Peterson Airmen celebrate National Fire Prevention Week

Storytellers: Humble beginnings

When a young child has to share a room with their sibling and bunk beds are involved, there always seems to be a fight over who gets the top bunk. That's a fight one Airman only wished he had growing up.Airman 1st Class Patrick Enriquez, 21st Contracting Squadron, grew up with very little, struggled

It’s a Thriller night: 21st CS to host a Haunted House

It's that time of year where Jack-O-Lanterns, scarecrows, and skeletons grace the front of homes while black cats slink their sneaky, little tails capitalizing on the seasonal myths and superstitions. The 21st Communications Squadron is gearing up to scare, then treat, the brave souls who dare to

Families enjoy Peterson Chapel chili cook-off competition

2015 Combined Federal Campaign is now underway

The Combined Federal Campaign of the Pikes Peak Region began Oct. 1 and will run through Dec. 15.The CFC is the only authorized solicitation of employees in the federal government workplace on behalf of charitable organizations. Every year, federal, military and postal employees are encouraged to

1st Space Brigade commander delivers State of Brigade

The 1st Space Brigade commander recently conducted a State of the Brigade that focused on transition and innovation.Col. Thomas James, commander, 1st Space Brigade, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, spoke to his Soldiers and civilians at the Special Events

Flu vaccine available beginning Oct. 15

As snow begins to sprinkle over the top of Pikes Peak, we are reminded that autumn has approached us. This time of the year also reminds us that flu season is forthcoming. Ensuring you and your loved ones are vaccinated against the flu viruses will prevent flu-related illnesses as well as missed

Repeat after me: The snow is coming, the snow is coming...

In the wee early hours of the morning, before you press snooze, multiple experts collaborate to determine the appropriate course of action to keep personnel safe when inclement weather gracefully covers the streets of Peterson AFB.While there are multiple sources to check for the latest updates

Storytellers: Turn weakness into strength

The ballroom at The Club was filled with more than 200 people as they listened closely to each service members' story intently, sometimes laughing and sometimes crying.Storytellers 2015, the third iteration of the event, had audience members mesmerized as they listened to the courage it took to tell

Looking through desert skies

Out in the New Mexico desert on the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range, about 15 minutes away from the Trinity site where the world's first nuclear device was exploded in July of 1945, lays another first.Detachment 1, 21st Operations Group was the first operational location in the Ground-based