high school Class of 2026 came back to White Sands School for the annual Senior Walk May 18.
May 14, 2026, 4:24 PM
White Sands Missile Range has completed the installation of several Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to charge up government issued electric vehicles on post.
May 7, 2026, 11:22 AM
White Sands Missile Range leaders kicked off the WSMR Command Safety Stand Down Day with a Town Hall followed by safety guest speakers to a standing room only crowd May 6 at the Post Theater.
May 5, 2026, 3:24 PM
You are Invited to the 2026 WSMR Army Ball
Apr 30, 2026, 4:57 PM
Several individuals were recognized and received a coin during the April 30 Commander’s Call at the Frontier Club for their contributions to the range.
Apr 30, 2026, 2:11 PM
Several White Sands Missile Range employees were recognized during an Honors and Retirement Ceremony April 30 at the Post Theater.
Apr 29, 2026, 3:01 PM
McAfee U.S. Army Health Clinic hosted a Health Fair and Blood Drive April 29 at the Army Community Service Building.
Apr 29, 2026, 2:57 PM
Three 2-6 Air and Missile Defense Test Detachment Soldiers were inducted into the Honorable Order of Saint Barbara April 28 at Army Community Service Building.
Apr 21, 2026, 1:14 PM
Command Safety Stand Downs '26
4 & 6 May 2026, 0830-1130
Apr 2, 2026, 3:40 PM
We’re excited to host our upcoming Bring Your Child to Work Day on April 7, 2026, at White Sands Missile Range.
Apr 2, 2026, 2:53 PM
Apr 2, 2026, 9:06 AM
Apr 1, 2026, 11:12 AM
In observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, leaders at White Sands Missile Range signed a proclamation encouraging everyone to “Step Forward: Prevent. Report. Advocate” April 1 at the Cox Range…
Mar 31, 2026, 4:15 PM
The 2026 Tenant Satisfaction Survey launched on March 2 and is open to all who reside at White Sands Homes and our Unaccompanied Housing at White Sands Missile Range.
Mar 25, 2026, 4:11 PM
White Sands Test Center Commander Col. Matthew Johnson presented Visual Information employees with a coin March 25 at Headquarters in recognition of their work leading up to the Bataan Memorial Death…
Mar 23, 2026, 4:06 PM
Save the Date for the Army Ball June 13, 2026 at White Sands Missile Range.
Mar 23, 2026, 11:29 AM
White Sands Missile Range hosted Congressional Delegation Lujan (Senator-New Mexico) to gain deeper insights into the installation's strategic priorities and its significance within the state March…
Mar 13, 2026, 2:15 PM
Current weather forecasts predict record-high temperatures on race day, with highs expected to reach the mid-90s. This is more than 20 degrees above the normal average for this time of year.
Mar 12, 2026, 10:41 AM
Katheryn E. McNeely, acting Director, IMCOM Directorate Transformation and Training was back at White Sands Missile Range March 10 for a visit.
Mar 12, 2026, 10:41 AM
Katheryn E. McNeely, acting Director, IMCOM Directorate Transformation and Training was back at White Sands Missile Range March 10 for a visit.
Feb 25, 2026, 11:18 AM
We are proud to announce that the U.S. Army Garrison White Sands Missile Range has been awarded the Safety Excellence Streamer for the second consecutive year!
Feb 18, 2026, 10:36 AM
Feb 10, 2026, 4:48 PM
A snack mart is open at the Cox Range Control Center for anyone looking for a snack 24/7.
Jan 15, 2026, 2:18 PM
Several White Sands Missile Range employees were recognized during the first of the new year’s Honors and Retirement Ceremony Jan. 15 at the Post Theater.
Dec 11, 2025, 6:48 AM
Several White Sands Missile Range employees were recognized during a Garrison Town Hall meeting Dec. 11 at the Post Theater.
Dec 10, 2025, 6:36 AM
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command Command Sgt. Maj. Bradford L. Smith presented five White Sands Missile Range employees with awards for their support to the mission during the government shutdown…
Dec 8, 2025, 6:47 AM
White Sands Missile Range is now accepting nominations from all sources until the end of March for its Hall of Fame.
