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  • 21st Space Wing receives Omaha Trophy

    Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, far left, Mr. Ken Stinson, chairman of Strategic Command Consultation Committee (SCC), middle, Col. Thomas Falzarano, commander of 21st Space Wing, second from right, and Chief Master Sgt. Patrick McMahon, far right, command senior enlisted

  • 21 SFS Reminds Team Pete of Local Firearms Rules

    Recently 21st Security Forces Squadron patrols have responded to incidents in housing where residents have brought firearms onto the base that had not been registered with security forces. It is imperative everyone understand the rules and regulations for the transport, storage and carrying of

  • Col. Falzarano’s "TDY for a day": SFS edition

    Col. Thomas Falzarano, 21st Space Wing commander, took a day to tour the Security Forces Squadron at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado Aug. 16, 2019.

  • Meet the wing commander: Col. Thomas Falzarano

    Although Col. Thomas Falzarano is new to being the 21st Space Wing commander, he has called Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado and even the 21st Space Wing home before. He recently took time to talk with the 21st Space Wing Public Affairs office to share a little bit about himself, his priorities and

  • Peterson Airmen save life

    In the beginning of August, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein ordered all wings to stand down for a day and focus on resiliency and suicide prevention due to the alarming increase of suicide rates in the U.S. Air Force in 2019.

  • Handling emergencies one crisis at a time

    When disaster strikes, the Air force divides into two categories — those who need help, and those who provide help. Air Force emergency management specialists are among those who provide help. Their mission is to prepare, plan, train, educate and equip Air Force personnel to respond to, maintain

  • The risk is great, but the work is crucial

    In the office of the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal section, there is a wall that bears the names and faces of every EOD technician who has been killed in action since the beginning of the war on terrorism. On that wall hangs a memorial to one of their own: A1C Matthew

  • Peterson firefighters are jacks-of-all-trades

    When a person thinks of firefighters, he or she might conjure images of burning buildings, big red trucks or cats stuck in trees, but the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron fire department knows there’s a lot more to a fire department than what meets the eye. The 99 firefighters on Peterson Air Force

  • The Dirt Boyz’ road work produces concrete results

    For most Airmen, walking around with a dirty uniform is a surefire way to incite the wrath of leadership. However, for the Airmen whose mission it is to keep the roads and sidewalks of Peterson Air Force Base in repair, things are a little different.