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  • Military Working Dogs Retirement/Memorial

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.— Staff Sgt. Vaughn Rivard, a dog handler, and Gina, a military working dog from the 21st Security Forces Squadron salute a fallen MWD May 14, 2019, on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. The Memorial display for MWD’s includes a dog kennel that has a leather leash, a

  • Reservists conduct urban and water survival training

    Reserve Citizen Airmen with the 302nd Airlift Wing's 731st Operations Group and 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron spent three days practicing Survival Evasion and Resistance Escape skills in Key West, Florida, May 21-23.

  • 2019 Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony

    One way to welcome the spring weather and highly anticipated summer season is with the planting of trees. For the 2019 Arbor Day celebration, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado held an annual Arbor Day tree planting ceremony as part of its partnership with the Colorado State Forestry Service.

  • 2018 Geico Military Service Award Winner

    CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN AIR FORCE STATION, Colo. - Master Sgt. Christopher Engelke, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Fire Emergency Services Flight superintendent, is the 2018 Geico Military Service Award winner. The award is selected amongst candidates from all U.S. military enlisted branches to

  • SECAF embarks on her final sortie

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – A plane carrying Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, taxis through a water arch on Peterson Air Force Base, May 31, 2019, her last day as SECAF. Wilson announced her resignation in March after she was selected to be president of the University of Texas at El

  • 821st SFS Change of Command

    THULE AIR BASE, Greenland – Capt. Glenn Bowersox, 821st Security Forces commander, receives the guidon from Col. Mafwa Kuvibidila, 821st Air Base Group commander during a change of command ceremony, May 30, 2019. The 821st SFS is responsible for security of the 254 square-mile Thule defense area.

  • From Tech to Master

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Master sergeant selects gather for a group photo at The Club on Peterson Air Force Base, May 31, 2019. At the rank of master sergeant, an Airman enters the senior non-commissioned officer tier and transitions from front-line technicians and supervisors to operational

  • Showing up: Reservist celebrates 37 years at Mile-High Wing

    At the 302nd Airlift wing most people are like meteors or comets, here for a while but then moving on. However, one Reserve Citizen Airman has been with the wing since the beginning and has shown up like the Sun day after day for 37 years.

  • 7 SWS Early Warning Radar

    BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - The 7th Space Warning Squadron, home of the bandits, Beale Air Force Base, California, has a long-standing history of excellence in early missile warning detection and deterrence. In the 1980s, the original 7th Missile Warning Squadron under Air Force Space Command,