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  • 310th Citizen Airmen volunteer to serve community

    SCHREIVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Southeastern Colorado's American Red Cross members hand safety vests out to 310th Space Wing volunteers who installed fire alarms for local families during a Home Fire Campaign event on Saturday, Apr. 15th, 2017. The Red Cross responds to approximately 64,000

  • Security Forces Airmen learn essential combat leadership

    Nestled in the mountains of the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., sits a cluster of hard-shell buildings known as FERL City. It carries the scent of a typical combat environment; dust, musty military cots, sweaty boots and the lingering aroma of hot chow. The crunch of combat boots

  • Mt. Everest one rung at a time

    You are climbing to a peak. It is forever away from you, yet still you climb. Oxygen escapes you, as you chase it. Fatigue embraces you, you ignore it. You are not climbing a mountain, you are climbing a never-ending ladder; your goal being 29,029 feet, the same height as Mt. Everest.

  • Flexible reserve opportunities supporting Air Force auxiliary

    For Airmen who want to continue serving their country, but can no longer commit to a monthly or annual schedule, the Civil Air Patrol Reserve Assistance Program may be their next career move.The program, CAPRAP for short, utilizes officer and enlisted Reserve Airmen as liaisons between local CAP

  • Schriever hosts State of the Base

    Colorado Springs community leaders gathered at Schriever Air Force Base as part of State of the Base March 1. The event provided an opportunity for Schriever leaders to bolster partnerships with Colorado Springs, El Paso County and state civic and community leaders.

  • Are your running shoes spying on you?

    Five or 10 years ago, such a statement might have been appropriate for a cartoon matinee or slapstick farce, but in a new world defined by the Internet of Things, this statement isn’t just a possibility, but an actual cyber vulnerability to be aware of.

  • Air Force reservists support special delivery to space

    Astronauts deployed to the International Space Station received a special package Feb. 23 shipped straight from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida Feb. 19 upon the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.The delivery of roughly 5,500 pounds of research equipment, cargo and supplies, required a lot of time and