News

April 4, 2018
Air Force establishes Pentagon-based AFSPC vice commander position

Lt. Gen. David D. Thompson assumed the newly-created Air Force Space Command Vice Commander position on April 4, after pinning on his third star.
Jan. 23, 2018
Two innovative Space Command ideas are in Air Force competition

Air Force Space Command recently nominated two innovative ideas for the Air Force’s Spark Tank competition.
Nov. 27, 2017
Overcoming Alaskan-sized challenges to provide energy assurance

Preparing for a major power outage or planning a backup generation exercise is complicated in the best conditions. Now, imagine doing it in temperatures as low as 50 degrees below zero at Clear Air Force Station, Alaska.
Nov. 15, 2017
AFSPC Unveils Tribute to Astronaut Airmen

A group of astronaut Airmen along with Gen. Jay Raymond, Air Force Space Command commander, unveiled a new heritage display at AFSPC headquarters here, Nov. 13, 2017.
Oct. 23, 2017
Being safe during Halloween at Peterson AFB

For young children at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Halloween night, Oct. 31, 2017, is one of the best days of the year. However, trick-or-treating can be dangerous if kids and parents aren’t careful.
Oct. 23, 2017
Gold Knight Award presented to Area Dental Laboratory

Col. Eric Dorminey (left), 21st Space Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Mark Bronson (right), 21st SW command chief, present Airmen from the Peterson Area Dental Laboratory Gold Knight Award certificates, Oct. 18, 2017, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. The ADL led a five day seminar
Oct. 6, 2017
AFSPC Unveils Space Fence Model

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Robert Skinner, Deputy Commander of Air Force Space Command, accepts a model of the Space Fence radar site at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Sep. 29, 2017. Greg Larioni (left), Vice President and General Manager of Radar and Surveillance Systems at Lockheed Martin,
Sept. 19, 2017
82,468 service members: You are not forgotten

Dating back to World War II through the Korean War, Vietnam War, Cold War, Iraq and other conflicts, there are approximately 82,468 service members still missing in action according to the Defense Prisoners of War, Missing in Action Accounting Agency.
Sept. 12, 2017
Representative Cramer visits Cavalier Air Force Station

Rep. Kevin Cramer, a Republican from North Dakota, visited Cavalier Air Force Station, North Dakota, for the first time, Aug. 18, 2017.
Aug. 29, 2017
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