Peterson Airmen volunteer at soup kitchen

Air Force officials launch FSS gift card program

Air Force Services Agency officials here said the joy of giving is a little easier after the launch of an Air Force-wide gift card program.Installations worldwide now provide Force Support Squadron gift cards available for use throughout all FSS activities. Officials said the cards are simple to

TRICARE Expectant and New Parents Survey

More than 2,000 healthy babies are born to military families each week. Meeting the needs of these young families remains a high priority for TRICARE and those enrolled in TRICARE's Parent Review program give high marks to this outreach. According to these patients, the Parent Review provides

Dining facility receives special guest

A Colorado couple stopped by the Aragon Dining Facility to have lunch and pay respects to an old friend, Staff Sgt. Jose R. Aragon, the namesake for Peterson's dining facility.Leo and Bette Hrdlicka of Littleton, Colo., were visiting the area June 24, and stopped by Peterson Air Force Base. Hrdlicka

Enlisted leaders converse at NCO Academy

The Forrest L. Vosler Noncommissioned Officer Academy had a special visit by the sergeant major of the Jordanian army, Mohammad I. Al-Smadi, June 24, for a look into how the Air Force prepares enlisted leaders.Accompanied by Army Master Sgt. Dan Churchman from Fort Carson, Colo., the small group of

Universal waste: Everyone's issue

As the name implies, universal waste can be found, well, everywhere.Universal waste consists primarily of fluorescent light bulbs, batteries and aerosol spray cans. The results of the 2011 Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program evaluation,

Wing gets new old commander

Col. Chris Crawford took command of the 21st Space Wing June 28 in a ceremony on Peterson Air Force Base.In what Air Force leadership called an auspicious occasion for the 21st Space Wing, Col. Stephen N. Whiting relinquished command to Colonel Crawford before the wing's Airmen and distinguished

4th MRS change of command

ESOHCAMP demonstrates culture of compliance firmly in place

From June 8-17, the 21st Space Wing conducted an Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Compliance Assessment and Management Program assessment of Peterson AFB and Cheyenne Mountain AFS. This represented the first time Peterson AFB and Cheyenne Mountain AFS conducted such a joint assessment. The

Mystery CMAFS artist identified