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April 5, 2017
Goldfein: Continuing resolution detrimental to Air Force

With the threat of a yearlong continuing resolution lingering, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein and his fellow service chiefs called on Congress to approve an appropriation bill for fiscal year 2017 during a hearing on the topic April 5, 2017 on Capitol Hill.
March 31, 2017
Peterson AFB hosts a Regional Professional Development Institute event for professional comptrollers

The American Society of Military Comptrollers Pikes Peak Chapter held an all-day event featuring multiple speakers for over 110 financial management professionals at The Club, March 30, 2017, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.
March 30, 2017
Deployed Peterson Airman passes away

A 21st Space Wing Airman died in a non-combat related incident while deployed in support of combat operations March 28, 2017.
March 28, 2017
Team Pete members participate in the 75th Bataan Memorial Death March

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. – Members from the 4th Space Control Squadron and 302nd Airlift Wing participate in the 75th Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., March 19, 2017. Approximately 7,000 military and civilians participated in the 75th anniversary march. The
March 28, 2017
F-22 Raptor visits Team Pete

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – An F-22 Raptor, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, sits on the Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., flight line, March 17, 2017. The 21st Logistic Readiness Squadron services various military aircraft transitioning or training in the Front
March 28, 2017
Are you ready for Windows 10?

Are you ready to be amongst the first people in the Air Force to use a Windows 10 enabled laptop? Well, the Airmen at the 21st Communication Squadron are working around the clock to get that laptop into your hands.
March 28, 2017
Direct entry: Nominating “leading edge” Airmen

Airman 1st Class Louis Lee, 21st Dental Squadron dental laboratory technician at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, received a direct entry appointment in March 2017, to the United States Air Force Academy.
March 28, 2017
Col. Schiess presents John L. Levitow award during ALS graduation

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander presents the John L. Levitow award to Senior Airman Justin Cole, 50th Operational Support Squadron GPS qualification training course manager during an Airmen Leadership School graduation at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.,
March 28, 2017
Looking for action? It’s probably happening at Peterson Fitness Center

More than 40 classes, many of them at no cost, along with other services are available weekly at the center. To add to that number, there are 50-60 special events taking place annually and it’s no surprise there are between 2,000-2,500 users, on average, coming through the doors daily.
March 28, 2017
Flurry of activity: Restoration continues for hail damaged Peterson AFB housing

Crews are working extended hours to replace windows, solar panels, repair roofs and remedy other damage on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, as a result of the brutal hail storm of July 28, 2016.