AFSPC commander conducts first commander’s call

Air Force Space Command personnel crowded the halls of the headquarters building Friday to listen to the first official address from their new commander, Gen. William Shelton, Jan. 7.During General Shelton's commander's call, he spoke to the HQ AFSPC staff on several subjects including his top three

AFSPC Airmen get new travel cards

Airmen throughout Air Force Space Command will start getting the new Citibank controlled spend account cards beginning now through the end of March.The change over to a new system is designed to help eliminate the misuse and abuse by some Airmen with the old Government Travel Card system."The

Vikings cheerleaders visit Detachment 2

Integrated DoD/VA disability evaluation system improves support for wounded warriors

Team Pete servicemembers referred for medical evaluation boards after Mar. 1 will go through a new Disability Evaluation System, which integrates the processes of the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs.The Integrated Disability Evaluation System, or IDES, provides a more seamless transition

Air Force Space Command welcomes new commander

Air Force Space Command members welcomed their new commander during a change of command ceremony here Jan. 5.Gen. William L. Shelton accepted command from Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Air Force chief of staff, in front of an audience of family, community members and AFSPC personnel. Upon acceptance of

Old commissary going green

The former commissary building on Peterson Air Force Base is about to be deconstructed.Project engineers said to think of it as construction in reverse as crews methodically dismantle the 90,000 square-foot building on the corner of Otis Street and Stewart Avenue. Deconstruction is the "green"

Longest serving enlisted space operator to retire at Peterson

As a young basic training Airman in 1986, Master Sgt. Micheal Meyer was about to go boldly where no other enlisted troop had gone - space operations. Back then, Air Force Space Command was only four years old and the job of commanding and controlling satellites had been done by officers. "I was one

Holiday fun

AFPAAS designed to improve accountability

Air Force officials want to ensure the safety of all Airmen and their family members when a natural disaster or large-scale crisis strikes.Air Force Personnel Center officials will use the Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System to improve accountability management, reporting and

First Lady Michelle Obama volunteers her time for NORAD Tracks Santa

First Lady Michelle Obama today delivered a holiday surprise to children across America by personally answering phone calls on Santa's journey as part of the annual NORAD Tracks Santa program run by the North American Aerospace Defense Command.Answering the telephone with, "Hello, this is First Lady