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  • Snow Parade

    Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander, shows off one of the base’s large snow blowers to a girl from the R.P. Lee Youth Center at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Oct. 28, 2016. This was part of the annual snow parade to bring awareness that winter is on its way, and with it potential

  • Retiree Information Day

    The Retiree Information Day trade show, held Oct. 29 at Peterson Air Force Base, encompassed a broad variety of service member programs for retirees ranging from health and welfare screenings to a variety of programs designed to benefit retirees and also encourage them to get involved with their

  • Reserve wing rated ‘effective’ for 2016 inspection

    Airmen and assets from the 302nd Airlift Wing were called into action around the world in 2016, from Southwest Asia deployments to aerial firefighting in the Western U.S. Now the Reserve Airmen can add a successful wing-wide inspection to their list of accomplishments this year. The 302nd AW was

  • Air Force Medical Home starts with trust

    Air Force Medical Home is a building block. It’s a relationship you have with your primary care team. It’s the gateway to the healthcare system.”Col. Cheryl Lowry, Director of Healthcare Operations for the Air Force Medical Support Agency, said AFMH is all about taking care of whatever the patient

  • Books, pumpkins and candy, oh my!

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Senior Airman Sam Krivanek, 6th Space Operations Squadron, carves a pumpkin with her team at the base chapel’s 4th Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest at the Eclipse Cyber Café on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Oct. 26, 2016. The event encouraged wholesome holiday fun

  • BMEWS is gone!

    Demolition of the defunct Ballistic Missile Early Warning System radar began Oct. 18 at Clear Air Force Station, Alaska.

  • ‘Take your child to work’ day at SMDC/ARSTRAT

    Children of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command employees get a hands-on demonstration of the G31 TREX Space Kits during the command's "Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work" day at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Oct. 21. More than 60 children participated in

  • U.S. Army SMDC/ARSTRAT welcomes Soldiers home

    Army Col. Tim Lawson, deputy commander for support, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, welcomes Soldiers home from deployment Oct. 19 at the Colorado Springs Airport. Maj. Brian Beck, Capt. Matthew Wooley, Staff Sgt. Joseph Chapman, Sgt. Travis Bowman and Spc.

  • Cyber security is the responsibility of all Airmen

    October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and designed to remind people, including Team Pete, to always be vigilant in protecting against threats, such as malware, spyware, ransomware, viruses, worms and Trojan horses.

  • Taking the fight to the cyberspace frontier

    The 561st Network Operations Squadron, headquartered at Peterson AFB, manages and defends the Air Force enterprise network for 108 installations. The squadron has detachments in Montana and Illinois. The 960th NOS, a reserve unit trained for the same tasks, also adds to the forces protecting more