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  • Senate confirms Kendall to be Air Force Secretary

    Frank Kendall won confirmation from the Senate July 26 to be the 26th Secretary of the Air Force, placing an official with decades-long service in defense issues in the top civilian job at a time when the department is navigating new global challenges and wide-reaching modernization efforts.

  • Peterson, Schriever, Cheyenne Mountain cultivate a new identity

    Schriever Air Force Base, Peterson Air Force Base and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station received new names during the renaming ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, July 26, 2021. The installations are now named Schriever Space Force Base, Peterson Space Force Base and Cheyenne Mountain

  • 21 SOPS Det. 1 welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Wyman, Space Delta 6 – Cyberspace Operations, 21st Space Operations Squadron, Detachment 1 commander, poses next to the detachment sign at the Diego Garcia Tracking Station, British Indian Ocean Territory, June 28, 2021. The mission of Det. 1 is to provide vital telemetry,

  • 21st FSS welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Col. David Wilson, 21st Mission Support Group commander, presents U.S. Air Force Lt Col. Heath McKim, 21st Force Support Squadron incoming commander, with the squadron guidon during a change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, July 21, 2021. The passing of the

  • 821st ABG welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Col. David G. Hanson, outgoing 821st Air Base Group commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. Heather L. McGee, incoming 821st ABG commander, stand at attention during the group’s change of command ceremony at Thule Air Base, Greenland, July 15, 2021. The 821st ABG operates and maintains

  • Joint training to refine skills

    Approximately 300 Airmen from the 21st Medical Group went back to the basics of medical training with U.S. Army combat medical specialists from the 10th Field Hospital, 627th Hospital Center, Fort Carson, in a joint training day, July 8, 2021, at Peterson Air Force Base.

  • Peterson AFB Sports and Field Day

    Service members and civilians from across the Front Range compete in a soccer match during Sports and Field Day at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, July 16, 2021. Events included field sports such as soccer and football as well as other competitive activities to include pool and poker. (U.S. Space