‘Strength is for defending’ is theme of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Peterson Air Force Base began its Sexual Assault Awareness Month April 1 to raise recognition about one of the military's most under-reported crimes. This year's Sexual Assault Month theme is "My strength is for defending," a theme that according to Jeanine Arnold, 21st Space Wing Sexual Assault

Peterson Airmen, civilians can track careers with ADP

Active-duty officers and government civilians may more effectively track their career progression with the latest phase two of the Airmen Development Plan that launched March 31. Second lieutenants to lieutenant colonels will use ADP, including government civilians to track their career fields, said

Peterson 'ready to roll' with Air Force's new EO hotline number

The Air Force released its new toll-free Equal Opportunity hotline designed to serve active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilians ensure unlawful discrimination and sexual harassment concerns are quickly identified and addressed.  "Callers can receive assistance without disclosing who they are," said

Peterson is part of energy renewing team

The 21st Space Wing is becoming more involved in the push toward energy independence through a Pikes Peak regional collaborative to develop renewable energy. As part of the Regional Utilities Working Group, the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron is partnering with the joint and coalition team to win the

Phase II of Air Force’s NCO retraining program begins

 Two deadlines are quickly approaching for Airmen identified for retraining under Phase II of the Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Retraining Program. These Airmen must submit a retraining request by April 6 and must also complete a retraining package by April 29 for the Air Force specialty code

Peterson to receive $30 million from ARRA

Peterson is scheduled to receive approximately $30 million as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, released by the Office of Management and Budget March 23. The ARRA funding will finance a multitude of wing projects ranging from new buildings, existing building renovations, road

Fifth CMSAF visits Peterson

Approximately 200 Airmen battled high winds, widening snow drifts and increasingly foul weather to attend former Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Robert Gaylor's presentation at the base auditorium March 26. Chief Gaylor's speech, titled "High Tech versus High Touch," focused on staying

Local chiefs remember CMSAF Paul Airey's 'lifetime of contributions'

Paul W. Airey, the first chief master sergeant of the Air Force, died March 11 in Panama City, Fla., at the age of 86. If becoming the first Airman to attain the Air Force's highest enlisted position was not a laudable enough achievement for some, Chief Airey's life was filled with many other

Peterson promotes diversity, equal opportunity

Officials in the Air Force Equal Opportunity Office and the Strategic Diversity Integration Office joined forces to produce a video that demonstrates the commitment of senior Air Force leaders to diversity and equal opportunity programs. "I encourage all 21st Space Wing Airmen to view video titled

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