Pharmacy to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

The Buckley Pharmacy will be partnering with law enforcement agencies from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 26 near the Buckley Commissary during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, providing a safe way of disposing expired, unwanted or dangerous drugs stored at home.The service aims to provide a

Surviving the loss of an Air Force family member

Recently, Team Buckley lost a member of our Air Force family, Senior Airman Michael S. Snyder of the 460th Space Communications Squadron. It is never easy to lose someone, especially a wingman, but our efforts to honor the fallen and take care of the family they leave behind, brings us together as

Team Buckley to host Earth Day celebration

The 460th Force Support Squadron is scheduled to host a free Earth Day celebration including lunch, nature projects and games at 9 a.m. April 22 at the outdoor recreation pavilions.The celebration aims to provide an opportunity to get together with friends, make new friends, give back to the

Hero to three: Buckley NCO saves lives from drunken driving accident

It had already been dark for hours when the two were driving through the frozen housing complex. Minutes away from home, laughing and discussing the night they just shared, they pulled up on a cluster of taillights pushed to the side of the road. This past December, Staff Sgt. Jordan Gunterman,

Team Buckley to host Breakfast with Bunny Easter egg hunt

Team Buckley is scheduled to host the annual Breakfast with Bunny Easter event April 19 at the softball fields on base.This event includes an Easter egg hunt for all ages, Easter bunny and free pancake breakfast. The hunt will be divided by age groups:Ages 4 and younger: 9:30 a.m. Ages 5 to 8: 9:45

Son of ARPC member pens poem recollecting father's deployment

(April marks the month of the Military Child.)When Master Sgt. Zachery Mleko deployed last year, he realized he was answering his nation's call to protect and preserve freedom. It wasn't the first time the Air Reserve Personnel Center system requirements analyst had deployed, but to his wife, Jamie

Team Buckley participates in annual Spin-A-Thon

Commentary: The buck stops with each of us

As Air Force professionals, we are tasked with fighting and winning our nation's wars. By far, this goes well beyond an 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. "job." It requires you to attain the highest technical skills, have a 24/7 commitment and submit to personal sacrifices. In doing so, we earn the public's trust.

Chapel to host Christian Holy Week

The Buckley Chapel invites Team Buckley to Fellowship Hall for events during Christian Holy Week beginning April 17.The scheduled events are as follows:April 17: Christian Communion: History of the Lord's Supper, Maundy Thursday, 9 a.m.; Roman Catholic Mass, 4:45 p.m.; Messianic Passover Seder Meal,

Slain Airman's life remembered, honored after hit-and-run

Team Buckley members honored the life and memory of deceased Senior Airman Michael S. Snyder, 460th Space Communications Squadron cyber transport journeyman, in a ceremony April 14 at the base chapel."SrA Snyder epitomized the Airman spirit," said Lt. Col. Hew Wells, 460th SCS commander. "He eagerly