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  • CBD use in the Air Force

    Colorado state law permits the sale, use and transfer of products containing cannabidiol under certain provisions. However, Airmen are only permitted to use the Food and Drug Administration-approved drug Epidiolex, which contains CBD, and only with a proper prescription. Airmen are prohibited from

  • 21st Space Wing announces second quarter award winners

    The 21st Space Wing celebrates its second quarter award winners during a breakfast at The Club on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, July 25, 2019. Members received awards in civilian of the quarter categories as well as company grade officer, senior noncommissioned officer, NCO and Airman of the

  • CSAF visits Greenland

    The Chief of Staff of the Air Force visited Airmen at Thule Air Base, Greenland, July 20, 2019.

  • 821st Air Base Group receives new commander

    Col. Timothy J. Bos took command of the 821st Air Base Group from Col. Mafwa Kuvibidila in a change of command ceremony July 18, 2019 at Thule Air Base, Greenland.Col. Thomas G. Falzarano, 21st Space Wing commander, presided over the transfer of command.“Change of command ceremonies are always

  • Soviet-born Airman shares resilience in Arctic Circle

    Being stationed in a place that is dark and frozen for months every year demands resilience. Staff Sgt. Yakov Kim, 12th Space Warning Squadron crew chief, has exemplified that resilience while at Thule Air Base, Greenland.

  • Securing Thule from air to sea

    With a base that operates the Department of Defense’s northernmost deep-water seaport and a 10,000-foot runway with its associated airfield, Airmen of the 821st Air Base Group at Thule Air Base, Greenland, need to feel safe and secure to accomplish their mission.This is where Staff Sgt. Jake Davis,

  • 21st Space Wing leadership visit Thule

    Col. Thomas Falzarano, 21st Space Wing commander, and 21st SW Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Simmons, spoke to the Airmen of Thule Air Base, Greenland during an all call July 19, 2019. At the end of the all call, the 21st SW leadership opened the floor up for questions from the Airmen. (U.S.

  • Sometimes a feeling is everything

    In the Armed Forces, many service members will miss holidays, anniversaries, birthdays, funerals and other special or unique occasions.

  • Summer wildlife in Greenland

    Some useful advice about the wildlife around Thule Air Base, Greenland: Do not feed the animals or approach them.