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News

  • North gate: New hours of operation

    As of April 9, 2018, the north gate on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, is operating under a new schedule due to increased security measures. During weekdays, inbound and outbound lanes will be open from 6 - 9 a.m. The outbound side of the north gate will reopen from 2:30 - 6 p.m to facilitate

  • Thule AB hosts annual Armed Forces Day

    Thule Air Base, Greenland, hosted Armed Forces Day activities March 30-April 1, 2018, an annual tradition between the United States, Denmark, Greenland and Canada. More than 60 Greenlanders from the local communities came to visit the base.

  • Colorado Reserve wing shares mission with 22nd AF leaders

    Maj. Gen. Craig La Fave, the 22nd Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Imelda Johnson, the 22nd AF command chief, serve lunch to 302nd Airlift Wing reservists at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, April 7, 2018. La Fave and Johnson visited 302nd Airlift Wing for a firsthand look at the

  • Supplements are not food: Four tips to help you stay healthy

    We all want to make sure that we are getting the most out of our food. From the time we are taught about basic human biology in middle and high school to adulthood, we are told to “eat your fruits and veggies if you want to become big and strong.” But we live in an age where “fast is better,” and

  • Mile high wing announces Airmen of the Year for 2017

    The Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing announced the Airmen of the Year award winners for 2017 at the wing’s annual awards banquet held April 7, 2018.The 302nd AW Airmen of the Year for 2017 are:Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Andrew Gallegos, 39th Aerial Port SquadronNCO of the Year:

  • Bringing innovation to the mission

    The 21st Space Wing at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, has seven missile warning radars located strategically around the world that are constantly looking for ballistic missiles inbound to the North American continent. Their mission is to execute combined global capabilities, to defend the

  • Gold Knight award

    Col. Todd Moore, 21st Space Wing commander, presents the 21st SW Gold Knight award to the Force Management Team at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., April 4, 2018. Over the last month, tiger teams were formed to carry out the assigned Military Personnel Flight goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cameron

  • Opted into BRS? Don’t forget this important step

    A major benefit of the Blended Retirement System (BRS) is the free money you can now get from your service: Each time you contribute to your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) retirement account, your service will match it, up to 5 percent of your pay.