News

June 2, 2017
Join spouse assignment consideration keeps mil-to-mil couples together

Summertime is a busy season for permanent changes of station and military couples may be apprehensive about the possibility of being separated from their spouses during their next assignments. They have little to be concerned about, however, as the Air Force Personnel Center has an accommodation
June 2, 2017
AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
June 1, 2017
Colorado Reserve wing earns AF Outstanding Unit Award

The 302nd Airlift Wing was recognized as an Air Force Outstanding Unit and is among 18 Reserve units that earned an Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for exceptional performance in 2015.Topping the compliment of achievements by the Peterson-based wing, the Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 302nd AW
May 31, 2017
Peterson enlisted reservists honored by local community

Two Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing were recognized by the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Corporation’s Military Affairs Council during the 2017 Armed Forces Week awards luncheon held May 15, 2017, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
May 30, 2017
USASMDC/ARSTRAT promotes U.S. Army captain

Capt. Matthew Mezer receives his new rank from his mom, Eleanor Mezer, during a promotion ceremony May 23 at U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command's Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., headquarters. (U.S. Army photo by Dottie White)
May 30, 2017
Col. Devin Pepper assumes command of the 21st Operations Group

Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander, passes the 21st Operation Group guidon to Col. Devin Pepper, 21st Operations Group commander, during the group’s change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 30, 2017. Pepper assumed command of 21st OG, Air Force Space Command's
May 30, 2017
Acquiring on all cylinders: Tenant unit helps 21SW assets stay operational

As the U.S. Air Force postures itself as the global leader in the contested, degraded and operationally limited domain of space, the assets and systems used must be capable of assuring mission success every second of every minute of every day.
May 30, 2017
KNIGHT CLUB FITNESS: 21st Space Wing monthly fitness challenge

The Knights of the 21st Space wing sometimes find themselves too busy to get away from their desks throughout the day, but who doesn’t love a good challenge? To get the blood flowing, take a few minutes throughout the day to step back and regain some focus. See who in your office sticks with this
May 30, 2017
21st Space Wing celebrates 25 years with special events

CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN AIR FORCE STATION, Colo. – Runners participating in the Memorial Day 5k Tunnel Run accelerate from the starting line at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colo., May 25, 2017. More than 150 runners took part in the 5k race. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dennis
May 30, 2017
1st Space Brigade holds Change of Responsibility ceremony for incoming first sergeant

Command Sgt. Maj. Scott J. Sutherland, 1st Space Brigade, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, passes the U.S. Army noncommissioned officer sword to 1st Sgt. Carolyne T. Wilding signifying her new responsibilities as the incoming first sergeant for Headquarters