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  • Air Force rugby trounces opposition

    The Air Force rugby team pounded opponents in this year's Armed Forces Rugby Championship Nov. 13 at Fort Benning, Ga., and earned their sixth consecutive gold medal in the annual round-robin tournament.In five tournament games over three days, Air Force outscored the opposition 226-3. Only Navy

  • USAFServices.com launches new Air Force community Web site

    Air Force officials have launched a new Web site to meet socialand informational needs of Airmen, civilians, retirees and their families.The entire Air Force family: all Airmen, married and single; spouses;children; Air Force civilians; and retirees are invited to log on

  • Changes, upgrades top list at dorm town hall meeting

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Peterson dorm residents had a town hall meeting Nov. 23 to discuss events and procedures influencing Airmen on base.In attendance was Col. Stephen N. Whiting, 21st Space Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Tim Omdal, 21st Space Wing command chief, who both had

  • First Knight

    Senior Airman Jennifer Fox was selected for this week's First Knight award. This award is designed to recognize outstanding Airmen each week for the work they do every day.Name: Jennifer Fox Unit: 21st Space Wing Director of Staff OfficeDuty title: Knowledge Operations, director of staffHometown:

  • AFSPC commander bids farewell to missile wings

    Gen. C. Robert Kehler, commander of Air Force Space Command, traveled on a three-base tour Nov. 12 and 13 to say farewell to three missile wings and the strategic deterrent mission.General Kehler met with wing leadership and held a Commander's Call at his stops at Malmstrom, Minot, and F.E. Warren

  • Operation Cookie Drop brings local Airmen a taste of home

    Farrah Champion grew up in a military family and then married a military man. She knows what it's like to be away from home for the holidays. That's why she spent the weekend baking cookies. "I think it's great to give Airmen a little taste of home this time of year," she said.Ms. Champion is a

  • Airmen unload tons of food for city-wide food drive

    Airman 1st Class Jessica Fryer, 21st Communications Squadron, said she likes to help people in need. They might not be her family, she said, but they are someone's family."I'm not that far removed from them," she said. "It isn't but by the grace of God that it's not me." Airman Fryer was among 40

  • 21st Space Wing command chief retires after 29 years with 'no regrets'

    It should come as no surprise to the men and women of the 21st Space Wing that its highest-ranking noncommissioned officer has not yet fully grasped that within a matter of days, he will retire after nearly 30 years of service. After all, the 21st SW command chief's reputation precedes him as a

  • Public Affairs, Safety Offices relocate due to construction

    The 21st Space Wing Public Affairs and Safety operations are temporarily moving due to office renovation.Public affairs operations will relocate to Building 418, on Vincent Street, and wing safety operations will move to the first floor of Building 845, room 107, effective Nov. 30. The construction

  • Peterson dorm residents treated to holiday feast

    Airmen living in the dorms here were treated to an annual Thanksgiving meal Nov. 20, sponsored by the Combined First Sergeants Council and the Colorado Springs Chief's Group. The Thanksgiving feast began at 2:30 p.m. in Building 1270 and was for all Airmen living in the dorms who wanted to enjoy a