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July 20, 2021
USSPACECOM spouse leads effort to make school enrollment easier for Colorado military kids

When Alicia Pepper prepared her family for a Permanent Change of Station move in 2017, she did what she’s done before: pack, coordinate movers, research the base, psych the kids up for a new adventure, check out housing — all the things military spouses often do behind the scenes to get ready for
July 20, 2021
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
July 20, 2021
Get Ready for PCS Season with TRICARE

Are you moving away this summer? If so, you aren’t alone. Summer is a time of transition for military families with permanent change of station (PCS) orders, which means adjusting to new surroundings and new people. Whether you’re moving to another state or relocating overseas, there are important
July 19, 2021
21st MDG exceeds standards during exercise

Airmen from the 21st Medical Group learn how to decontaminate patients before the In-Place Patient Decontamination exercise at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, July 9, 2021. The 21st MDG Airmen trained for three days prior to the exercise on identifying different types of medical threats, how to
July 19, 2021
CSAF delivers powerful message in new Air Force commercial

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. delivers a powerful message about air power and diversity in a new Air Force commercial titled “Helmet.”
July 19, 2021
Peterson AFB receives Tree City USA Growth Award

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Members of the 21st Mission Support Group, 21st Civil Engineer Squadron and the R.P. Lee Youth Center are presented the Tree City USA award by the Colorado State Forest Service on Peterson AFB, Colorado, July 15, 2021. Peterson Air Force Base has received the award
July 16, 2021
Faces of Space: 1st Lt. Monica Callan

U.S. Space Force 1st Lt. Monica Callan, Space Delta 3 – Space Electronic Warfare, 16th Space Control Squadron electronic warfare operations officer, never anticipated her path as an enlisted pharmacy technician would eventually lead her to becoming one of the first officers in the U.S. Space Force
July 14, 2021
What to know about COVID-19 Delta variant, vaccines

The existing vaccines now available to everyone over the age of 12 have proven to be highly effective in preventing the newest COVID-19 Delta variant as well as other versions of the virus, according to Defense Department health officials.
July 8, 2021
21st Logistics Readiness Squadron welcomes new commander

(from left to right) U.S. Air Force Col. David J. Wilson, Peterson Air Force Base vice commander and 21st Mission Support Group commander, presents U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Lee with the 21st Logistics Readiness Squadron guidon as he assumes command. The passing of the guidon is a military
July 8, 2021
Stewart Road repair project

A three-phase, half-million dollar paving project will commence mid-July bringing a safer and smoother driving experience to those who frequent the east side of Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.