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  • Cheyenne Mountain builds upon partnership

    Police chiefs, sheriffs and FBI agents along with Air Force and Army installation security forces made up the more than 40 officials attending the monthly police collaborative meeting, which was hosted for the first time at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station Sept. 5."Our ability to fight crime

  • 10 special duties become developmental opportunities

    Selection for 10 special duty fields is now a nominative rather than volunteer-based process, Air Force officials announced.In the past, any qualified Airman who met eligibility criteria defined in the special duty catalog could apply for a special duty opportunity. However, as resources become

  • Storytellers at Peterson

    Every Airman has a story, but in the shuffle and stresses of everyday life, many are simply lost or forgotten, which is why the Storytellers project was started.Storytellers began in July 2012 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, by Master Sgt. Lee Hoover, Incirlik American Forces Network station manager,

  • #PetePerformance: Intramural sports

    Staying active, good sportsmanship and team building are just a few benefits of participating in intramural sports. Having fun and meeting new people is what keeps amateur athletes coming back year after year.The Peterson fitness center organizes a wide variety of intramural sports like flag

  • Recycle yard ROEs

    The recycle yard, located west of the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron headquarters building 1324, is designated for recycling government-generated waste, not as a dump site or personal landfill for residents or other base users.Recently, the fenced recycle area has been littered with couches, wood

  • Rabies: know the signs

    Recently, a man was attacked by a rabid fox in the Broadlake View neighborhood near the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. "The resident was attempting to protect his dog," said Danielle Oller, El Paso County Public Health Department communication specialist. In addition to foxes, skunks and bats have tested

  • Colorado drug laws do not apply to you

    Although Colorado has legalized marijuana and spice (synthetic cannabinoids/marijuana), the Air Force has not. Service members are still subject to the Air Force's "Zero Tolerance" policy, regardless of the state in which you are stationed. The Air Force Drug Testing program still screens for