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News

  • Air terminal team lands Gold Knight award

    The 21st Logistics Readiness Squadron Air Terminal Team is the Gold Knight recipient. The 21st LRS Air Terminal Team provided 24-hour support to contingency airlift for Fort Carson combat units in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn, conducting joint inspection of all cargo,

  • Protect your teeth, wear a mouthguard

    Autumn is upon us and with it, the beginning of many sports seasons. Each year thousands of men and women sustain injuries to the face while playing sports. Most people associate mouthguard use with sports like football, hockey or basketball, but blows to the face occur in nearly every sport. One of

  • Protect your family from fire

    The week of Oct. 9 is Fire Prevention Week, and the 21st Fire and Emergency Services is having a fire prevention fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 8 at the base exchange. Activities include a fire safety trailer that simulates thunder, lightning and smoke, as well as a life-size fire truck bounce house,

  • Every student counts

    Did you know that one day of attendance in the education of your child can affect the funding the school district receives to educate them for the entire school year? Yes, there is one special, important and essential day that your children need to be in school each year. This day is called "student

  • Base's AFNet migration delayed slightly

    The Peterson AFNet migration is delayed one week and now begins Oct. 11. The specific unit migration schedule is being reworked to incorporate this change. The required network "freeze" is also moved to Oct. 1. All network changes will be paused until all 8,000 Peterson users are migrated.As

  • Dream Machine kiosks reward recycling at Peterson

    Dreams of a greener tomorrow can become a reality today with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's introduction of a new recycling kiosk at Peterson, located at the shopette and main store.The computerized kiosks recycle empty drink cans and plastic bottles into points Airmen can redeem for select

  • Commemorating a conflagration

    Fire Prevention Week was established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire, the tragic 1871 conflagration that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and burned more than 2,000 acres. The fire began on Oct. 8, but continued into and did most of its