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  • Aeromedical evacuation training

    The 21st Medical Group and the 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducted aeromedical evacuation training at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, March 8, 2018. Attendees received hands on training for proper litter commands, litter loading and safety procedures.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • Col. Glenn O. Mellor promotion

    Col. Glenn O. Mellor, commander, 53rd Signal Battalion, 1st Space Brigade, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, receives his new rank from his wife Cyndi during a promotion ceremony March 15 at The Club on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • Need Sleep

    Daylight Savings time occurs in the month of March. We shift our clocks forward and lose an hour of sleep. Moving clocks forward for Daylight Savings occurred March 11, 2018 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.According to National Transportation Safety Board, “Traffic accidents increase during

  • The JA can handle the truth

    Airmen at the 21st Space Wing Judge Advocate office, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., served 3,200 clients and produced 5,600 legal documents last year.With the 21st SW being the most geographically distributed wing in the Air Force, and Peterson AFB being the home of NORAD, the legal office here

  • For the love of planes

    Her love for aircraft started at a young age, beginning with the love her father felt, and shared, toward the planes he saw in the military. From there her infatuation bloomed as she attended air shows she saw with her father, her then husband, and now with her children. When she retired two years

  • 21st Space Wing 1st Sergeants

    First sergeants fall into formation on the flight line at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Mar. 15, 2018. First sergeants are a special duty assignment generally serving as the senior enlisted advisor for a unit for a tour length of three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Robb Lingley)

  • CMSgt Promotion Ceremony

    Newly promoted, current, and retired chief master sergeants gather in front of the stage after 11 Airmen were promoted to chief at The Club on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., March 16, 2018. Becoming a chief is an obligation of the highest importance. It encompasses honor, integrity, dedication and

  • Students bring joy to patients at Peterson AFB Pediatric Clinic

    With smiles on their faces and containers full of coloring books and drawing utensils in hand, fourth and fifth grade students from Rocky Mountain Classical Academy shuffled off their school bus and up the sidewalk ready to make a difference at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

  • Maj. Gen. Whiting Visits Peterson AFB

    Maj. Gen. Stephen Whiting, 14th Air Force commander, toured Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., March 14, 2018. Whiting visited the 21st Space Wing for an operations immersion.