News

Jan. 25, 2017
4th MRS: Setting standards for smooth operation

The 4th Manpower Requirements Squadron on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, impacts what and how things are done in all career fields throughout the Air Force.
Jan. 25, 2017
Keeping his legacy alive: Air Force boxer uses skill & will to better Airmen and community

When Tech. Sgt. Rosey Summerville, 21st Force Support Squadron fitness NCO in charge, steps into a gym as a former Armed Forces Boxing Gold Medalist, he is eager to keep his legacy alive by training the next generation of boxers from Peterson Air Force Base and the local Colorado Springs community.
Jan. 24, 2017
Military to Civilian transition: Building Skills – bridging to a new career

The Career Skills program is a Department of Defense level program being offered to Airmen when they are within 180 days of separating from the Air Force. The program allows separating Airmen to train on-the-job with other organizations on and off base through internships, apprenticeships, and
Jan. 23, 2017
Horse trainer trains self for space

As far back as she can remember, Dybal always wanted to ride horses. Neither one of her parents knew anything about them or had any experience, however Dybal said something about horses was intriguing.
Jan. 23, 2017
Scholarships for Military Children deadline is Feb. 17

Although 2017 is just getting underway, many forward-looking military families are preparing for college enrollment in the fall by finalizing their Fisher House Foundation “Scholarships for Military Children” applications in time for the program’s Feb. 17 deadline.
Jan. 23, 2017
Col Schiess visits Thule AB

THULE AIR BASE, Greenland – Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander, views the airfield at Thule Air Base, Greenland, Jan. 12, 2017. He visited with Airmen and experienced the partnership with Greenlandic, Danish and Canadian teammates working hard to complete the mission at the Top of the
Jan. 23, 2017
10 Things to Know About New DoD Secretary James Mattis

Retired Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis has officially been confirmed as the new Secretary of Defense.
Jan. 23, 2017
Message to DoD from Secretary of Defense James Mattis

It’s good to be back and I’m grateful to serve alongside you as Secretary of Defense.
Jan. 23, 2017
Belay on! Climbing classes offered at Peterson

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Hidden away in a stairwell behind the weight room at the Peterson Air Force Base Fitness Center is a little-known and little-used room. There’s a rock wall that’s available for climbing any time the gym is open. All it takes to learn to use it is a short class and
Jan. 23, 2017
If bowling is how you roll: New upgrades for the Bowling Center

The Peterson Air Force Base Bowling Center just completed state-of-the-art upgrades to its facility due to worn out lanes and outdated lighting Dec. 22, 2016.