Space Base Delta 1 welcomes new senior enlisted leader

Space Base Delta 1 held a change of responsibility ceremony July 27, 2026, at Peterson Space Force Base, officially transferring the duties of SBD 1 command senior enlisted leader from Chief Master Sgt. Martha Burkhead to Chief Master Sgt. Sarah Williams.

SBD 41 commander signs Environmental Commitment Statement

U.S. Space Force Col. Eric D. Bogue, Space Base Delta 41 commander, signed SBD 41’s first-ever Environmental Commitment Statement at Schriever Space Force Base, July 20.

21 MDG Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Marcie Lewis, incoming 21st Medical Group commander, accepts the guidon from U.S. Space Force Col. Kenneth Klock, Space Base Delta 1 commander, during the 21st MDG change of command ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, July 17, 2026. The passing of the guidon

EFMP camp teaches military kids to cook

From Apollo to Orbit: Dr. Andrew Aldrin charts next era of space development

Space Base Delta 1 and the National Security Space Institute hosted a speaking event July 11, featuring Dr. Andrew Aldrin, executive director of space programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the son of Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin.

Dr. Andrew Aldrin Meets with Guardians and Airmen to Talk Space at Peterson

Dr. Andrew Aldrin speaks to Guardians, Airmen, civilians and family members during a presentation during a presentation on the evolution of commercial space and its impact on the future space ecosystem at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, July 17, 2026. The professional development event, hosted

First Guardians in part-time work roles join the Space Force

The Space Force integrated 18 space-experienced Air Force Reservists into part-time Guardian roles, marking the first time Guardians will serve on non-sustained duty as part of a new single-component service structure.

Space Force Offers $25K Bonus for 8-Year Enlistments

The Space Force introduced a temporary Initial Enlistment Bonus Pilot Program, offering a $25,000 incentive to the first 100 incoming enlisted guardians who commit to an eight-year active-duty contract from July 1 to Nov. 30.

Forge the Force Fest 2026

Peterson Space Force Base held its second annual Forge the Force Fest July 16. The event was co-hosted by Space Base Delta 1 and SBD 41, bringing together military programs and community organizations from across the Pikes Peak region. By providing educational workshops and resources in an engaging,

Second 302 AW MAFFS Aircraft Activated for Aerial firefighting Support

The Air Force Reserve’s 302d Airlift Wing’s second of two aerial firefighting aircraft was activated and positioned on the west coast on July 15.