Dec 2, 2025, 7:29 AM
All of WSMR is invited to celebrate the start of the holiday season with a new tradition on Friday, December 5, at 5 p.m. at the Museum Missile Park! We will be lighting up a rocket with beautiful…
Dec 1, 2025, 4:49 AM
Join us at the Christmas Rocket Lighting on Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. at the Museum Missile Park
Nov 14, 2025, 2:24 AM
Upcoming Events at WSMR for November and December 2025
Oct 10, 2025, 4:52 AM
Important resources for our WSMR community
Oct 10, 2025, 3:57 AM
Supporting Our WSMR Community During the Government Shutdown
Oct 10, 2025, 3:13 AM
The 80th Anniversary Trinity Test Observance and Open House scheduled for Saturday, October 18, 2025, is cancelled.
Sep 23, 2025, 8:23 AM
McAfee U.S. Army Health Clinic is hosting a Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sept. 24 in the North parking lot of the Army Community Service Building #250 on Rock Island Ave. and Dyer Street.
Sep 23, 2025, 6:14 AM
The Army Substance Abuse Program at White Sands Missile Range hosted their second annual Wellness Fair on Sept. 23 at the Professional Development Center as part of Suicide Prevention Month with the…
Sep 22, 2025, 5:19 AM
The Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) at White Sands Missile Range is taking a comprehensive approach to Suicide Prevention and Awareness by hosting the 2nd Annual WSMR Suicide Prevention Month…
Sep 22, 2025, 4:46 AM
White Sands Missile Range celebrated the U.S. Air Force's 78th Birthday during a ceremony and cake cutting at the Cox Range Control Center Sept. 18.
Sep 16, 2025, 9:01 AM
September 2025 Garrison Housing News
Sep 16, 2025, 4:08 AM
The Heart of Volunteering class will be offered at ACS, Bldg. 250 Rock Island Ave., this Thursday, 18 September, from 0930-1030.
Sep 16, 2025, 1:44 AM
The RSO will be providing information about the ministry and volunteer opportunities through the RSO.
Sep 10, 2025, 8:56 AM
The White Sands Missile Range community came out to support the Que Pasa Community Resource Fair at the Frontier Club Sept. 10.
Sep 10, 2025, 8:52 AM
Col. Marvin J. McBurrows is the new Staff Judge Advocate at White Sands Missile Range.
Sep 4, 2025, 7:59 AM
White Sands Missile Range Senior Commander Col. Andrew Morgan held Team WSMR’s first Commander’s Call to build esprit de corps across America’s Range at the Frontier Club Aug. 28.
Sep 4, 2025, 6:39 AM
The White Sands Missile Range community came out to the Green Chile Festival for some fun and good food Aug. 28 at the Frontier Club.
Aug 28, 2025, 7:16 AM
Team WSMR honors the memory of the fallen on Sept. 11
Aug 18, 2025, 8:38 AM
Col. Donyeill Mozer, White Sands Missile Range Garrison Commander and Command Sgt. Maj. Jimmy Diaz, Garrison Command Sergeant Major, hosted a well-attended housing town hall at Roadrunner Lanes on…
Aug 12, 2025, 8:18 AM
We have great events coming up including the Green Chile Festival on August 28, 2025!
Aug 11, 2025, 8:10 AM
White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico is designated as restricted airspace, prohibiting the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems, commonly known as drones, throughout the installation. The Federal…
Aug 7, 2025, 5:40 AM
Aug 6, 2025, 7:49 AM
Parents received several updates and information during the Aug. 6 Parent Advisory Board meeting at the Middle School and Teen Center.
Aug 4, 2025, 4:41 AM
As part of Antiterrorism Awareness Month, White Sands Missile Range is promoting awareness of the "Run. Hide. Fight." protocol-an essential personal safety strategy during active shooter or…
Aug 4, 2025, 4:24 AM
The Post Chapel leadership is inviting the White Sands Missile Range community to join them for dinner and conversation at “The Table” event 5:30 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Main Post Chapel.
Apr 29, 2025, 4:16 AM
The survey will be extended for 2 additional weeks concluding on 15 May 2025.
Apr 29, 2025, 3:01 AM
The WSMR Installation will conduct Safety Stand Downs on 5, 6, and 7 May 2025; all Military and Government Civilian personnel will attend on one of the three days.
Apr 4, 2025, 6:36 AM
ARMY 250th Birthday Ball
WHERE: Las Cruces Convention Center
WHEN: 14 JUNE 2025
Apr 3, 2025, 5:19 AM
Mar 31, 2025, 2:26 AM
March 29 is recognized annually as National Vietnam War Veterans Day to honor those who served in the war fighting against the communist North Vietnam. Due to many Americans opposing the conflict,…
Mar 5, 2025, 4:11 AM
Jan 16, 2025, 9:08 AM
White Sands Missile Range is now accepting nominations from all sources until March 31, 2025, for its Hall of Fame.
