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  • Team Pete enjoys Family Festival

    The Family Festival and Concert at The Club provided family-friendly fun at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Aug. 6. Anyone with base access could participate in face painting, bouncy obstacle courses, bowling, get balloon animals and dance to music from rock band 6035.

  • Test Control Flight keeps defense exercises from becoming reality

    In November 1979, a test of new software for Attack Warning and Attack Assessment was scheduled at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado. The test called for a World War III simulation utilizing an off-line backup system. Hundreds of artificial missile launch messages were sent from both

  • Team effort helps alleviate joint pain, earns Army Medicine Award

    For more than 74 years the Army and Air Force have called Colorado Springs home. Through the years the two services have partnered together on many projects.Last year medical staff from Fort Carson and the U. S. Air Force Academy began a joint effort to help patients alleviate their joint pain.

  • Reservists, MAFFS C-130s depart to assist aerial firefighting efforts

    An Air Force Reserve C-130 equipped with a U.S. Forest Service Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System departed here today to support ongoing aerial fire fighting efforts in the Western U.S.   The Reserve wing received the request for assistance for one MAFFS-equipped C-130 and crew from the National

  • Leader training on Blended Retirement System available via mobile app

    The new Blended Retirement System is a hot topic of conversation across the Department of Defense, and most total force members have questions on how it will work and who is eligible.The online BRS leader course released in June is designed to educate leaders on the new retirement system. The

  • Cadets visit Peterson, get a taste of the future

    A group of about 20 U.S. Air Force Academy cadets spent two weeks visiting various groups around Peterson Air Force Base, learning what day-to-day operations are like outside of the academic setting. The visit was part of Operation Air Force, a program for cadets during their second-class cadet

  • Speaking up and speaking out

    Stress, it’s an everyday part of life. Sometimes it can be a good thing that drives a person to greatness, but sometimes it turns negative. Stress can be a constant presence that, if left unchecked, has the potential to become debilitating and lead to anxiety, depression or even suicide.

  • Airman draws on training, aids accident victim

    It was after leaving a restaurant that a lazy Sunday drive July 17 turned into a race to save a complete stranger’s life. Staff Sgt. Corey Czajka, 21st Aerospace Medicine Squadron independent duty medical technician, was driving home with his wife and coworker Staff Sgt. Shandy Villani when a

 

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