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Comprehensive Airman Fitness is an important part to overall well-being and a top priority for the Air Force.The goal of CAF is to help all Airmen and their families become more resilient and better-equipped to deal with the rigors of military life.With September's suicide awareness month on the

Festival, dinner provides family fun

Energized children, free food and up-beat music set the stage for the Family Festival co-hosted by the 21st Force Support Squadron and Team Peterson First Sergeants' Council, Aug. 9 at Patriot Park.Nearly 500 people participated in the festival, which included live entertainment by "The Side Men,"

Family tree rooted in military service

From the Civil War battlefields to modern day clearing operations in Iraq, the Deeds family has a long tradition of military service that is rooted deep in American history.When it comes to recalling his family history, Scott "Scooter" Deeds, 721st Security Forces Squadron Plans and Programs chief

Band program cuts equal new members at Peterson

As the Air Force Band program takes its share of budget cuts, five bands will receive significant increases in personnel over the next few months. On May 14, at the Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts, the U.S. Air Force Academy Band performed in one of their last concerts before adopting 17

Wing holds base exercise

Keystone teens work to give back to school

Volunteers from the R.P. Lee Youth Center here started their back-to-school supply drive Aug. 8.With hand-made donation boxes stationed at the Base Exchange and Commissary, this effort will continue over the next few weeks in order to help prepare on-base families for the upcoming school year."We

Excellence: Commander challenges wing to fly, fight, win

Striving for excellence in everything one does was the overall theme as the new 21st Space Wing commander addressed Airmen and civilian employees at the base theater during his first commander's call Aug. 8."One of my favorite words is 'excellent.' It means to do your best," said Col. John Shaw,

CUI prep team dubbed Gold Knight

The 21st SW Consolidated Unit Inspection prep team was named the Gold Knight award winner. Its inspection prep efforts contributed to the 21st SW overall "Excellent" rating in the June 2013 CUI.Among its many accomplishments, the team initiated a first-ever Applicability Wing Inspection

Wing names quarterly winners

Tips for traveling outside U.S.

Planning to take leave and travel overseas? Several military members with good intentions have lost money and faced disappointment because they were unaware of Foreign Clearance Guide stipulations. Military personnel planning to travel outside the continental United States on leave are bound by the