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  • Security Forces train to Defend

    They’re the first to greet you when entering a base, they stand ready and willing to defend at a moments notice, they’re the men and women of the 21st Security Forces Squadron. Charged with maintaining the security of the entire base, they undergo continual training to be able to handle any

  • Authors talk GPS with Team Pete

    Richard Easton and Eric Frazier, authors of “GPS Declassified: From Smart Bombs to Smartphones,” gave a presentation Thursday, July 21 as part of the National Security Space Institute’s speaker series. The series features authors of books included on the NSSI reading list.

  • Make yourself aware, terror threat is real

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations held a briefing addressing the Islamic State group and homegrown violent extremists, their history, tactics and trends, July 19 in the base auditorium at Peterson Air Force Base.

  • Award winning vocalist changes tempo to follow an Air Force beat

    Airman 1st Class Jamie Teachenor, U.S. Air Force Academy Band and Wild Blue Country lead vocalist, decided to make his move to the Air Force Academy Band after years of writing and singing in award-winning songs. Now, he sets his sights on combining his past experiences with his current duties.

  • Can you tell me how to get to Peterson AFB?

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Sesame Street characters perform for Peterson families during the Sesame Street USO Experience at the base auditorium on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., July 22, 2016. The show debuted in 2008 and has been performed at 149 military installations in 33 states and 11

  • Being the best he can be

    Tech. Sgt. Alex Elliott, Forrest L. Vosler Noncommissioned Officer Academy flight instructor, joined the Air Force about a dozen years ago because it presented him with opportunity. And opportunity keeps knocking, while Elliott keeps answering. In the past few months he completed a master’s degree