News

July 28, 2017
1st Space Brigade Change of Command

Col. Rick Zellmann, commander, 1st Space Brigade, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, passes the 1st Space Battalion colors to Lt. Col. Donald Brooks. The change of command from outgoing Lt. Col. Bryan Shrank to Brooks took place July 21, 2017, at Fort Carson,
July 28, 2017
Air Force Civil Engineer Center releases site inspection fieldwork findings

Members from the Air Force Civil Engineer Center and 21st Space Wing leadership held a media roundtable and open house at Janitell Junior High School, July 25, 2017, at Fountain, Colorado.
July 27, 2017
4th Manpower Requirements Squadron Change of Command

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. —Col. Heidi A. Paulson, Air Force Manpower Analysis Agency commander, hands the guidon for the 4th Manpower Requirements Squadron to Lt. Col. Ryan F. Caulk, June 27, 2017, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Paulson presided over the ceremony at the base auditorium.
July 26, 2017
Team Pete Tech. Sgt. Select Party

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Team Pete Tech. Sgt. selectees were promoted by Col. Todd Moore, 21st SW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Mark Bronson, 21st SW command master chief, in The Club at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., July 20, 2017. Technical Sergeants are qualified to perform highly
July 26, 2017
It’s all downhill for upbeat Air Force bobsledder

U.S. Air Force Capt. David Simon is the epitome of the four pillars of Comprehensive Airman Fitness.
July 26, 2017
VNCOA Award Winners

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief Master Sgt. Robert Woodin, Forrest L. Vosler Non-Commissioned Officer Academy commandant (far left), and Chief Master Sgt. Kelbey Norton, 21st Medical Group superintendent (far right), stand with award winners from the VNCOA graduation breakfast at Peterson Air
July 26, 2017
Moore sets his agenda in first commanders call

Col. Todd Moore, 21st Space Wing commander, relayed his priorities for the wing during his first commander’s call July 20, 2017 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Moore assumed command on July 11, 2017.
July 26, 2017
Transporting injured Airmen to safety

The 21st Medical Group, along with the 302nd Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve, conducted joint training with Airmen from the U.S. Air Force Academy and Schriever Air Force Base to show proper loading and unloading procedures for casualties on a C-130 Hercules aircraft, July 14, 2017 at Peterson AFB,
July 25, 2017
Tinseltown comes to the mountain

A group of about 40 Hollywood screen writers, producers and directors visited Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado, and were given a tour of the facility, July 18, 2017, to get a better sense of military life.
July 24, 2017
Air Force announces significant changes to Aviation Bonus Program

As part of its retention efforts, the Air Force released details on the fiscal year 2017 Aviation Bonus Program (AvB) June 5, 2017. This year’s program implements an increase in maximum bonus amounts authorized in the fiscal 2017 National Defense Authorization Act in addition to more flexibility in