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  • Keeping you in the loop one message at a time

    Sending an alert text message to Airmen every 15 minutes during an emergency situation is one very small piece of the equation that makes up what is the Colorado Springs Regional Command Post, which is located at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

  • From ice to concrete: Rosales pursues passion for hockey

    When other Airmen see Lt. Col. Miguel Rosales, 21st Space Wing plans and programs chief, blocking attempted goals in a USA vs. Canada Ball Hockey Tournament at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, they might be surprised to learn that he has only played hockey for the past decade.

  • 21st Space Wing Annual Award nominees

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – 21st Space Wing Annual Award nominees pose for a group photo with Col. Todd Moore (Left), 21st SW commander and Chief Master Sgt. Mark Bronson (Right), 21 SW command chief at the Annual Award Medallion Ceremony on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Feb. 5, 2018. The

  • Scholarships for Military Children

    Having put 2017 in the rear view mirror, some military families are turning to the first big deadline of 2018: finalizing their Scholarships for Military Children applications in time for the program’s Feb. 16 application cutoff.

  • Top 10 Facts about Peterson You May Not Know

    From indoor rock climbing to a community garden, there’s more to Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado than meets the eye. Whether you’ve been stationed here for a couple years, are brand new or still on your way, here are our top 10 facts about Peterson AFB you may not know.

  • Once in a super blue blood moon

    Super blue blood moon. The name sounds like something from a science fantasy story, but North America had the best view of this lunar event on Jan. 31, 2018. According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), it is the rare combination of three different lunar events. So rare,

  • NORAD & NORTHCOM Academic Symposium 2017

    The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) hosted its second annual two-day Academic Symposium Dec. 4-5 in Colorado Springs, Colo.

  • TRICARE: New and Improved

    TRICARE enacted new changes to their policies to help modernize the health care system to better serve military members, their families and retirees Jan. 1, 2018 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Listed below are a few changes that have already gone into effect and the pharmacy changes to expect

  • Cavalier AFS Fire Response

    News of a large structure fire at the Boyd Square Building, Langdon, North Dakota (ND), prompted a mutual aid assistance call and response from the Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department (CAFS FD) around 10pm on 4 January 2018. Officer Cory Laxdal, Driver-Operator Carl Sauer, along with