Airman's Attic manager recognized

2011: Year of the Cobra

The Chinese zodiac chart may have referred to 2011 as the year of the Rabbit, but in Air Force Space Command it was definitely the year of the Cobra; the 16th Space Control Squadron Cobra that is, Air Force Space Command's first defensive counterspace unit.The Cobras had many accomplishments in

Wing emergency responders react to aircraft hard landing

14th AF commander visits Peterson

After popping in and out of the 21st Space Wing several times during the week, Lt. Gen. Susan Helms, 14th Air Force commander, called members of Peterson Air Force Base to the base auditorium Feb. 3.Helms gave the wing a peek into the future by summarizing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta's budget

Follow rules for uniform disposal

It's not uncommon for some people to clean out their closets around the start of a new year. Some of these people may have found an overabundance of military clothing and might be wondering what to do with it. Disposition or amnesty boxes for clothing, such as those found down range, allow you to

Physician assistants bandage shortage at clinic

Patients seeking treatment for a sore throat or fever may have noticed the challenge in getting an appointment at the clinic. "We've had a couple of our providers deployed. We've also lost some contract providers and it's made us short with our provider manning," said Maj. Michelle Montgomery,

MPS implements new ID card appointment system

To better serve its customers and combat long wait times, the 21st Force Support Squadron's military personnel section is now making ID card and Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System appointments through a web-based appointment system.The online system is meant to alleviate long wait times

23rd PRS makes donation to Pete museum

Cavalier Air Force Station: Instant to Watchful Instant

For 35 years, Cavalier Air Force Station has led the way in the fields of missile warning and space surveillance, with its powerful Perimeter Acquisition Radar Characterization System, or PARCS.The PARCS radar is the most powerful of five missile warning and space surveillance radars operated by the

Team exercises Gold Knight award

The Gold Knight recipient for December is the diverse Fitness Center emergency response team, who leapt into action, aiding a patron suffering a heart attack at the fitness center.Six members, including fitness center staff, patrons and the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Response Team,