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  • 21st FSS Holiday Hours of Operation

    The following are the holiday operating hours for the 21st Force Support Squadron (Updated Dec. 23).Aquatics Center, 556-4608 Closed for repairs until further noticeAragon Dining Facility, 556-4608 Dec. 25, Jan. 1, 6 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 4:30 - 6 p.m. Arts and Crafts, 556-1732 Dec. 24, 31 open to 1

  • 21st Medical Group holiday hours

    The 21st Medical Group will be OPEN on December 22 - 23 and 29 - 30 . The 21st MDG (Main Clinic, Schriever Clinic, Main Pharmacy and BX Pharmacy) will CLOSE AT noon in observance of Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve on Dec. 24 and 31 . The 21st MDG (Main Clinic, Schriever Clinic, Main Pharmacy and BX

  • Peterson implements new DoD security measures

    Peterson Air Force Base, one of the first test bases to be selected for the Defense Biometric Identification System, or DBIDS, is now registering all who have access to Peterson. A Homeland Security/Department of Defense initiative, DBIDs will register active military, contractors, retirees, and

  • 21st Space Wing, 302nd Airlift Wing consolidate command posts

    Signaling a move toward greater teamwork between active-duty and reserve forces here, Peterson unveiled its newly consolidated command post Dec. 16. The integrated Peterson Installation Control Center will serve as the command post for both the 21st Space Wing and the 302nd Airlift Wing, a Peterson

  • Airmen delivered sweet surprise

    A bakers paradise came to the Peterson Chapel Dec. 16, as holiday cookie donations were dropped off for the Peterson Spouses Club annual Cookies for the Troops drive. The Peterson Spouses Club had collected more than 500 dozen cookies toward their goal of 650 dozen as of the afternoon of Dec. 16.

  • Combined Federal Campaign wraps up on Peterson

    The Combined Federal Campaign of the Pikes Peak Region has concluded and, as is the tradition, culminated with the annual CFC awards banquet. This year's ceremony was held on Dec. 10 at Peterson AFB. It was an exciting campaign for the 21st Space Wing and the base's tenant units. The Peterson

  • Helping the Military Family during the Holidays

    You don't have to drive to the mall this holiday season to help those in need. You can extend a helping hand to military members and their families right here on Peterson Air Force Base by donating to the Airman's Attic. The Airman's Attic is a place operated by volunteers where military members in

  • New Year brings new tools to quit tobacco

    The U.S Department of Defense and Tricare are offering new online tools to help military service and family members keep their New Year's resolution to quit tobacco. The DOD-sponsored educational campaign,"Quit Tobacco - Make Everyone Proud," is expanding its interactive Web site at

  • First Knight

    Airman 1st Class Casey K. Fletcher 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: Airman 1st Class Casey K. Fletcher Unit: 21st Dental Squadron Duty Title: Dental Assistant Hometown: Panama City,

  • Wanna make an Air Force commercial?

    Senior leaders are asking Airmen to get behind the camera and submit a video for the next Air Force advertising campaign. The contest has begun and runs until Jan. 9. Airmen are encouraged to create a video depicting what their unit or they do to support the Air Force mission, as well as highlight