News

April 26, 2017
Blended Retirement System on the plate

At the first of a series of professional development luncheons to discuss today’s Air Force policies and issues, Master Sgt. Gerald Morey, 21st Wing Staff Agencies First Sergeant, had a guest speaker discuss the new Blended Retirement System April 21, 2017, at the golf course on Peterson Air Force
April 26, 2017
Maintaining MAFFS

The flightline hustle and bustle -- the constant drone of C-130 Hercules engines and coordinated ramp movements after more than 40 Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System training sorties -- has come to an end. It would seem this day of training is over. But for the aircraft maintainers, in a way,
April 25, 2017
Are you the Alpha Warrior?

The Air Force has a new fitness training initiative that looks to be as exciting as it is challenging. The Alpha Warrior challenge is coming to Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado and it’s kicking off with a base-wide competition.
April 25, 2017
Peterson holds Annual Individual Ready Reserve Muster

The 21st Force Support Squadron in coordination with the 302nd Airlift Wing held their Annual Individual Ready Reserve Muster at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, April 22, 2017.
April 25, 2017
AF workshop picks up where it left off

With some familiar faces and some new, the Air Force Services Acquisition Workshop was renewed April 17-20 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The event was last held in 2010 and also hosted by Air Force Space Command in Colorado Springs.
April 25, 2017
Airman recognized during CCAF historical event

During the 2017 Senior Enlisted Leadership Summit, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright recognized Senior Master Sgt. Duane Caudill as the Community College of the Air Force’s 500,000th graduate.
April 25, 2017
Not their first Rodeo: Daughters of commander serve country with support

Lt. Col. Nicole Roberts, 21st Security Forces Squadron commander, with her daughters, Aleeyah and Savannah, know all too well the meaning of sacrifice. They have fought to maintain consistency in the girls’ world of professional barrel racing all while balancing her role as an Airman.
April 25, 2017
French aerobatic demonstration team, Patrouille de France, visits Colorado Springs

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – French pilots with the Patrouille de France arrive at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., to refuel after a flyover demonstration for the U.S. Air Force Academy, April 19, 2017. One of the pilots, French Maj. Nicolas Lieumont, was a former exchange student at the U.S.
April 24, 2017
Celebrate Small Business Week May 1-6

The impact of our nation’s small businesses is often overlooked, and the role small businesses play in supporting our local installations really go unnoticed. It is important to recognize a certain category of small businesses that support our local installations.
April 24, 2017
Wingman day is almost here! Get ready.

Our 21st Space Wing’s Spring 2017 Wingman Day is scheduled for Friday, May 12. Wingman day activities focus on promoting positive behaviors and incorporate individual resilience skills training such as interpersonal problem solving, values-based goals or capitalizing on strengths.