Peterson, Schriever hold clothing drive

Through the end of April, Team Pete and Schriever AFB will hold a combined clothing drive to collect gently used children's clothes and toys, which will later be distributed at the R.P. Lee Youth Center from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 2.1st Lt. Luke McIlroy, 21st Force Support Squadron sustainment services

New equipment means new opportunities for youth

Thanks to a gift from the Air Force of photography and computer equipment, youth at the R.P. Lee Youth Center can take advantage of more learning opportunities in the area of mass media.The center received two GoPro cameras, three Apple desk top computers and two Canon digital single lens reflex

Siblings stationed at same base -- again

They grew up together, they graduated from high school together, now they are serving their country together.Brother and sister Staff Sgt. Kyle Kelly, 21st Communications Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Kayla Miller, 21st Operations Support Squadron, are serving at the same duty station for the second

Local CAP Squadron completes record fifth national CyberPatriot competition

The Civil Air Patrol's Colorado Springs Cadet Squadron Wolfpack participated as one of 28 teams to make it to the Air Force Association's CyberPatriot competition March 11-14 in National Harbor, Md. Only 28 of about 2,100 teams advanced through various levels of competition to make the finals of the

12th SWS keeping watch at 'Top of the World'

Located at the "Top of the World," the 12th Space Warning Squadron's location offers a unique and strategic vantage point in the execution of its missile warning, missile defense and space surveillance missions in support of U. S. Strategic Command.The 12th SWS, one of the 21st Space Wing's

Team Thule tracks dodgeball match

Eliminate sexual assault: Know your part, do your part

In 2012, one in six Air Force members reported being sexually assaulted. In 2014 one in three members assaulted reported it.Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month is here, how will you make a difference?"Our Air Force population desires to be part of the solution and knows sexual assault is a

Remembering Bataan

At 6:15 a.m. March 22, several members of the 21st Space Wing toed the line for the start of the 26th Annual Bataan Death March Marathon at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. For some wing members it was their first Bataan march and for others, they knew the challenges which they would face that

Hough receives Legion of Merit

Leadership is a choice

Leadership is not something one is promoted into, but rather, it is a choice according to the "Leadership...It's a Choice" course held in the First Term Airman's Center."There is no book definition of leadership," said Master Sgt. George Lanstrum, 21st Security Forces Squadron supervisor of standard