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  • 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.

  • Falcons, Middies and a really big game

    It’s fall in Colorado. Snowy white caps are forming on mountain peaks like wisps of hair on an old man’s head. Leaves of the Aspen trees contribute a glowing gold to the stunning palette of seasonal foliage against the background of evergreen trees. All of the blessings nature bestows on the region

  • Out with the old, Clear AFS closes coal plant

    The coal powered combined heat and power plant at Clear Air Force Station, Alaska, burned the last of its coal and shut down in January. A new energy source, connecting Clear to the public power grid, first powered portions of the facility in December 2015 and became fully operational when the coal

  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH: Domestic violence is more than physical

    Statistics from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence point to the prevalence of an ugly truth: Domestic violence is more common than many people realize. October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, intended to spotlight this violation of a person’s basic right to be free from

  • Team Pete welcomes geographically separated unit commanders

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Commanders from across the geographically-separated 21st Space Wing attended a two-day conference at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Oct. 4-5, 2016. The Commanders Conference was hosted by Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Craig

 

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