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Nov. 18, 2016
Army Space and Missile Defense School earns ‘Institute of Excellence’ from TRADOC

The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense School recently earned the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command’s highest accreditation rating as an Institute of Excellence.
Nov. 16, 2016
Winners announced in memorial essay contest

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Several Airmen received prizes for their winning essays in the 2016 Gen. Bernard A. Schriever Memorial Essay Contest at Air Force Space Command Headquarters on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Nov.15. The purpose of the annual contest is to foster thought,
Nov. 16, 2016
Supermoon brightens night sky: A lesson in orbital mechanics

The moon is a steady sight in the great Colorado sky, brightening dark nights and reminding Airmen of the importance of the wing mission, but an extra “super” supermoon flew closer to Earth than previously recorded in 68 years on Nov. 14.
Nov. 16, 2016
Whistleblower protection: Know what you are getting into

Members of the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community’s Whistleblowing and Source Protection group brought their information roadshow to Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Nov. 8.
Nov. 16, 2016
Soldier selected for elite NCO group

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Candidate Army Sgt. Steven Johnson, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 53rd Signal Battalion, salutes Command Sgt. Maj. Jerome Wiggins, Sergeant Audie Murphy Club president, during the board for consideration into SAMC at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Nov. 3,
Nov. 16, 2016
Enjoy a healthier holiday season

During the holiday season as people gather together to break bread, there are ways to make favorite family recipes healthier so everyone can partake in the festivities.
Nov. 15, 2016
The US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces presides over Peterson

With the banging of a gavel the Air Force Space Command auditorium at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, was converted into an official federal courthouse Nov. 2.
Nov. 15, 2016
Antiterrorism: It’s everyone’s duty

It is vital our assigned military and civilians remain abreast of the general threats as well as staying alert and immediately reporting any suspicious activities.
Nov. 15, 2016
Smooth talker: Toastmasters develops speaking skills

About 30 years ago a group of people from the Air Force Space Command Inspector General’s office were looking to improve their speaking skills. Since they regularly gave presentations during the course of their duties, brushing up on public speaking was a good idea.
Nov. 15, 2016
Peterson, Schriever face off for CFC

Team Peterson/Cheyenne Mountainfaced Team Schriever during the Combined Federal Campaign Air Force Front Range Knockerball Championship at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Nov. 10.