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  • Cookies bring taste of home to Team Pete Airmen

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Jennifer Dorminey, Crystal Bracy and Jennifer Spann, 21st Space Wing key spouses, wrap ribbon around care packages of cookies and homemade cards at the Peterson Chapel at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 8, 2016. Every year key spouses collect and package them

  • Cop Corner – NOV 2016

    Security Forces responded to about 138 calls for service during November. A summary of the blotter's calls for service is below. The purpose is to deliver a chronological listing of Security Forces responses on Peterson AFB. Certain responses which may compromise law enforcement sensitive

  • 21st Space Wing holiday traditions around the world

    Peterson’s geographically separated units each have different holiday traditions taking place as they continue to monitor the skies. From delivering toys to marching proudly, each unit has its own traditions to celebrate the holidays.

  • A growing Air Force throughout the generations

    The 5/6 Club at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, developed a class to do just that and started the conversation between Generation X Airmen and millennial, or Generation Y, Airmen. The class, called the Millennial Leadership Course, was held Dec. 9 at the Professional Development Center on

  • Get ahead of the winter freeze

    The leading months for home fires in the U.S. are December, January and February. Hopefully everyone is ready for the heating season now that colder temperatures have finally arrived. If not, the National Fire Protection Association and the U.S. Fire Administration offer the following 10 tips to

  • Storytellers: Against the Odds

    A few days before Christmas of 2015, Senior Airman Sabra Waggoner, Vosler NCO Academy administrator, walked into her first sergeant’s office and told him she had decided to kill herself. She had been thinking about it and set a date and time. This began a new fight for herself, and she was used to

  • Civilian tuition assistance increases to $1M, expands eligibility

    The Air Force has received an additional $400,000, for a total of $1 million, for its 2017 civilian tuition assistance program, and all permanent, full-time appropriated fund employees, including those in wage-grade positions, are now eligible to participate.   Employees are required to have a

  • Salute to Service football game recognizes veterans

    DENVER - U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Reynold Hoover, U.S. Northern Command deputy commander, presents to the head referee the coin used in the opening coin toss for the Salute to Service football game between the Denver Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs, Nov. 27, 2016, at Sports Authority Field at Mile High