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  • When tragedy strikes help is all around you

    My phone rang as my family and I walked into the grocery store to buy last minute Christmas dinner items on the night of December 22, 2014. Checking my phone I saw it was a blocked number. Though I wasn't on crew standby for work I had previously received calls from the National Oceanic and

  • AF Reserve security forces squadrons train and lead at Air Force Academy

    The Air Force Reserve's 710th and 310th Security Forces Squadrons improved their leadership skill sets April 5-10 at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Jack's Valley training range in Colorado Springs, Colo.Over 30 of the SFS "Defenders," based at both here and Buckley AFB, Colo., took part in the Combat

  • Wing Commander throws out first pitch at Colorado Springs Sky Sox game

    Air Force Reserve Col. Damon S. Feltman, 310th Space Wing Commander enjoyed throwing out the season opener first pitch for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox in front of a crowd of 3,053 April 8, 2015, at the Security Service Field in Colorado Springs, Colo. Feltman is stationed at nearby Schriever Air

  • Base Bulletin - week of April 9

    Wingman Day is April 21 and 22.  Suicide prevention will be the focus for this year's wingman day, and we will be rolling out the new Air Force suicide prevention training during this time.  Each group has people selected as their wingman day POCs and they will be sharing information with you.  Col.

  • What's your social thumbprint?

    We've all done it; in a vain sense of curiosity to see if our social presence has made any kind of impact on the world. Just admit it - you've Googled yourself.Since entering the golden age of social media, it seems that now it's not hard to gather a handful of information on just about anyone, even

  • Base Bulletin - week of April 2

    Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Inflatable 5K RunThe SARC is hosting a Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Inflatable 5K Run 2:45 p.m. April 15 at the Fitness Center running path. The first 300 people in place (track infield) will receive a free T-shirt! Military PT uniform is not

  • Riders beware

    Spring is here and the 50th Space Wing Safety office would like to remind motorcycle riders of the importance of training compliance and maintaining safety standards both on and off Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado."Motorcycle safety is not only for the rider, it's for all drivers as well," said

  • Climate survey is opportunity to share opinions with AF leaders

    The Total Force Climate Survey, available from March 13 to April 27, offers active-duty, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve and civilian Airmen a chance to express their opinions, perceptions and suggestions to help leaders improve their units.The Air Force Survey Office (AFSO) here began

  • Total Force Team Conduct GPS IIF-9 Checkout

    After the successful launch of the U.S. Air Force's latest Global Positioning System IIF satellite on March 25, the work began to maneuver the space vehicle toward earth and begin providing position and timing signals to billions of people world-wide.Behind-the-scenes activity of operating

  • Schriever cuts the cord

    After patching through 35 million phone calls for nearly 20 years, the 50th Space Communications Squadron at Schriever Air Force Base is closing the doors on its Defense Switched Network global operator shop due to budget cuts.The currently 24/7 shop, which provides services to Cheyenne Mountain Air