Tailgating at Falcon football games encourage camaraderie

Airmen came together for the rivalry Air Force football game against Navy while tailgating in the parking lot outside Falcon Stadium at the United States Air Force Academy Oct. 4.For every Falcon's home game, the parking lot is filled with fans from all over -- including Peterson AFB. Each fan, no

Commander presides over his younger brother’s retirement

Growing up with a sibling, many never think about how those future life events will play out, but for two brothers stationed at Peterson, sharing in the retirement of one was something they could never have imagined.The Air Force said farewell to Maj. Stephan Abate, Operational Test and Evaluation

Help sound the alarm for Fire Prevention Week

Did you know that many people don't test their smoke alarms as often as they should? When there is a fire, smoke spreads fast. You need working smoke alarms to give you time to get out. Test yours every month!Sure they're annoying when they beep in the middle of the night due to a low battery, but

Absentee Voters Week: 30 Days and Counting

Tuesday, Nov. 4 is Election Day. Federal Mid-term elections are only 34 days away. If you've registered to vote and haven't yet received your absentee ballot from your home state, now is the time to act.  Absentee Voters Week is Sept. 29 to Oct. 6.  This is such a vital issue, Defense Secretary

Peterson celebrates Worldwide Day of Play

Peterson helps deployed families

Peterson to move to virtual Enterprise Service Desk

For the past three years, Peterson Air Force Base personnel with computer and/or e-mail problems were directed to contact the Air Force Enterprise Service Desk.  This process will change in October as the ESD transitions to a virtual construct and delivers users a Virtual Enterprise Service Desk. 

Cavalier AFS welcomes new security forces alert facility

Members of the 319th Security Forces Squadron will have a new place to sleep, as the official ribbon cutting for the newly-renovated security forces alert facility at Cavalier Air Force Station, N.D. took place Sept. 15. The $2.6 million renovation began Aug. 5, 2013, and replaced the former

General Lance W. Lord Awards Recognize the Best in the 21st Operations Group

The 2013 Lance W. Lord Awards for Superior Space Operational Leadership were presented honoring units and members of the 21st Operations Group at the Peterson Club Sept. 12. The evening's theme was "Recognizing the men and women of the 21st Operations Group- America's space superiority force." The

POW/MIA Day still relevant

Driving on base and presenting an ID, saluting the flag for Reveille and Retreat, wearing a uniform as a part of the U.S. Armed Forces - these actions make serving in the Department of Defense different than working a civilian job.On an everyday basis, most people don't entertain thoughts of