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  • Improved medical process gives reservists more time for training

    Instead of spending hours completing their annual Periodic Health Assessments, reservists here were in and out in as little as 15 minutes during the December unit training assembly. More often than not, time is in short supply during UTAs, which is why the Reserve Citizen Airmen at the 302nd

  • A hot air balloon made an emergency landing on Peterson Air Force Base

    A hot air balloon made an emergency landing on Peterson Air Force Base at about 9:45 a.m. December 9, 2018. The 21st Security Forces Squadron responded quickly to the scene. No injuries or damage to government property were reported, and the hot air balloon was safely removed from the installation.

  • Top of the enlisted ranks

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief master sergeant selects gather for the CMSgt. Release Party at The Club on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 6, 2018. According to the Air Force Personnel Center, the Air Force selected 479 airmen, eleven from Peterson AFB, for promotion beginning in January

  • Santa makes a surprise visit to commander's call

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Todd Moore, 21st Space Wing commander, welcomes Santa Claus to a 21st SW commander’s call at the base auditorium on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 6, 2018. Santa explained to Moore that he had been both naughty and nice and presented him with a gift. (U.S.

  • Hanscom lays groundwork for comms at Tyndall

    Program managers in the Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks Directorate here are exercising every one of the words in their five-word title by reconstituting a communications network almost totally wiped out by winds, flooding and infrastructure damage. First responders have

  • Defense Secretary Mattis visits Peterson AFB

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - (From left to right) Col. Sam Johnson, 21st Space Wing vice commander, and Maj. Gen. John Shaw, Air Force Space Command deputy commander, greet Defense Secretary James Mattis on the fight line at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Nov. 30, 2018. Mattis was in Colorado

  • Award winners experience new incentive program

    The 21st Space Wing has started a new Incentive Awards Program. This program aligns with Col. Todd Moore’s, 21st SW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Simmons’, 21st SW command chief, wing priority of developing and rewarding Airmen to add a measure of professional development and enrichment to

  • Museum curator remembers Air Force role in Canadian tragedy

    Jeff Nash was stationed as a tech sergeant in the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, when he heard about a C-130 Hercules that crashed just south of Canadian Forces Station Alert on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada.

 

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