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July 17, 2024
SMDC’s Deputy Commander for Operations receives first star

The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command deputy commander for operations formally joined the general officer ranks during a promotion ceremony July 12, 2024, at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.
April 26, 2024
April’s Outstanding Performer

For this month’s Outstanding Performer, we are recognizing U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bradley Smith, the 21st Security Forces Squadron unit trainer.
Oct. 27, 2023
Peacemaking Steps for Violence Prevention - A Domestic Violence Awareness Month Series

Why is it that those we should treat the best are often the very ones who receive our worst? Why do emotions fly out of control leading us to say and do things we soon regret? How can we instead have self-control so that we don’t cause emotional or physical pain to those closest to us?
Oct. 12, 2023
Conflict that becomes Domestic Violence - A Domestic Violence Awareness Month Series

Everyone thinks that domestic violence will not happen in MY family.But what happens can be quite different. People DO stay in abusive relationships for a variety of reasons.
Sept. 28, 2023
A tale of two: A team approach to flightline operations

The history between Peterson SFB and the Colorado Springs Airport goes back over 80 years, to April 8, 1942, when construction next to the already-established municipal airport began on a new Army Air Base, later named Peterson Field.
Aug. 30, 2023
Salute to Service Boot Camp

Service members from local installations participated in the USAA Salute to Service Boot Camp at the UCHealth Training Center in Denver, Colorado, Aug. 29, 2023.
Aug. 1, 2022
Tech. Sgt. Release Party

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. selects, pose for a group photo at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, July 28, 2022. USAF officials selected 5,430 staff sergeants for promotion to technical sergeant, out of 33,935 eligible, for a selection rate of 16 percent in the 22E6 promotion cycle. (U.S. Space
July 12, 2022
SBD 1 inducts second-ever class of White Rope Leaders

The second-ever class from the Space Base Delta 1 Chaplain Corps’ White Rope Leadership Program, Flight 22 Bravo, was inducted during a ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, July 8, 2022.
Feb. 8, 2022
Manning the Mission - TSgt Matheny

“We may not be the boots on the ground, the ones leading the charge, but we are the ones making sure that charge can happen; it takes a village,” said U.S. Space Force Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey “Singe” Matheny, Space Delta 3 - Space Electromagnetic Warfare, 4th Space Control Squadron noncommissioned
Jan. 21, 2022
Pharmacy technology seeks to meet demand

The 21st Medical Group is rolling out a new queuing system called Q-Flow for patients at the Satellite Pharmacy located inside of the Peterson Base Exchange on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.