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  • Details of Space Mission Force now available from AF Space Command

    The Space Mission Force, akin to the Air Expeditionary Force, is a long-term overarching initiative to prepare and present space forces as a ready force capable of operating in a contested, degraded and operationally-limited environment. It will be the new standard for space operators to increase

  • Air Force kicks off Red Flag 16-3

    The Air Force kicked off a three-week long Red Flag 16-3 exercise on July 11, 2016 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Red Flag 16-3 is a US-only exercise that will test all participating units’ combat capabilities in a joint environment that centers on multi-domain integration.

  • AFOSI briefs on outlaw motorcycle gangs

    The 8th Field Investigations Squadron of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) conducted a briefing on outlaw motorcycle gangs June 9, 2016, at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. The briefing consisted of a background on all the major motorcycle gangs, what they deal in, and how to

  • Get grub on Schriever

    It’s lunch time and your stomach begins to grumble. What are your lunch options? For more than 16 years, Schriever has seen many vendors come and go, but it is important to know what the Master of Space has now.

  • Blended retirement system training now available

    Online training designed to educate Airmen about the new Blended Retirement System, the Defense Department system with changes on the current military retirement system, is now available via Joint Knowledge Online course number P-US1330. The course is also available to those without a Common Access

  • Air Force bids farewell to Welsh

    Stealing a moment of silence, looking into the eyes of his wife, he takes a deep breath and prepares for what’s to come. Standing tall and proud, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III walks into a hangar in front of hundreds of onlookers, all there to bid him farewell.

  • Schriever responds to exercise threats

    Schriever Air Force Base members responded to tornado and active-shooter scenarios June 6 – 16, as part of Opinicus Vista 16-2, an installation exercise.

  • Obituary: Farewell to SVN-35

    June 10, 2016, was a sad day for 2nd Space Operations Squadron as it said goodbye to one of its older children – GPS Satellite Vehicle No. 35.

  • Bioenvironmental Engineering Reports Water Quality

    ColoradoSprings Utilities (CSU) supplies drinking water to Peterson AFB.  Base personnel can get the facts about thewater they drink from the recently released CSU - 2016 Water Quality Report.  This report (reporting period 1 Jan – 31 Dec 15)informs the public about the water quality and services

  • Female military leaders share experiences

    Female military leaders from military installations throughout the Front Range spoke to female enlisted, officer and civilian personnel during a women's panel discussion at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Wednesday, May 25, 2016.