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News

  • Avoiding the mess of cold stress

    During the winter season in Colorado, weather conditions can drastically change. 21st Security Forces Squadron entry controllers on Peterson Air Force Base need to monitor the weather conditions and dress appropriately to avoid cold stress.

  • BAH Improvements in the Air Force

    Recently, customers have brought to the attention of the 21st Comptroller Squadron that pay actions and monetary payouts regarding their Basic Allowance for Housing have experienced long waiting period.

  • 21st SW to begin wing-wide training initiatives

    Beginning Jan. 24, 2019, all 21st Space Wing customer service functions on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado will close the fourth Thursday of every month for wing-wide training initiatives.

  • PSC Club unites spouses across bases

    Alley Kendall knew she wanted to get involved in the community when she and her husband, Senior Airman Jesse Kendall, arrived at Schriever Air Force Base, Colo., in 2015.

  • Airmen learn to lead at all levels

    Leadership is traditionally thought of as a top-down activity, with the leader leading and the follower following, John C. Maxwell wrote in his book “The 360 Degree Leader.”

  • Top of the enlisted ranks

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief master sergeant selects gather for the CMSgt. Release Party at The Club on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 6, 2018. According to the Air Force Personnel Center, the Air Force selected 479 airmen, eleven from Peterson AFB, for promotion beginning in January

  • Santa makes a surprise visit to commander's call

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Todd Moore, 21st Space Wing commander, welcomes Santa Claus to a 21st SW commander’s call at the base auditorium on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 6, 2018. Santa explained to Moore that he had been both naughty and nice and presented him with a gift. (U.S.

  • Defense Secretary Mattis visits Peterson AFB

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - (From left to right) Col. Sam Johnson, 21st Space Wing vice commander, and Maj. Gen. John Shaw, Air Force Space Command deputy commander, greet Defense Secretary James Mattis on the fight line at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Nov. 30, 2018. Mattis was in Colorado

  • Award winners experience new incentive program

    The 21st Space Wing has started a new Incentive Awards Program. This program aligns with Col. Todd Moore’s, 21st SW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Simmons’, 21st SW command chief, wing priority of developing and rewarding Airmen to add a measure of professional development and enrichment to

  • Museum curator remembers Air Force role in Canadian tragedy

    Jeff Nash was stationed as a tech sergeant in the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, when he heard about a C-130 Hercules that crashed just south of Canadian Forces Station Alert on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada.