What is the Community Action Information Board?

Wing leaders continually desire to provide avenues to care for Airmen and their families through a variety of methods, including the Community Action Information Board.The CAIB is a senior leadership body that provides an important opportunity for wing leadership to come together and discuss a wide

Be candle safe

In 2010, U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated 9,600 home structure fires that were started by candles. These fires caused 90 deaths, 820 injuries and $370 million in direct property damage. According to the National Fire Protection Agency's latest estimates of home candle fires, candles

Spirituality looks different on all Airmen

Spirituality means different things to each individual. Some go to worship, some meditate, some hike. Whatever a person does, spiritual fitness is an important part of overall well-being. The spiritual pillar is one of the four pillars of Comprehensive Airman Fitness, and it may also be the most

New weather sensor improves CMAFS forecasting

Only 10 miles and several hundred feet of elevation separate Peterson Air Force Base from Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. Weather conditions across the local area can vary drastically, however, presenting a challenge for the 21st Operations Support Squadron weather flight and CMAFS personnel

Do your part to recycle

Did you know that every Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day? Initiated in 1997, this day is set aside to raise recycling awareness throughout the United States and to identify the benefits of making resources available to future generations. We live in a bountiful and beautiful country, but too often we

Sharp Warrior

21st Space Wing Airmen salute Veterans

Peterson AFB: There’s an app for that

Need to know what time class starts at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center? Curious what movies are playing at the auditorium this weekend? Looking for the phone number for outdoor recreation? Peterson Air Force Base has an app for that.The program, My Military Communities, or MyMC2, was created

Wing building "green" model for command

Things around base are looking a little more green as the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron completes multiple energy saving projects around Peterson Air Force Base. According to Randy Pieper, 21st CES resource efficiency manager, in 2010 the Command Energy Management Steering Group developed a plan to

Keep holiday weight gain off your plate

Temperatures are dropping, holidays are approaching, stress levels are rising and, for many of us, our weight starts increasing. In fact, the average American gains approximately two to five pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's.Is it really a problem if a person gains one to two pounds during