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NEWS

  • 302nd Airlift Wing commander tours 302nd Communications Flight

    Col. Christopher Zidek, 302nd Airlift Wing commander, speaks to 302nd Communications Flight Airmen about his expectations for them after they gave him a tour of their work area Oct. 18, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Zidek learned how client service technicians repair malfunctioning

  • 302 AW Airmen Tour New KC-46 Pegasus

    Tech. Sgt. Eric Diaz, 133rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, briefs Airmen from the 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron and the 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron about the capabilities of the KC-46 Pegasus aircraft October 2, 2020 at Peterson

  • Peterson fire department hosts 2020 Fire Prevention Week events

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.—Sparky the Fire Dog, the National Fire Protection Association mascot, greets personnel entering the gate at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Oct. 7, 2020. As part of Fire Prevention Week, the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department planned multiple events to

  • 302nd Airlift Wing Airmen meet with the Chief of Staff of the Air Force

    Lt. Col. Richard Pantusa, 302nd Airlift Wing chief of aerial firefighting, speaks to Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. about the wing’s aerial firefighting mission, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Sept. 24, 2020. The 302 AW is the only Air Force Reserve component of the MAFFS

  • Crucial Conversations come to Peterson

    The command chief of Peterson-Schriever Garrison brought a Crucial Conversations event to Peterson Air Force Base Summit Center Sept 14, 2020.

  • AFI details political guidelines for Airmen in uniform

    With the 2020 presidential election around the corner, it’s important Airmen understand political restrictions for military members and how they can participate in uniform. Air Force Instruction 51-508 details political “do’s and don’ts” for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Airman Amanda Lovelace)

  • 302nd Security Forces Squadron rucks for suicide awareness

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Members of the 302nd Security Forces Squadron set out on a Sunday morning ruck march at Peterson Air Force Base Sep. 13, 2020. 302 SFS performed the ruck during the September Unit Training Assembly to remember and honor security forces members lost to suicide. (U.S.

  • Hurricane Hunters: navigators guide through storms

    The 403rd Wing’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron based out of Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, is the only Department of Defense organization that flies weather reconnaissance. In this specialized unit of Reserve Citizen Airmen, a crew is made up of a minimum of five members consisting of a

  • El Paso County elevates to Stage II Fire Restrictions

    Bill Elder, El Paso County sheriff, ordered Stage II Fire Restrictions for El Paso County, including Peterson and Schriever Air Force Bases, Aug. 24, 2020. Under the order, the following activities and items are prohibited: campfires; model rockets; public prescribed burning/burn permits; outdoor