Jan 15, 2025, 2:15 AM
Jan 15, 2025, 2:13 AM
Jan 7, 2025, 2:54 AM
In December 2024, the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has unveiled a cutting-edge hydrogen-powered small microgrid (nanogrid) at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) in New…
Jan 3, 2025, 4:35 AM
Dec 17, 2024, 4:52 AM
Dec 17, 2024, 2:40 AM
Topics discussed covered how to maintain a healthy mindset and attitude through life’s changes, reaching goals, and dealing with difficult situations and people.
Dec 16, 2024, 6:24 AM
The evening started at WSMR Headquarters where the tree lighting ceremony was accompanied by Christmas carols sung by the Girl Scouts Troops 69545 and 69546. Santa and Mrs. Claus also paid a special…
Dec 13, 2024, 3:35 AM
Several White Sands Missile Range Garrison employees were recognized for their service during a Garrison Town Hall meeting Dec. 12 at the Post Theater.
Dec 12, 2024, 1:59 AM
This exercise refined triage, emergency medicine skills, and patient evacuation for disaster response.
Dec 11, 2024, 6:00 AM
White Sands Missile Range Command Sgt. Maj. Michael S. Cordery was the guest speaker at the first ever New Mexico National Guard 226th Military Police Battalion Ball Dec. 7 in Albuquerque.
Dec 10, 2024, 12:28 AM
White Sands Missile Range was awarded a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance a net-zero project.
Dec 5, 2024, 7:22 AM
We would like to invite you to our Quarterly Housing Town Hall 5:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Frontier Club to discuss the upcoming 100 percent 3rd Party Housing Inspections and the Army Housing Satisfaction…
Dec 4, 2024, 8:55 AM
Buckon is a retired Chaplain from the U.S. Army. He served in the infantry and transportation corps before becoming an Army Chaplain. He now serves as an Auxiliary Bishop in the Archdiocese and visits…
Dec 3, 2024, 8:00 AM
Join the White Sands Missile Range community to kick off the holiday season with the 12th annual Child and Youth Services Holiday Celebration for Soldiers, Families and the WSMR workforce Dec. 13 from…
Nov 25, 2024, 8:35 AM
“The DALC course is vital to improving and retaining our talented civilian teammates. Knowledge is power. We will continue empowering our teammates,” said WSMR Commander General George C. Turner.
Nov 21, 2024, 7:53 AM
White Sands School held an assembly to celebrate its designation as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of Education for high achievement Nov. 21 in the school…
Nov 21, 2024, 3:13 AM
This celebration includes a tree lighting ceremony, caroling, and pictures with Santa!
Nov 19, 2024, 8:22 AM
Maria Pangborn, the Volunteer Program Manager at Army Community Service, is continuing outreach in search of volunteers with her most recent presentation Nov. 14 for Soldiers with the 3-6 Air and…
Nov 19, 2024, 7:34 AM
This is one of the most festive events that is held on post and includes classic holiday food and activities, and anyone can attend!
Nov 15, 2024, 4:56 AM
White Sands Test Center Commander Col. Matthew Johnson honored veterans during a Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 13 at Mesilla Valley Christian School.
Nov 14, 2024, 3:15 AM
The White Sands Golf Driving Range is officially open for business following a ribbon cutting ceremony Nov. 14 at the range.
Nov 12, 2024, 5:51 AM
Through the years WSMR has had some very important visitors that were on post to tour facilities or to do testing. The following is a list of some of those visitors compiled by Jenn Jett, Museum…
Nov 7, 2024, 6:20 AM
Representatives from various organizations were on hand at the Professional Development Center Nov. 7 during an Open Season Benefits Fair to answer questions about insurance plans as open season gets…
Nov 6, 2024, 5:16 AM
Nov 6, 2024, 2:25 AM
Col. Matthew Johnson, White Sands Test Center Commander, spoke to members of the MainGate United organization in Alamogordo Nov. 5 about his job at White Sands Missile Range.
Nov 1, 2024, 2:54 AM
This Halloween, the CDC conjured up a spellbinding trick-or-treating adventure for the kids
Oct 29, 2024, 3:58 AM
Several individuals were recognized during the White Sands Missile Range Honors and Retirement ceremony Oct. 29 at the Post Theater.
Oct 28, 2024, 6:53 AM
The Child and Youth Services Sports and Fitness Program at White Sands Missile Range is looking for volunteers to help with their sports programs.
