Army soldiers line up to board a C-130 aircraft.

NEWS

  • Protect your family from fire

    The week of Oct. 9 is Fire Prevention Week, and the 21st Fire and Emergency Services is having a fire prevention fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 8 at the base exchange. Activities include a fire safety trailer that simulates thunder, lightning and smoke, as well as a life-size fire truck bounce house,

  • Hercs and 'hogs'

    The rumble of motorcycles filled the air where normally the roar of C-130 engines can be heard as members of the Air Force Reserve Command's 302nd Airlift Wing motored their bikes onto the Peterson Air Force Base flight line for the first "Hercs and Hogs" photo event. On Oct. 1, after the Air Force

  • Great Chicago Fire inspires fire prevention week

    Fire Prevention Week was established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire, the tragic 1871 conflagration that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and burned more than 2,000 acres. The fire began on Oct. 8, but continued into and did most of its

  • Fall 2011 Front Range Flyer available online

    The Fall 2011 edition of the 302nd Airlift Wing's Front Range Flyer magazine is now available online here.The Flyer, published quarterly for the men and women of the Air Force Reserve airlift organization, can be viewed by visiting the Front Range Flyer (FRF) heading located in the library tab on

  • Dream Machine kiosks reward recycling at Peterson

    Dreams of a greener tomorrow can become a reality today with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's introduction of a new recycling kiosk at Peterson, located at the shopette and main store.The computerized kiosks recycle empty drink cans and plastic bottles into points Airmen can redeem for select

  • Wing's most recent promotions highlighted on web

    The names of 302nd Airlift Wing Air Force Reservists who were promoted in September can now be seen on the Wing website's promotions page. Click here or on the "promotions page" related link to see which Air Force Reserve members have earned new rank.

  • Club welcomes new families to Peterson

    With permanent change of station season coming to a close, many families have found themselves at Peterson Air Force Base trying to navigate their way around a new community. To help families new to the area, the Peterson Spouses Club is hosting a Welcome Expo from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sept. 27 in the

  • Reserve wing shares civil support lessons with Chinese dignitaries

    A delegation from the People's Liberation Army led by Maj. Gen. Tang, Fen, the Director of Mass Work Office of the General Political Department, visited the 302nd Airlift Wing to gain firsthand knowledge on the Reserve wing's Modular Airborne Firefighting System mission. The Sept. 15 visit included

  • President proclaims Sept 18-24 as ESGR Week

    Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency, announced President Barack Obama has signed a proclamation declaring Sept. 18-24 as National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week. In the 10 years of continuous military operations since Sept. 11, 2001, employers