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  • Fallen AFOSI agents honored at Peterson AFB

    Airmen from the 8th Field Investigations Squadron of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations honored their fallen comrades during a resiliency session Jan. 8 at the Peterson Air Force Base Fitness Center.Six Airmen, four OSI special agents and two security forces defenders, were killed while

  • Colorado Reservists, C-130s to support Southwest Asia airlift operations

    Approximately 150 Air Force Reservists and four C-130s from Colorado's 302nd Airlift Wing have begun a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Freedom's Sentinel. Assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing based at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, the aircrew, aircraft maintainers

  • Safety sheets become more user friendly

    The decades old rock of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard Communication Standard has reached the end of its effectiveness and is being replaced by the simpler, Safety Data Sheet. The switchover to the single format SDS was announced in 2012 and the final deadline for

  • Biomedical Sciences Corps Appreciation Week

    The Air Force recognizes the achievements of the men and women who comprise the Biomedical Sciences Corps by designating Jan. 25-29 as BSC Appreciation Week. This year is the 51st Anniversary of the Biomedical Sciences Corps.The BSC's roots date back to 1917, when the Sanitary Corps was established

  • Family Advocacy classes available

    Emotions, anger and stress are often related and just as often seem to be triggered by sources that are not clear or easily controlled. What causes these issues and what escalates them can be hard to determine and difficult to handle.The Family Advocacy Program on Peterson Air Force Base is offering

  • Have you met your VA Benefits Advisors?

    As 201 begins, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs reflects on the impact that VA benefits advisors made in the lives of transitioning service members, veterans and their family members over the past year.As part of the Transition Assistance Program, more than 300 VA benefits advisors are

  • SnoFest 2016 is just around the corner

    Start planning now for the biggest military snow sports weekend at Keystone Resort January 22-24. SnoFest features a variety of activities geared toward members of the military community and their guests, including competitive ski and snowboard racing, a fantastic party, family fun at the Nordic

  • Cavalier AFS significant link to missile warning/space defense

    Once a major piece of U.S. nuclear defenses during the Cold War, Cavalier Air Force Station continues to be a significant link in the nation's missile warning and space defense scheme.The 10th Space Warning Squadron is a geographically separated unit of the 21st Space Wing at Peterson Air Force Base