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  • Colonel Schiess throws out first pitch

    Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander, throws out the first pitch at the Sky Sox Military Appreciation game at Security Service Field in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 30, 2016. The Sky Sox won the game with the score of seven to three. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dennis Hoffman)

  • 10th Space Warning Squadron hosts open house

    On June 11, Cavalier Air Force Station opened its doors to the public for the first time in three years. The 10th Space Warning Squadron hosted an Open House to highlight their operational mission and allow the local community to learn about CAFS and its capabilities; specifically, the Perimeter

  • Thule Air Base gets new commander

    THULE AIR BASE, Greenland – Col. Doug Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander, presents the guidon to Col. Christopher Eagan, 821st Air Base Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Thule Air Base, Greenland on June 28, 2016. As the 821st ABG commander, Eagan is responsible for the

  • Start Smart teaches youth sports in fun environment

    The baseball program at the R.P. Lee Youth Center here began June 13, and provides Peterson youth with a fun and safe way to practice new sporting skills through the Start Smart Sports Development Program.

  • Peterson joins World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

    The sound of children splashing around in the water is one of the most iconic and happy sounds of summer. As long as it isn’t because of an emergency situation, that is.The Peterson Aquatic Center participated in the seventh annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson on June 24 at 5 p.m.

  • TAPS: Volunteers connect with families of fallen

    Mothers and fathers, husbands and wives, brothers and sisters, sons and daughters, other family, and friends. According to the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, the death of an active duty military member impacts 10 other people.

  • Outdoor Recreation: Adventure is calling

    Summer is here and with that arises endless opportunities for adventure in Colorado. As long as there is time on the calendar, there are plenty of activities that can easily turn normal hum-drum days into one-of-a-kind experiences. Outdoor Recreation at Peterson Air Force Base is coordinating