EOD pauses to focus on safety

Peterson's Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight recently took a break from dismantling bombs and focused on something different, but just as important - safety. The unit designated Nov. 7 a "Safety Day." Members spent the day reviewing standard operating procedures and lessons learned from incidents

Veterans Day Parade

Hyperbaric chamber to study traumatic-brain-injury treatment

The San Antonio Military Medical Center Hyperbaric Center and the Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine received funding to study the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on mild to moderate traumatic brain injuries. The study hopes to find additional ways to treat wounded warriors with traumatic

eSeminars offer civilians retirement, benefit information

Air Force officials here now offer eSeminars on retirement, benefits and financial literacy to civilian appropriated fund employees. These eSeminars offer civilian employees the ease of accessing information at any stage in their career or as needs arise. A new law designed to ensure civilian

First Knight

Staff Sgt. Rudy Ortiz was selected for  the First Knight award for the week of Nov. 13. This award is designed to recognize outstanding Airmen each week for the work they do every day. Name: Staff Sgt. Rudy Ortiz Duty Title: Non-commissioned officer in charge Unit: 21st Operations Group, CSA

Golden Knight Sept. 2008

Electronic performance report routing now standardized

An Air Force Enterprise Information Management initiative to process officer and enlisted performance reports electronically became reality Oct. 1 when the Air Force Personnel Center endorsed the first of three phases of AF Electronic Workflow Processing, or AF e-WP, thanks to a partnership between

Honor Guard, Family Child Care get new home

Two Peterson organizations now have a new facility to call home. The base's High Frontier Honor Guard and Family Child Care Program officially moved into the newly renovated Bldg. 1465 on Oct. 30. With features including an outdoor practice space for the Honor Guard and a larger, more professional

Air Force Core Values: Integrity is more than just a word

Continuing with the Year of Leadership; we will look at our Core Values during November. You may be saying to yourself, "I know our core values." But do you?   There is much more to our core values than Integrity First, Service Before Self and Excellence In All We Do. We will look at these in a

Thule's final sunset