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  • 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.

  • Developmental special duties offer Airmen fresh perspective

    After basic military training and technical school the work an Airman does day-to-day becomes their primary focus for years. Completing an enlisted developmental special duty gives Airmen the opportunity to step away from their career field for a period of time and get a fresh perspective on the

  • Regional Command Post renovates to better execute unique mission

    The Colorado Springs Regional Command Post on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, completed major renovations in May, 2019. The renovations enable CSRCP staff to operate more efficiently, improving their ability to respond to emergency situations and act as the eyes and ears for five wings across

  • Col. Falzarano's "TDY for a day": CE edition

    Col. Thomas Falzarano, 21st Space Wing commander, toured the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Aug. 7, 2019.While visiting, Falzarano toured multiple sections of the squadron to meet the many CE Airmen and to learn about all of the vital roles they play on the

  • 21st Medical Group awarded Joint Commission accreditation

    The 21st Medical Group, located at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for ambulatory health care and primary care medical home accreditations by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of

  • The 13th ASOS conducts combat mission training

    Ten Airmen from the 13th Air Support Operations Squadron went through a tactical air control party mission qualification training exercise July 15-18, 2019 on Fort Carson, Colorado.

  • Team Pete – be aware of plague in Schriever prairie dogs

    While there is currently no public health concern about plague or indication of plague in the prairie dog population at Peterson Air Force Base, El Paso County officials confirmed the bacterium is responsible for the death of two prairie dogs on Schriever Air Force Base.

  • Mobility Airmen key to successful satellite launch

    Thanks in part to mobility Airmen from Travis AFB, the Advanced Extremely High Frequency-5 communications satellite was launched into space Aug. 8 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.

  • Meet the commander: Col. Timothy Bos

    Colonel Timothy Bos, 821st Air Base Group commander, took time out of his work schedule at Thule Air Base to tell us a little bit about himself, his family and the rich resources that his Arctic command locale offers the Airmen who are stationed there. He’s originally from Michigan, but he calls

 

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