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  • USSPACECOM commander visits Deltas 2, 3

    Space Delta 2 leadership greet U.S. Army Gen. James H. Dickinson, commander, U.S. Space Command, Jan. 12, 2021, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Dickinson visited DEL 2 as part of a tour of the Deltas across the U.S. Space Force. DEL 2 is one of eight mission-oriented Deltas within the USSF

  • Peterson fire department hosts 2020 Fire Prevention Week events

    Sparky the Fire Dog, the National Fire Protection Association mascot, greets personnel entering the gate at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Oct. 7, 2020. As part of Fire Prevention Week, the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department planned multiple events to spread awareness for fire safety.

  • Delta 7 gains new space intelligence squadrons

    Delta 7 activated the 71st and 72nd Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadrons Sept. 11, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.The squadrons made history as two of the first space intelligence squadrons activated in the United States Space Force.“The realignment of intelligence

  • Airmen move Peterson Air and Space Museum aircraft

    Airmen from the 302nd Maintenance Group and Peterson Staff Agencies on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., help Peterson Air and Space Museum staff and volunteers move a World War II era Republic P-47N Thunderbolt Aug. 3, 2020. The aircraft has been on display in the same spot in the hangar since June

  • Master sergeant selects celebrated

    Master sergeant selects assemble for a group photo at The Hub on Peterson Air Force Base, July 24, 2020. To account for the ongoing COVID-19 situation across the country, these Airmen were given cloth face masks with their new rank as a commemorative token. (U.S. Air Force photo by Griffin

  • US Space Force establishes new garrisons

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The U.S. Space Force activated two garrisons during a pre-recorded virtual ceremony today. During the ceremony, the Peterson-Schriever Garrison and Buckley Garrison installation support commands stood-up as the 21st, 50th, and 460th Space Wings were deactivated.

  • Space Force begins transition into field organizational structure

    During a virtual pre-recorded ceremony today, the U.S. Space Force executed numerous organization changes in its first realignment actions to transition from the previous Air Force major command structure into the new service’s flatter field organization structure announced June 30.

  • Mask up, Team Pete

    The 21st Space Wing issued guidance in April 2020 mandating the wear of face coverings or masks for all individuals on Peterson Air Force Base and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station when unable to maintain six feet of physical distance in public areas and work centers. On July 16th, the state of

  • 13th ASOS completes ninth annual 24-hour run

    Airmen from the 13th Air Support Operations Squadron take part in the ninth annual Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Association 24-hour challenge run at the Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Fitness Center track July 13-14, 2020. The 24-hour challenge serves as a way to remember fallen service