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  • Col Schiess discusses water investigation updates

    Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander, briefs U.S. House Representative Doug Lamborn’s district director, Dale Anderson, on the wing’s investigation of potential water contamination here Feb. 28, 2017.Schiess updated Anderson and U.S. Senator Cory Gardner’s Pike Peak Office Regional Director

  • Team Pete trio heading to XC World Championship

    Three elite runners from Peterson Air Force Base will participate in the world military cross country championships after top 10 finishes at the USA Track & Field National Cross Country Championships, Feb. 4, 2017 in Bend, Oregon.

  • Seussabration

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Senior Airman Jace Evans, 21st Medical Group dental lab technician, reads a Dr. Seuss story to children in the library at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., March 2, 2017. Evans and the other readers encouraged participation from the children. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • 8 steps to keep your home safe from fire

    Spring is arriving soon, while creating your spring cleaning to-do list, remember to take actions to keep your home safe from the threat of fire. The Cheyenne Mountain AFS Fire Prevention office would like to offer the following fire safety tips:

  • Behind locked doors

    The blast doors to Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado, are closed. Tech. Sgt. Lynor Hardy, Cheyenne Mountain AFS Medical Aid Station, independent medical technician, and the 21st Medical Dental Group button-up team are standing by. An alarm sounds and Hardy briefs her team. There’s been a

  • Irrationally useful: A celebration of Pi

    Space operators across the Wing will be celebrating circles, orbits and ellipses by eating pie on March 14 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Pie at first glance may not have much in common with an orbit, the use of Pi in calculations for circular things is critically important to our mission.

  • Top 7 Outdoor Recreation Center activities for spring

    Spring is just around the corner. Are you getting ready to take advantage of everything the Colorado Springs area has to offer?The Peterson Air Force Base Outdoor Recreation Center has several of events scheduled for spring you shouldn’t have to worry about finding anything to do.

  • Cop Corner

    Traffic – During January, the 21st Security Forces Squadron, along with facility parking wardens issued 36 traffic citations. Excessive speed as well as registration and driver's licenses infractions comprised the majority of the citations.Blotter – Security Forces responded to about 117 calls for

  • Silent Sentry: Defending the final frontier

    AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar— Air, space and cyberspace - these are the three domains that the United States Air Force strives to defend. Of these domains, space has become one of the most crowded and competitive. At any given time, there are innumerable signals being transmitted to and from satellites,

 

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