Air Force Rugby Sevens team practices at Peterson

Payments coming from $60 million student loan company settlement

Service members with student loans may soon receive settlement checks in the mail as the result of a Department of Justice lawsuit.  Checks were mailed beginning June 12 to nearly 78,000 service members affected by a settlement the Department of Justice reached with Navient (formerly Sallie Mae) for

Airmen get to fly…inside

The Chapel hosted a retreat for 25 top performing Airmen, picked by leadership, to go to IFly World for the day on June, 19.Before loading on to the bus for their day of adventures, Chief Master Sgt. Idalia Peele, 21st Space Wing command chief and Chaplain (Maj.) Matthew Boarts, 21st SW wing

Get your swole on!

The sweat is pouring, your heart is pumping and it's hard to catch your breath.  If this is what your looking for, then check out the three new fitness classes offered by the Fitness Center.The Fitness Center already offers ten different classes, but is introducing three new ones to offer a variety

Team Pete strives to increase recycling

Team Pete is going green! You may think this is nothing new, but Airmen should take note of some changes, including the implementation of composting, that are taking place to hopefully decrease our carbon footprint.Some people may remember a time when recyclables were required to be separated into

TV chef cooks with Team Pete

In case you were wondering who was cooking at the Peterson Health and Wellness Center June 22 it was TV chef Carla Hall and a group of kids and parents whipping up some amazing food.Hall, co-host of ABC's "The Chew," visited Peterson Air Force Base to kick off her Summer United Services Organization

Security Forces Airmen practice active shooter response

'BASH' helps mitigate risk

As the weather begins to warm up, you will begin to see more and more wildlife around Peterson Air Force Base. You'll see bunnies, squirrels and birds of all kinds. While it might be tempting to feed the critters on base, it is important to remember that while cuddly and cute, wildlife has the

4th Manpower Requirements Squadron Assumption of Command ceremony

Resilience rules: Strait bounces back, defeats 50-mile run

Bouncing back. That, by definition, is what resiliency is all about. So when Al Strait, 21st Space Wing director of staff, didn't meet the cutoff time at mile 30 during the 2012 Squaw Peak 50-mile run, he knew he would be back to tackle it again.And tackle it he did. On June 6 the 62-year-old Strait