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  • NSSI realigns under the Air Force Institute of Technology effective April 1

    The National Security Space Institute at Peterson Air Force Base will realign under the Air Force Institute of Technology on April 1. The goal is to bring all space, cyber, and nuclear professional continuing education under one organization per direction of Lt. Gen. Darryl L. Roberson, Air

  • Chasing opportunity to fulfill a dream

    All children have dreams and it was no different for Lt. Col. Brett Chung, 21st Medical Group, growing up in Nagoya, Japan. Coming to the United States was something Chung thought about on a regular basis. Now many years later, he has not only fulfilled his youthful dream of coming to America he has

  • Wounded warrior speaks to Team Pete

    An Airman who faced trials, tribulations, and pushed through to achieve success, piqued the interest from many students at the Noncommissioned Officer Academy and many more members from Team Pete as they filled Peterson Club's main ballroom for the chance to listen to his story.The Air Force

  • Building resiliency: One block at a time

    A box of 200 LEGO bricks can be used to visually explain a situation or tell a story. For 21st Space Wing master resilience trainers and training assistants the popular toys are valuable tools in helping fellow Airmen.Peterson Air Force Base is always looking for intuitive ways to aid resiliency

  • Raytheon awarded sole support contract for COBRA DANE radar

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center recently awarded a two-year sole source contract to Raytheon for radar maintenance at Shemya, Alaska.Worth $77 million, the contract covers operations, maintenance and sustainment support for COBRA DANE, one of the largest radars in the Air Force's

  • Forrest L. Vosler NCOA rolls out new course

    Forrest L. Vosler Noncommissioned Officer Academy rolled out its new Intermediate Learning Experience course with the first class starting March 9.NCOA is an in-residence course NCOs can attend after completing Course 15 with a satisfactory grade. They must also have been in the Air Force for at

  • 21st LRS helps Raider Brigade conduct Deployment Readiness Exercise

    Soldiers of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division conducted a Deployment Readiness Exercise Feb. 23 to prepare for what they can expect should they be activated.The Raider Brigade is part of the U.S. Army's Quick Reaction Force capable of activating at a moments' notice and be

  • 21st Space Wing receives approval in first community partnership initiative

    The 21st Space Wing has taken the next step in the ongoing Pikes Peak Community Partnership Program (PPCPP) by gaining Air Staff approval to bulk purchase de-icing chemicals in partnership with El Paso County.Under a newly approved Intergovernmental Support Agreement, all Front Range Air Force