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  • Team Black Jack celebrates SVN-23's 25th anniversary

    The sound of applause erupted as the 2nd and 19th Space Operations Squadrons and their mission partners celebrated the 25th anniversary of satellite vehicle number 23, the Global Positioning System's oldest operational satellite, at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Wednesday, Dec. 2."This is most

  • Citizen Airman December issue is online

    The December issue of Citizen Airman magazine is now available. The cover story highlights Staff Sgt. Lucy Reyna of the 434th Operations Group at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana, who has made it through some tough times thanks to help from her family, friends and the Air Force Reserve.Other

  • Schriever, partners combine efforts for base exercise

    Units from the 50th Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base and El Paso County converged at various locations on Schriever Air Force Base to test emergency response measures during the base's exercise Nov. 16 - 19, 2015.The base exercise was intended to ensure forces have and use the proper techniques,

  • AF releases Form 910, implements forced distribution

    The revised Air Force Form 910, Enlisted Performance Report (airman basic through technical sergeant); and interim change 3 to Air Force Instruction 36-2406, "Officer and Enlisted Evaluation Systems," have been published on the Air Force e-Publishing website.The interim change codifies forced

  • Space Training Transformation is underway

    The Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) Commander, General John Hyten, as the Space Professional Functional Authority, directed implementation of a more robust Undergraduate Space Training Air Force Specialty Course and the transfer of space weapon system specific training responsibility to AFSPC by the

  • Stay warm, in regulation this winter

    Dec. 22 marks the first day of winter, but don't wait until then to learn how to stay warm and in regulations while in uniform. Schriever's first sergeants want to ensure all Team 5-0 members aren't left out in the cold wearing the wrong uniform items."We really want members of Team 5-0 to know the

  • 2, 19 SOPS accept SCA of SVN-73 in record time

    What appeared to some as routine procedure in the 2nd Space Operations Squadron conference room was really a record in the making, with Team Black Jack accepting SCA just six days after the Halloween launch of satellite vehicle number-73. The 2 SOPS and 19th Space Operations Squadrons accepted

  • Commander's Call

    Air Force Reserve Col. Damon S. Feltman, 310th Space Wing Commander, held a commander's call, the second of two for 2015.At his commander's call, Feltman handed the 310th SW guidon commemorating assumption of responsibility to Chief Master Sgt. Imelda B. Johnson as she assumed her duties as the

  • Reserve Experts Complete Second-to-Last GPS IIF Launch

    When you watched the series finale of one of your favorite television series, you probably got misty eyed and remembered where it all began, thinking back through the ups and downs of your favorite starship captain, mobster, or desperate housewife. The show itself might have even looked back on its

  • Get reacquainted with Snow Call, AtHoc

    OK Team 5-0, many memes surface throughout the year warning "winter is coming," popularized by the HBO show Game of Thrones. But alas, I say to you, winter is upon us.Winter weather can occur quickly and without much warning.For this reason, it's crucial that Schriever personnel understand Snow Call