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  • New field account reps help information flow

    Communication to and from the Air Force Personnel Center and personnelists in the field took the next big step, thanks to the recent creation of a field account representative team at AFPC. The concept was designed to improve AFPC's timeliness in delivering information to personnel professionals and

  • Danish Liaison Officer plays integral role at Thule

    Thule Air Base has many components that set it apart from the typical Air Force base. Located in Greenland, a part of the Kingdom of Denmark, the base is home to a diverse group of people who ensure that everything runs smoothly. One of those individuals is the Danish Liaison Officer. Commonly

  • Peterson at 81 percent of AFAF goal

    This year's Air Force Assistance Fund "Commitment to Caring" campaign here, March 3 to April 11, has provided Airmen the opportunity to contribute to any of the four official Air Force charitable organizations. These include the Air Force Aid Society, Air Force Enlisted Village Indigent Widow's

  • New CGO course to fill professional development gap

    Several company grade officers graduated from Peterson's first CGO professional development course April 4, marking the start of an effort to provide better leadership training for Airmen here. One civilian and 17 CGOs participated in the two-day seminar, which covered topics such as leadership

  • 21st Space Wing provides new home for Canadian forces

    Canadians are America's neighbors to the north, but on Peterson, home of North American Aerospace Defense Command, they're just neighbors. To help the more than 100 Canadian servicemembers stationed here feel at home, the 21st Space Wing and Canadian Forces unveiled a new, improved office for the

  • Detachment 1 keeps Thule humming

    Without the 21st Contracting Squadron's Detachment 1, life on Thule Air Base, situated 750 miles north of the Arctic Circle, would be pretty difficult. The base's tenants would have no heat or lights, making Greenland's frosty, sunless winters a lot more difficult. Staying in shape would be nearly

  • 2008 caps off 19th annual BATAAN

    Wounded Warriors led an all time record of over 4,400 marchers at the start of the 19th annual Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range March 30. A total of 28 Wounded Warriors who served in Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq participated in the annual march, which honors a special group

  • Varsity volleyball heating up Peterson court

    In April 2007 the Peterson varsity volleyball team began a quest that would see it go undefeated and win the championship in the Colorado Springs volleyball league. The 2007 team was loaded with talented players and its showing was a reflection of the power and skill that team possessed. This year's

  • Air Force has new Web site for retirees

    The Air Force has a new Web site just for its retiree community that is full of news and information, plus it is easy to access and navigate. The Air Force Retiree Services site is located at www.retirees.af.mil. This public Web site offers the retiree family in-depth information on the Survivor