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  • PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – 1st Lt. Andrea Price, 21st Medical Group pediatric nurse, was inspired by her parents who are also medical professionals, and became a commissioned nurse last year after serving 15 years as an enlisted Air Force independent duty medical technician. Price comes from a generation of family members in the medical career field. Her mother was a nurse and her father was a lab technician. Price is from Weatherford, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)

    Team Pete thanks our nurses during National Nurses Week

    National Nurses Week is a time when all nurses are celebrated for their dedication to the health and well-being of humanity.
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    302nd Airlift Wing thanks Colorado healthcare workers with flyover

    Over the last several months, medical personnel, healthcare workers and essential personnel all over the world have been working against one common enemy; COVID-19. In Colorado, as of May 6 there have been 17,830 cases, 2,986 hospitalized and 921 deaths, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment website.
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    MAFFS training during COVID-19 pandemic

    Aircrew from the 302nd Airlift Wing completed annual aerial firefighting training during a 4-day event at Jeffco Air Tanker Base, Colorado, starting April 27, 2020, in preparation for the upcoming fire season.
  • America Strong is a collaborative salute from the Navy and Air Force to recognize healthcare workers, first responders and other essential personnel in a show of national solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force courtesy graphic)

    America Strong: Blue Angels, Thunderbirds to conduct multi-city flyovers championing National Unity Behind Frontline Responders

    America Strong is a collaborative salute from the Navy and Air Force to recognize healthcare workers, first responders, and other essential personnel while standing in solidarity with all Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Capt. Lorna Neeley, 21st Medical Group patient administration team chief, wears a face mask while assisting with the new drive-thru pharmacy located at the base exchange parking lot April 15, 2020. Customers can drive up to a series of stations and have their prescription delivered to their vehicle. This new procedure is being used to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)

    Peterson’s medical dream team keeps base safe

    The 21st Medical Group has stood up two operations in the matter of days, showcasing the true readiness capabilities of the group as a whole.Capt. Jennifer Shoemake, 21 MDG clinical team chief, and Capt. Lorna Neeley, 21 MDG patient administration team chief, have been vital in the efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 with stand-up of the Point
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    Medical Reservists maintain readiness, enhance skillsets for COVID-19

    Air Force Reservists with the 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron participated in a training mission Apr. 6th to maintain and enhance their medical skills.
  • Peterson Air Force Base raises the HPCON level to Charlie.

    Peterson Air Force Base Increases to HPCON Charlie

    Peterson Air Force Base officials elevated its health protection condition to HPCON-Charlie March 25 to further safeguard service members, community, and the national defense missions supported here.Col. Thomas Falzarano, the 21st Space Wing and Peterson AFB commander, made this decision based on direction from the Office of the Secretary of
  • Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center COVID-19 Update

    AF Reserve assesses the force to support COVID-19 response efforts

    In order to preserve the nation’s combat readiness, the Air Force is evaluating the status of currently serving Reservists and Individual Ready Reservists, as required, to support COVID-19 response efforts.

  • Air Force releases grooming, fitness guidance during COVID-19

    In a message to Airmen March 31, Lt. Gen. Brian T. Kelly, Air Force deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services, explained installation commanders have the authority to adjust standards as needed, while also encouraging Airmen to maintain grooming and fitness standards to the greatest extent possible.
  • Air Force Reserve graphic with AFRC shield and telework tools accompanying article about various tools to make telework successful.

    Telework tools

    During the next few days/months more of our employees will be teleworking. There are a few resources that can be utilized to continue operations from home.Outlook Web Access (OWA) – provides limited access to email from the web (may not be able to access encrypted email). All you need to access OWA is a browser and CAC.AFRC Sharepoint – accessible
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