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  • Message in a bottle... or on DVD

    Deployments and remote duty assignments can be stressful enough without the worry of staying connected to your family while you are gone. The United Through Reading Military Program is helping children smile and laugh while also providing deployed service members peace of mind. The program helps

  • Learning to fly: Pete Aero Club thrives

    Freedom, a new challenge, checking an item off your bucket list, or perhaps the thrill of soaring with the birds; learning to fly can mean many different things but the Peterson Aero Club is here to help you find that meaning.The Rocky Mountain U.S. Air Force Flight Training Center, also known as

  • Base visitor pass, special event procedures outlined

    While entering base is a daily routine for those working here, having a friend or family member visit may take some coordination.All Department of Defense ID card holders are eligible to sponsor visitors (18 and older) onto the base and can do so by three different methods.The first is to meet their

  • 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