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  • Suicide Prevention Month: There’s help for Airmen

    September is Suicide Prevention Month at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, and Tricare officials want beneficiaries to be aware of the importance of seeking help. Suicide prevention is the responsibility of everyone, from the newest trainee to the most senior Airman.

  • 21st Space Wing First Sergeants host Pancake Breakfast

    The 21st Space Wing First Sergeants Association hosted a Pancake Breakfast for Airmen and their families at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Aug., 31, 2017. Pancakes, sausage, and a beverage were served. For those Airmen who couldn’t attend because of 24-hour operations, 21st SW first sergeants

  • Team Pete celebrates newest staff sergeant selects

    Col. Todd Moore, 21st Space Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Marcus Webb, 21st Contracting Squadron superintendent, stand in company with staff sergeant selects Jason Moran and Garrett Thompson from Space and Missile Systems Center during a promotion release party at The Club on Peterson Air

  • Employee Assistance Program: Helping civilians cope at work

    The Air Force Space Command Employee Assistance Program is a voluntary, confidential program that helps employees, including management work through various life challenges that may adversely affect job performance, health and personal well-being. It exists to optimize the 21st Space Wing’s success

  • Reenlistment is a bright spot in the eclipse

    McEachron reenlisted for five years, taking advantage of the historic, astronomical event as a backdrop for the ceremony. He chose the event because of his infatuation with astronomy since childhood. He joined the Air Force on January 30, 2012, and prior to coming to Peterson was assigned to Osan

  • Not a pilot, but still flying

    Fact sheets on the U.S. Air Force web site show several fighter aircraft capable of flying more than 1,000 mph. NASA notes that rockets fly about twice that speed and, according to Air Force Space Command data, satellites cruise around the globe at about 17,000 mph.

  • Taxi to Peterson AFB with Silver Key

    Silver Key has announced free transportation services will expand to include Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, for veterans and their dependents age 60 and above starting in July, 2017. A valid military ID will be required for all riders entering Peterson AFB and services will be limited to

  • 7 Ways to Get Smart About TRICARE

    When you need information about your TRICARE health care benefits, turn to TRICARE.mil. In addition to this website, there are a number of resources to help you learn about your coverage and important health issues.. Take a look at seven ways to get smart about TRICARE: Handbooks, Guides and

  • 1st Space Brigade Change of Command

    Col. Rick Zellmann, commander, 1st Space Brigade, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, passes the 1st Space Battalion colors to Lt. Col. Donald Brooks. The change of command from outgoing Lt. Col. Bryan Shrank to Brooks took place July 21, 2017, at Fort Carson,

 

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