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News

  • 21st OSS lands Gold Knight award

    The 21st Operations Support Squadron was named the Gold Knight recipient for airfield operations supporting CORONA, a presidential visit, commander's conference NORTHCOM anniversary and the 302nd Airlift Wing operational readiness inspection activities.The team developed mission specific weather

  • New education seminar sends Airmen back to school

    Airmen transitioning out of the Air Force have a multitude of options for life after the military which can be challenging to navigate and choose a direction. At least one year before retiring or separating from the military, members are required to attend the Transition Assistance Program.

  • Department of Defense releases 2013 BAH Rates

    The Department of Defense released the 2013 Basic Allowance for Housing rates, which take effect Jan. 1, 2013. Overall rates will increase an average of 3.8 percent this year. For members with dependents, average increases in BAH are approximately $60 per month. A typical E-6 with dependents, for

  • Education services announces new procedures

    Listen up, class. If it's been awhile since you visited the education office, there are some changes happening all Airmen should know about. Pay attention; there may be a test. The first change Airmen may notice is a change to the way Weighted Airmen Promotion System test dates are assigned.

  • Base marks 70 year anniversary

    On Dec. 13, 1942, a somber ceremony took place at the main headquarters of Colorado Springs Army Air Base.The ceremony memorialized a young 25-year-old Coloradan and Army Air Forces officer. The base was renamed Peterson Army Air Base in honor of 1st Lt. Edward J. Peterson, who lost his life in an

  • Commissary rolls out rewards card

    With new features and more savings opportunities for customers, www.commissaries.com is becoming the place savvy commissary shoppers check before heading to the store.The latest addition to the site is the "Commissary Rewards Card," which is now available at all commissaries. Customers use the