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  • Airmen mud run for exercise fun

    Running a race course can be a daunting event all on its own, but add obstacles such as tunnel crawls, tire steps, wall climbs, water slides cargo nets and whatever else the course designer throws out there and you have an extreme obstacle course. Now fill it with mud and you have a race that is

  • Peterson selected for Frames of Choice testing

    For those who find the number of frame choices for military prescription eyewear somewhat limited, there is an opportunity for more options during a demand test running through late February.Peterson Air Force Base is one of only 10 Air Force bases selected to participate in the Naval Ophthalmic

  • Paper Recycling at Peterson Air Force Base

    "I thought paper could be recycled?" The 21 CES Environmental Team hears this a lot.  And yes, in a typical recycling world, paper is a great candidate for recycling. But here at Peterson AFB we have a 100% shred policy. Shredded paper in its 1/4-inch wide strips and pulverized paper (fine dust)

  • Laser scanning advances Team Pete’s capabilities

    The Air Force is always on the edge of innovation and a pioneer in the technological realm, which is showcased by the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron execution support office at Peterson Air Force Base.The execution support office works with geographic information systems to collect billions of data

  • 21st Space Wing command chief talks Enlisted Forced Distribution

    As Enlisted Forced Distribution rolls out with this year's E6 Enlisted Performance Reports, Chief Master Sgt. Idalia Peele, 21st Space Wing command chief, took time Jan. 7 and 8 to explain the process and give Airmen here the chance to ask questions regarding the way ahead."Ultimately, what you've

  • 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

 

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