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

Space and Missile Defense Command names Best Warriors

U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command Soldiers competed as this year's Best Warrior June 7-11 at Fort Carson, Colo., and Peterson Air Force Base.The USASMDC/ARSTRAT 2015 Best Warriors, named in a ceremony June 11 following four days of competition, were Sgt.

"FOLLOW ME"

The 21st Space Wing does not operate any aircraft, however, its flight line hosts guests and distinguished visitors from all over the world, joint service visits and exercises, and aircraft visiting neighboring bases and post.When an aircraft lands, the pilots are greeted by a transient alert

Read to the rhythm for summer reading

When school lets out for the summer, there is nothing further from the mind of a 10-year-old than sitting still to read a book. The summer reading program at the Peterson AFB Library is doing everything it can to change that.The Peterson AFB summer reading program is sponsored by the Department of

New 21st Space Wing comander leads June Wing Warfit

Work hard, play harder

Sometimes we have those long days at work when we need a good stress reliever, and what better way to let off some steam than to explore local mountain biking trails.Cranking Colorado Springs is part of a 21st Force Support Squadron program that allows Airmen and their families to get a little fresh

Airmen get sweet treats from Girl Scouts