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Commentaries

  • Peterson Airman goes above-and-beyond for deployed member

    What does it mean to be an Airman? Or even be a wingman? Those at Peterson need only look at one individual: Senior Airman Cory Williams. I am currently deployed overseas in support of the Global War on Terror. But I have left my family and loved ones at home. One of those I left behind is my wife,

  • 21st SW hosts Guardian Challenge

    This week, the 21st Space Wing hosts the formal portion of Guardian Challenge 2008 as teams and representatives from across Air Force Space Command join together May 8 at the base auditorium for the opening ceremonies. Guardian Challenge competitors from each of the command's seven space wings have

  • Winners announced at AFSPC awards banquet; Guardian Challenge begins

    Last week, Gen C. Robert Kehler, commander of Air Force Space Command, hosted the AFSPC Outstanding Airmen of the Year awards banquet at the Peterson Club. Although all awards ceremonies are special, this was even more so as the absolute best in AFSPC gathered together to see who would be selected

  • 21st SW leadership makes trip to Spain, U.K.

    Last week, your command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Tim Omdal and I traveled across the Atlantic for site visits to three units that play a key role in the ability of the 21st Space Wing to execute its mission. These units included Detachment 4, 21st Operations Group, at Moron Air Base, Spain; Royal

  • Presidential election: ‘Dos’ and ‘Don’ts’ during election season

    Don't let this happen to you! According to a Jan. 26, 2008 article in the Boston Globe, three federal employees are being investigated for unlawful political activities under the Hatch Act, which prohibits certain acts of politicking in the federal work place, after they allegedly forwarded a chain

  • Peterson wraps up LeMay visit; groundbreaking on new base housing begins

    As many of you know, the Gen. Curtis E. LeMay Award evaluation team departed Peterson April 12 after a week-long evaluation of the 21st Services Squadron. To say the least, it was an outstanding visit as the five-member team received a first-hand look at the incredible services programs and

  • 21st Space Wing makes trip to Capitol Hill

    On April 1, your command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Tim Omdal and I participated in the annual Commander's Capitol Hill Visit Program in Washington, D.C. It was a great visit and one which we had been looking forward to for quite some time. The primary goal of this program is to improve and build upon

  • Taking best care of our Airmen

    Win today's fight. Take best care of our people. Prepare for tomorrow's challenges. These are the overarching priorities of our Air Force. Even while fighting a Global War on Terror and striving to find the ways and means to recapitalize our capabilities, we still make "taking care of our people" a

  • General Kehler returns to 21st SW for official visit

    With all of the events that took place last week, I'd like to start off by saying "thank you" to every 21st Space Wing Knight in the Team Peterson community for their tremendous support throughout the entire week. Almost every event impacted each member of the wing in some way; whether it was the

  • Don't stand silent: Remembering Kristallnacht, 1938

    In honor of the Peterson Holocaust Remembrance week from April 27 - May 4, the Holocaust committee will show themed movies, have book displays and a table display. A memorial service for those who perished in one of the world's worst human tragedies will be held May 1 in the base chapel. One of the

 

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