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  • Customer tips to work better, smarter with finance

    Waiting in line at the finance office can increase your frustration levels.However, the 21st Comptroller Squadron has a couple of Web-based platforms including E-Finance and Permanent Change of Station In-Processing System, hosted on the Air Force Portal and designed to eliminate waits.E-Finance is

  • We exist because of the mission

    The mission of the 21st Space Wing is to "Conduct precise and disciplined missile warning, missile defense and space control operations; professionally operate, support and protect our installations while teaming with mission partners; and develop, deploy and care for our Warrior Airmen who defend

  • Achieving a CCAF degree can enrich, broaden our Air Force career

    The Air Force places special emphasis on personal growth and this growth encompasses supporting and leading in our military and local communities. This also comes into play with our continuing self-development through education. The "whole-person" concept is vital to our daily lives as members of

  • ID theft and OPSEC: what's the big deal?

    Most people may not be aware of how prevalent ID theft has become but those who have fallen prey to this crime can tell horror stories that may persuade you to change your ways when it comes to the use of ID cards, Social Security numbers, credit cards and the like. So, what's the big deal?Colorado

  • Compliance, consistency key to success

    On March 10, personnel from across the 21st Space Wing and our Team Pete mission partners joined the men and women of the 21st Mission Support Group to witness the transition of command from Col. Emily Buckman to Col. Kim Conner. This change of command ceremony was expertly planned and executed, and

  • Shoplifting comes with heavy price

    The 21st Security Forces Squadron and local Army Air Force Exchange Service loss prevention staff have dealt with a rise in shoplifting during recent months. While AAFES loss prevention staff and security forces Airmen have and will continue to be successful in apprehending shoplifters, it is

  • Be good cyber wingmen, think before you click

    Airmen and civilians from the 21st Space Wing gathered at the base theatre March 12 to attend the 2010 Cyber Awareness All-Call. This all call completed the year's cyber awareness program with an analysis of exercises that took place and training that emphasized the importance of vigilance in the

  • Bringing out the best

    Leaders: from supervisors of one to supervisors of thousands, I ask you this -- how do you bring out the best in a person? It begins with believing there's some best to be brought out. It begins with believing in the potential of that person, that group of people, that organization of people.Airmen:

  • In the background – Making a huge difference

    It was the greatest sporting event I have ever witnessed - and I am not even a big fan of the sport. I would argue that you most likely will remember where you were when you watched it. I was tending bar on a Friday night at my brother in-law's bowling alley in Milwaukee and the place with a couple

  • Team 21 – teamwork at its best

    My family and I have enjoyed watching the first few days of the Vancouver Winter Olympics like millions of others around the world. From the stirring opening ceremonies, to the remarkable competition, to the pride individual competitors show as they wear their nation's uniforms, the Olympics are