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  • SMDC represented in 28th Bataan Memorial Death March

    To commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II's infamous 65-mile Bataan Death March, more than 7,000 people gathered at White Sands Missile Range March 19 to participate in the 28th Bataan Memorial Death March.

  • SMDC CG addresses Space Symposium attendees

    The Army's top space and missile defense leader spoke on the importance of space capabilities and the people performing those missions during the 33rd Space Symposium at the Broadmoor here, April 6.

  • AgFest: Going to the farm without leaving Peterson

    AgFest was held March 27 at the R.P. Lee Youth Center, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. The event employed a hands-on approach to use science, technology, engineering and math to help students learn about the importance of agricultural food production.

  • Spanish House: 89 years of service

    The Colorado Springs Airport complex, in 1929, consisted of two short gravel runways with lights, two public hangers, and the Spanish House. The Spanish House is a southwestern-style building built by the City of Colorado Springs for $8,000.

  • Air Force trainees get up close with C-130

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Brandt, C-130 Hercules loadmaster assigned to the 731st Airlift Squadron, briefs trainees about C-130 Hercules aircraft capabilities Apr. 2, 2017, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. The trainees are in the 302nd Airlift Wing and 310th Space Wing

  • 21st SW receives Omaha Trophy for global operations

    The 21st Space Wing was awarded the Omaha Trophy, recognizing the team as U. S. Strategic Command’s premier space or cyberspace unit for global operations during a ceremony at the auditorium on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, April 6, 2017.