Changes in trash service affect all base personnel

In May 2008 the Air Force directed all bases to examine service levels on three installation support contracts -- grounds maintenance, custodial and solid waste management. The contract changes are to ensure standards are being met across the Air Force while being good stewards of taxpayer money.

Canadian unit changes command

Helping Habitat

"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" information forums coming to PAFB

Members from the Department of Defense Comprehensive Review Working Group will visit Peterson Air Force Base, June 16. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates established a Defense Department Comprehensive Review Working Group to begin a review of the issues associated with implementing a repeal of the

Crash Test Dummies

Thunderbirds visit Peterson for USAFA Graduation

21st SW Airman honored by Colorado Springs chamber

Senior Airman Olivia Gorman, 21st Contracting Squadron, is a top graduate from college and basic military training. She has earned numerous medals, including the Air Force Achievement Medal and the National Defense Service Medal. She has volunteered to help her peers, the homeless, read at the Pikes

Revised online coupon policy strengthens exchange benefit

With a simple click of the mouse, saving at the base exchange is easier than ever before thanks to a decision to accept manufacturers' online coupons. "Frankly, the economy has spurred increased interest in electronic coupons," said Steven Collier, Peterson exchange store manager. "This, combined

Stress on your schedule?

Military families can seem to eat, sleep and breathe stress. Some days, it can just feel like...oh, hold on a second.Hello? Air conditioning's going to break at 10 p.m.? On a Saturday? That doesn't work for me at all. How about at 8 in the morning on a Tuesday? Oh, hold on- I have to take this other

Officials release new selective re-enlistment bonus list

Pentagon officials recently released the latest selective re-enlistment bonus list which contains 89 Air Force specialties.The revised listing places heavy emphasis on retaining Airmen with 17 months to six years of service, said Tech. Sgt. Dina Elefante, NCO in charge of Air Force re-enlistments at