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  • MSG chief on deploying: "We're in the fight in a major way"

    If you told me nearly 25 years ago I would deploy to Iraq or Afghanistan, be in danger of improvised explosive devices, snipers, artillery rounds and carry a weapon -- not only would I not have believed it, I would have laughed and said, "Are you crazy?" Now, I carry with me the reality of deployed

  • Peterson women’s softball team places fifth in world tournament

    When the Peterson Air Force Base women's softball team began practicing in early April, no one knew what to expect from this year's team. It had been nine years since the base fielded a women's softball team, and there was no chemistry among the players trying out for the team. For many, it was the

  • Intramural playoffs scheduled to wrap up

    Peterson Air Force Base's intramural softball season is scheduled to come to its conclusion Sept. 2 at Peterson's Freedom Fields sports complex. The finals of the Tuesday and Thursday night leagues take place at 5:30 p.m. with the teams that have survived the playoff series that has been underway

  • DOD to observe Constitution Day, Citizenship Day on Sept. 17

    The Department of Defense will observe Constitution Day and Citizenship Day Sept. 17 to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on that day in 1787. "Our Airmen are stationed and deployed around the world protecting the freedoms embodied in our Constitution," said Chief

  • POW/MIA Day: A history

    Until July 18, 1979, no commemoration was held to honor America's Prisoners of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA), those returned and those still missing and unaccounted for from our nation's wars. That first year, resolutions were passed in the Congress and the national ceremony was held at the

  • First Knight

    Tech. Sgt. Samuel I. Toro Del Toro 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: Tech. Sgt. Samuel I. Toro Del Toro Unit: 821st Support Squadron Duty Title: Vehicle Operations and Maintenance

  • Protection of information

    Information protection, operations security and information security combine to protect your personal and professional information from the "adversary." How do we protect critical information? The basic principle, central to all three disciplines, is "need to know." The application of a strict

  • Peterson residents can receive free TVC seeding service

    Along with regular upkeep of a home, regular maintenance of the lawn and exterior landscaping is a necessity. Tierra Vista Communities has developed a new landscape plan, aimed at improving the curb appeal of the community. Over the next few weeks, several lawn care projects will be taking place,

  • Air Force Chief of Staff defines standard of excellence

    Gen. Norton Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff, came to Air Force Space Command for a series of briefings and then visited with Peterson AFB personnel at an open forum at the base theater. His comments included what he called "vital things," the foremost of which is the need for the Air Force will

  • CSAF defers heritage coat decision, focuses on current uniform issues

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz decided on Aug. 28 to defer a decision on the Air Force heritage coat until the summer of 2009 to address current uniform issues, according to a senior Air Force official. "We are going to fix, improve and upgrade uniforms in our current inventory,"

 

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