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  • The Lockheed Legacy: Four generations of pilots carry on the tradition

    Some people say flying is in their DNA. That couldn’t be truer for Capt. John Lockheed, an Air Force Reserve pilot assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. He is the fourth generation of pilots in his family, a tradition that encompasses more than a century of flight.

  • Flu Season: Don’t Get Sick, Get Stuck

    Every year in the early fall, flu season begins again. The flu makes most people feel sick and miserable, but for some people it can be deadly. Getting the flu vaccine every year is the best way to protect you, your family and your community from the flu.The Peterson Immunizations Clinic will be

  • State of the Wing: Event builds bonds with local leaders

    Engaging a group of key area civic leaders, 21st Space Wing Commander Col. Doug Schiess presented his State of the Wing address Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Peterson AFB Club.The address provided civic leaders with a summary of Schiess’ first full fiscal year leading the wing, as well as a glimpse into

  • Air Force releases 2016 promotion statistics by AFSC

    Air Force officials have released the16E5, 16E6 and 16E7 promotion statistics broken down by Air Force Specialty Code and promotion recommendation.  In an effort to provide transparency to Airmen, the data has been posted to the myPers website by five letter-AFSC. AFSCs in which all eligible Airmen

  • COP CORNER – Sept 2016

    During September, the 21st Security Forces Squadron, along with facility parking wardens issued 51 traffic citations. Excessive speed and parking comprised the majority of the citations. Suspendable offenses consisted of excessive speed, driving while using a cell phone, driving without a valid

  • Team Pete snow call procedures

    It’s October in Colorado Springs and severe winter weather can begin at any time. People who live and work at Peterson Air Force Base need to start preparing for snow and understanding the local snow call procedures.

  • CFC KICKS OFF AT PETERSON

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Team Pete members participated in a pie-eating contest at part of the Combined Federal Campaign Kickoff Event at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Oct. 5, 2016. The 21st Space Wing annual CFC kickoff consisted of a carnival and information fair, which provided Airmen

  • Stay in your lane with safe winter driving

    The best advice for driving in bad winter weather is not to drive at all, if it can be avoided. Don't go out until the snow plows and salt or sand trucks have had a chance to do their work, and allow yourself extra time to reach your destination. As with any time you drive, making sure the car is

  • Forging friendships across a net

    Mason represented Team Pete and the Air Force in the Aircom Tennis Championship, Sept. 19-23 at Decimomannu Air Base, Sardinia. He was part of a 12-player contingent consisting of men and women selected to play in the multinational event.

 

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