News

Oct. 3, 2016
CMSAF Cody talks leadership with ALS students

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody answers questions from students attending Airmen Leadership School at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Sept. 29, 2016. Cody answered questions ranging from tattoo and on-base firearm policies to enlisted promotion system
Sept. 27, 2016
VNCOA participates in active shooter exercise

Terrorist activities and active shooter incidents are happening in the armed services and around the world, so the military needs to be prepared.
Sept. 27, 2016
Team Pete kicks off voting week

Absentee voters week kicked off Sept. 26, 2016 and Airmen can start getting ready for the upcoming elections.
Sept. 27, 2016
Space Mission Force comes to Peterson

Space, as a global commons, is vital to commerce and is an essential element of global stability and joint warfare. Space is no longer a sanctuary where the United States or our allies and partners operate in an uncontested environment.Despite world interest in avoiding militarization of space,
Sept. 27, 2016
Peterson to host State of the Wing address

The State of the Wing address is an annual event held at Peterson Air Force Base where 21st Space Wing leadership discusses improvements within the base with key civic leaders in the Pikes Peak region. This year’s wing address will be held at The Club on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 3:30 p.m.
Sept. 27, 2016
Choose your cause: CFC kicks off for 2016

The 2016 CFC kickoff event for Peterson Air Force Base takes place Oct. 5 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. at the Peterson Club. The motto for this edition of the campaign is “Choose Your Cause.”
Sept. 27, 2016
Academy medical clinic patients notified of potential health risks associated with recent procedure

The Air Force Academy’s Medical Clinic and the Veterans Administration Eastern Colorado Health Care System are notifying 267 gastrointestinal endoscopy patients about potential health risks associated with procedures at the Academy’s GI Clinic between June and September.The precautionary
Sept. 27, 2016
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.
Sept. 27, 2016
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
Sept. 27, 2016
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.