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News

  • NORAD runs for cancer research

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Canadian Armed Forces members serving at the North American Aerospace Defense Command located at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., organized the 5th Annual Terry Fox Run/Walk on Sept. 16, 2016. The event attracted 55 NORAD personnel, including 37 Canadians, 15 U.S.

  • FEGLI calculator makes choosing options easier during open season

    The Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Program calculator helps eligible federal employees make the right choices for themselves and their families during this open season which runs until Sept. 30.    The Office of Personnel Management offers an FEGLI calculator to assist with rapid and

  • Powers widening project continues

    Due to on-going road construction along Powers Boulevard, Airport Road and onto Stewart Avenue, personnel can expect traffic delays, temporary redirection of vehicles on Powers, lane closures and longer lines when entering the west gate for the next two to three weeks.

  • Officer found dead

    Air Force Col. Eugene Marcus Caughey, 46, was found dead early Sunday morning at his off-base residence. Caughey was currently assigned as an Air Force Space Command special staff member and has been in the Air Force since 1993. Caughey, a former 50th Space Wing vice commander at Schriever AFB, was

  • Every smoke alarm has an expiration date: What’s yours?

    National Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 9-15 and the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station Fire Department urges everyone to know how old their smoke alarms are, and to replace them every 10 years.Does your home have a smoke alarm? According to the National Fire Protection Association, the answer is

  • Military and civilians induce joint land use

    In October 2015, a two-year grant was awarded to The Pikes Peak Area Council of Government to conduct a Joint Land Use Study, examining impacts of current and future land uses of Peterson Air Force Base, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Schriever Air Force Base, the Air Force Academy and Fort

  • Active kids are happy kids

    September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. This is an effort to raise awareness about the obesity epidemic and inform families how they can take steps towards healthier living.

  • Students support Peterson Airmen

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Staff Sgts. Charles Harvey and Derrick Grinnell, 21st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Emergency Services, accept a box of snacks from a McAuliffe Elementary student at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Sept. 16, 2016. The students recently learned about the events of 9/11