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News

  • Transition Assistance Program changes to better prepare Airmen

    Under the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, the United States military has changed its policies with regards to the Transition Assistance Program for service members who are separating or retiring from service. Service members are now required to complete a

  • Don’t Die for the High: Fentanyl Kills

    Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid often prescribed to help with severe pain such as during surgical recovery. While it can be very helpful to those who need it, when used outside of the context of recovery, fentanyl can lead to negative consequences to an Airman’s health and career.

  • Drones are no-go at Schriever

    According to the Federal Aviation Administration, unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones, are defined as an aircraft operated and controlledwithout a human on board and there are guidelines in place for use."UAS guidelines come from FAA part 107 guidelines, as well as base-specific

  • Drones are no-go at Schriever

    Commercial drones are a popular hobby and gift – with the holidays approaching, Team Schriever members are reminded they are not allowed to operate drones at Schriever Air Force Base.According to the Federal Aviation Administration, unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones, are defined as

  • Construction to begin on new military working dog facility

    Military working dogs and their handlers on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, will soon operate out of improved facilities. Construction of a new security forces kennel, located near the baseball fields, is set to begin in late November.

  • Changes to TSP coming in December

    According to the thrift savings plan website, all TSP participants must have validated contact information and use two-step authentication to log into the TSP My Account beginning in December 2019.

  • 821st ABG commander visits Canadian Forces Station Alert

    At the invitation of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Col. Timothy Bos, 821st Air Base Group commander at Thule Air Base, Greenland, visited Canadian Forces Station Alert Oct. 30 2019, to foster the long-standing partnership between CFS Alert and Thule AB, and to learn more about their mission.

  • 21st SW awards contracts at Space Pitch Day

    On Nov. 5, 2019, the U.S. Air Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) kicked off the first Air Force Space Pitch Day at a San Francisco event, in which the center awarded up to $50 million in contract awards.

  • Living the dream

    Accomplishment takes many different shapes. Senior Airman Paul Karasiewicz, 21st Civil Engineer Squadron fire department driver operator, says his greatest accomplishment is showing up to work every day with a positive attitude.

  • Say no to no-shows

    Have you ever forgotten you had a scheduled appointment at the 21st Medical Group? With the demands of work and family life, there are plenty of opportunities to let an appointment fall through the cracks of a busy schedule. You are not alone! Each year a high volume of scheduled patient