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News

  • 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

  • Meet the commander: Col. Matthew Cantore

    Colonel Matthew Cantore, 21st Operations Group commander, recently took time out his schedule to share a little about himself, his family and his priorities as a leader. He’s a native of Guilderland, New York. He and wife Laura, originally from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, have been married for 17

  • Peterson small air terminal named best in Air Force

    The Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, passenger terminal was recently named the best small air terminal in the Air Force. Even though it’s classified as a small air terminal, it serves 47 units across the entire Front Range, processing thousands of troops and tons of cargo every year for Peterson

  • 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