Oct 25, 2024, 7:20 AM
The Las Cruces Veterans of Foreign Wars held a Helping Hands Veterans Stand Down on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.
Oct 25, 2024, 2:48 AM
Oct 23, 2024, 5:06 AM
The Army Substance Abuse Program at White Sands Missile Range was selected as the winner of the 34th annual Secretary of Defense Community Drug Awareness Award which is awarded to only one Army…
Oct 23, 2024, 3:40 AM
The White Sands Missile Range Fire Department visited White Sands School on Oct. 17 to educate students about fire safety.
Oct 22, 2024, 7:12 AM
At the completion of the tour Rivers awarded three Commander’s Coins to Meat Cutter Ysmael Gomez Jr., Meat Supervisor Danny Pina, and Store Associate Michael Coraretti.
Oct 21, 2024, 6:19 AM
The WSMR Air Force played the Navy during a Flag Football game Oct. 18 at Sgt. Pedro Field.
Oct 18, 2024, 8:57 AM
Over 200 Veterans came out to participate in a ceremony to mark the start of a Veteran Oryx Hunt Oct. 18 at the White Sands Missile Range Tularosa Base Camp.
Oct 16, 2024, 6:07 AM
Seven Soldiers represented White Sands Missile Range at the Oct. 13 Army Ten-Miler in Washington D.C.
Oct 10, 2024, 5:48 AM
White Sands Missile Range Soldiers are on their way to the Army Ten-Miler in Washington D.C. We wish them all the best.
Oct 7, 2024, 7:30 AM
This week is Fire Prevention Week and this year’s campaign is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!”
Oct 3, 2024, 4:36 AM
October 6 - 12 is Fire Prevention Week at White Sands Missile Range.
WSMR Fire and Emergency Services will highlight Fire Prevention Week with a variety of events on post.
Oct 2, 2024, 1:15 AM
The Army Test and Evaluation Command celebrated its 25th anniversary virtually Oct. 1 via TEAMS bringing together all the test ranges and culminating in a cake cutting at every location.
Oct 2, 2024, 1:07 AM
The White Sands Missile Range community came out to the Frontier Club Sept. 30 for a Town Hall meeting where WSMR Commander Brig. Gen. George Turner invited the entire WSMR community to the Thanks…
Sep 24, 2024, 3:40 AM
The Army Substance Abuse Program at White Sands Missile Range is looking for volunteers to help with their programs.
Sep 20, 2024, 6:19 AM
The 3rd Battalion, 6th Air Defense Artillery leadership inducted sixteen Soldiers as Noncommissioned Officers during a ceremony Sept. 20 at the Post Theater.
Sep 19, 2024, 7:48 AM
Patrick S. Quinlan was inducted into the White Sands Missile Range Hall of Fame Sept. 19 during a ceremony at the Frontier Club.
Sep 18, 2024, 6:28 AM
Representatives from White Sands Missile Range were at the New Mexico State University Career Fair Sept. 17 and 18 to recruit summer interns.
Sep 16, 2024, 7:42 AM
PACA was founded in 1984 and promotes a healthy and vigorous relationship between the aerospace industry and government agencies. PACA’s Briefing for Industry is an annual event held every year in…
Sep 12, 2024, 11:01 AM
As part of Suicide Prevention Month White Sands Missile Range will host a couple of events starting with a Community Wellness Fair Sept. 17 at the Professional Development Center in Building 465.
Sep 12, 2024, 10:13 AM
WSMR community come on out to the Backwoods Bash on until 6 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Desert Emerald Park.
Sep 11, 2024, 2:00 AM
This morning, a community flag-raising took place at the Commanding General's Headquarters at White Sands Missile Range, where people from all walks of life gathered to pay tribute to the courageous…
Sep 10, 2024, 4:34 AM
Upon arrival, the WSMR command team and Las Cruces city leadership welcomed the visitors at the WSMR Headquarters building where the local and state leaders held a meeting discussing infrastructure…
Sep 5, 2024, 7:21 AM
The White Sands Missile Range community came out to participate in the Que Pasa WSMR Community Information and Hiring Fair Sept. 5 at the Frontier Club.
Sep 5, 2024, 6:23 AM
If a Soldier rides, wears, shoots, or deploys it, our Soldiers and Civilians test it!
