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  • How the Air Force Uniform Board works

    Throughout the years, Air Force uniforms have evolved to meet modern day operational requirements, but few Airmen know the process involved or who is responsible for these changes.The biggest misconceptions seem to center around the uniform board. Contrary to what some believe, the board is not the

  • 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.

  • "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

  • 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