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  • Space World Series: 21st SW wins!

    A bright, sunny day set the stage for the first ever Space World Series game here Sept. 20.The Space World Series was a softball game of colonels and chief master sergeants from the 21st Space Wing versus colonels and chief master sergeants from the 50th Space Wing. Naturally, Team 2-1 took home the

  • Thank you Colorado Springs community

    Communities are defined by how well their people come and work together, especially in times of crises, to make them safer and better. Forged in the crucible of fires and floods, the Colorado Springs community is stronger than ever. Like our community, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station was

  • Be firewise all year long

    The kitchen is often at the center of family life, but leave cooking unattended in the kitchen and you could have a serious fire on your hands. Cooking equipment is involved in about 150,000 home fires per year, and many of those fires start because people aren't paying attention. And while a few

  • EOD not tire(d)

    While many people warm up their first cup of coffee and check their email in the morning, the 21st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight warms up in a different fashion.The flight preps their muscles by flipping a 300-pound tire down Duluth Avenue, just the beginning of an intense physical fitness

  • You are not forgotten

    A jet cutting through the cool, overcast sky provided a somber backdrop for the Peterson POW/MIA ceremony Sept. 20 at the base chapel.The guest speaker was retired Col. Paul Robinson, an Air Force pilot taken as a POW in Vietnam July 1, 1972. He was held captive until March 28, 1973, when he was

  • #PetePerformance: Find your adventure

    Hiking, biking, snowboarding and whitewater rafting are just a few adventures that await Airmen in the vast outdoor playground that is Colorado. With the assistance of Outdoor Recreation, your adventure can be affordable and hassle-free.As a part of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation program,

  • 21st SW launches pre-emptive strike against sister wing

    In a covert and daring nighttime insertion, an elite team of company grade officers from the 21st Space Wing launched OPERATION SPIRIT ROCK Sept. 19.Armed only with two cans of paint and a desire to strike fear deep into the 50th Space Wing, the team maneuvered deep into the enemy stronghold under

  • Joint team clears flood debris from mountain entrance

    CMAFS Airmen are receiving unwavering support from 4th Infantry Division Soldiers, stationed at Fort Carson, Colo., who are clearing tons of debris from the primary tunnel entrance.For several days, Colorado was saturated with torrential rains, which flooded and devastated many areas across the