Sep 5, 2024, 2:41 AM
White Sands Missile Range leaders participated in the second phase of a Defense Leadership Certificate course Sept. 4 at the Professional Development Center titled “Leadership and Team Building:…
Aug 30, 2024, 3:27 AM
WSMR Executive Director Vincent M. Liddiard greeted the guests and provided opening remarks for the visit. WSMR Museum Specialist Jenn Jett opened the tour with a presentation covering the history of…
Aug 29, 2024, 3:35 AM
Aug 29, 2024, 2:48 AM
The Outdoor Recreation office at White Sands Missile Range is looking for volunteers to help with their programs.
Aug 29, 2024, 2:45 AM
Blaine Thomas, a Meteorologist with the Meteorology Branch at White Sands Missile Range, has co-authored a paper that deals with the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature.
Aug 29, 2024, 2:38 AM
The WSMR Community came out to enjoy tasty food and spicy events during the Green Chile Fest Aug. 22 at the Frontier Club.
Aug 29, 2024, 2:27 AM
On Sept. 19, 2024 Patrick Quinlan will be inducted into the White Sands Missile Range Hall of Fame. Quinlan is being recognized for being a key planner and coordinator in the development and…
Aug 13, 2024, 9:16 AM
Several White Sands Missile Range employees were recognized during a Garrison Town Hall meeting Aug. 13 at the Post Theater.
Aug 9, 2024, 3:14 AM
Outgoing White Sands Test Center Commander Col. Shawn Smart relinquished command to incoming WSTC Commander Col. Matthew Johnson during a change of command ceremony Aug. 8 at the Frontier Club.
Aug 8, 2024, 6:25 AM
Col. Smart served as WSTC’s first female commander and was responsible for the Department of the Defense's largest land-based test range facility.
Aug 6, 2024, 6:48 AM
WSMR leadership, Joint Service Military, civilians and off post partners gathered on the WSMR Headquarters grounds as his promotion was announced to the community.
Aug 1, 2024, 4:24 AM
August is Antiterrorism Awareness Month in the Army. For the 15th year, ATEC will join the Secretary of the Army's call to action for Soldiers, Army Civilians, Retirees, and Family Members to be aware…
Jul 30, 2024, 7:08 AM
The Post Library held a Harry Potter Birthday Bash July 27 with fun and games for attendees.
Jul 30, 2024, 6:41 AM
SystemsGo is an innovative high school rocketry and aeroscience program that uses project-based learning to teach science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Jul 29, 2024, 2:46 AM
Missions Support Directorate employees provided CPR and First Aid training to Site Defense Force and SVAD personnel July 18.
Jul 25, 2024, 5:25 AM
Ignacio Hernandez, who will be retiring at the end of the month after working 35 years at White Sands Missile Range, was recognized during the quarterly honors and retirement ceremony July 16 at the…
Jul 22, 2024, 12:53 PM
Firefighters at White Sands Missile Range underwent Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting training July 7 at the WSMR Fire Department Training Grounds.
Jul 22, 2024, 5:48 AM
Jul 18, 2024, 7:42 AM
White Sands Schools celebrated the 25th anniversary of the First Day of School Holiday July 18 at the White Sands Missile Range Middle School and Teen Center with a celebration for children, parents…
Jul 16, 2024, 7:12 AM
Several White Sands Missile Range employees were recognized for their dedicated work and service during the quarterly Honors and Retirement ceremony July 16 at the Post Theater.
Jul 8, 2024, 5:50 AM
Jul 2, 2024, 7:51 AM
Capt. Taylor A. John-Morton took command of the 3-6 Air and Missile Defense Test Detachment during a change of command ceremony July 2 at the Cox Range Control Center.
Jul 1, 2024, 3:42 AM
Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science is an Army Educational Outreach Program that enables students to experience science and engineering in real-world Army laboratory settings.
Jun 27, 2024, 5:06 AM
The day started with opening remarks from White Sands Missile Range Garrison Commander Col. Donyeill A. Mozer to kick off an OSHA training at the Post Theater.
Jun 21, 2024, 4:57 AM
Last night, Federal Law Enforcement agents detained a civilian who resides at White Sands Missile Range.
Jun 18, 2024, 8:08 AM
WSMR leadership, Joint Service Military, civilians and off post partners gathered on the WSMR Organ Mountains Parade Field as Mozer assumed his duties.
Jun 14, 2024, 2:49 AM
On June 13, the White Sands Missile Range Week Organization Day at Emerald Green and Outdoor Recreation was an absolute blast!
Jun 13, 2024, 10:53 AM
Aide to the Commander Rebecca M. Kauffman was promoted to Captain in the U.S. Army during a promotion ceremony June 7 behind the Frontier Club at White Sands Missile Range.