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  • Military pride extends to the wear of PT uniform

    Two new changes to the wear of AF PT uniform at Peterson AFB were announced recently to instill pride in the Air Force image. On Peterson, all Airmen will now salute while in PT uniform during the playing of "To the Colors" for Reveille and during the playing of the national anthem for

  • Education and Training: Food for thought, part 2

    The following key facts may help Airmen make wise and beneficial educational decisions. · Education: The knowledge and development resulting from an education process · Education helps you develop skills that are important to the Air Force such as critical thinking. What you are learning in the

  • Education and Training: food for thought, part 1

    The following are resources available to Airmen as Air Force Space Command in the month of January and all year long. · Rosetta Stone: Fluency in a second language - 152 licenses at the Library - get on the waiting list now to obtain a license - career progression, self-education, familiarity with

  • 21st FSS snatches victory from NORTHCOM J2

    The 21st Force Support Squadron triumphed over U.S. Northern Command J2 in intramural basketball at Gym 1 on base Jan. 8. The 21st FSS team, comprised of men 30 years of age or older, defeated NORTHCOM J2 54 to 51. "It's a 'got to have' home type game - just to pass them in the standings. Both teams

  • Spouses want study on deployments

    Prolonged, continuous deploy­ments and their effects on mili­tary families need to be seriously addressed in the coming year, said the wife of the Chief of Naval Op­erations, the wife of the Army chief of staff, and other senior spouses who participated in a panel discussion Nov. 18. "It's also

  • Defenders: Long Arm of Law keeps Kandahar operations in check, Airmen safe

    Security forces Airmen are the first line of defense for an Air Force base. They are charged with maintaining the rule of law; this is especially important in a war-torn region like Kandahar, Afghanistan. The men and women from the 755th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron work tirelessly to

  • Deployed Airmen's families not alone

    Deploying is a fact of life for Airmen in today's expeditionary Air Force, but it doesn't mean their spouses and families have to go it alone. A deployed spouses' dinner here at the base chapel Feb. 2 reinforced that message for spouses and children from Colorado's Schriever and Peterson Air Force

  • Bush proclaims May 11 Military Spouse Day

    President Bush issued a proclamation May 10 commemorating May 11 as Military Spouse Day and laid plans to observe the day honoring servicemembers and their spouses personally at the White House. "America's military spouses inspire our nation with their sense of duty and deep devotion to our

  • Peterson’s youth dominate in regular season

    The Peterson youth traveling basketball team blazed through its regular season with a perfect 33-0 record last season prior to the Midwest regional playoffs. The team has gotten off to a 10-0 start this season and shows signs of being just as successful this year as it was last year. Measuring

  • AF initiative streamlines workflows, trains personnel

    An Air Force-wide electronic file sharing collaboration space that merges content with all command-level personnel will soon be implemented here. SharePoint, an enterprise information management portal, is in phase two of three of its implementation. After Air Force Personnel Center officials