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  • 'Best of the best' nominated for AFSPC Outstanding Airmen of the Year

    Twenty-eight members of Air Force Space Command's finest have been selected to compete to represent AFSPC for the prestigious Air Force 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year competition, but only five will actually earn that honor. AFSPC Outstanding Airmen of 2008 nominees are: AIRMAN Airman 1st Class

  • 'Best of the best' nominated for AFSPC Outstanding Airmen of the Year

    Twenty-eight members of Air Force Space Command's finest have been selected to compete to represent AFSPC for the prestigious Air Force 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year competition, but only five will actually earn that honor. AFSPC Outstanding Airmen of 2008 nominees are: AIRMAN Airman 1st Class

  • Inspection running smoothly, keep up great work

    Our Operational Readiness and Compliance Inspections are in full swing and the Air Force Space Command Inspector General team is hard at work, combing through our processes, programs and observing our emergency responses. We are over half way done, but that does not mean we can let up or lose our

  • First Knight

    Staff Sergeant Kara Colton 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. In this photograph, Sergeant Colton is seen assisting the 21st Security Forces Squadron during an exercise by playing the role

  • ‘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