Buckley Hero: 'Focus on my voice'

Without warning, a car races toward a red light on one of the busiest streets during rush hour. As the car picks up speed, it quickly closes in on another vehicle causing an unimaginable, life-threatening impact for the three other people involved.What happened next was nothing but instinct and

Monument memorializes fallen, MIA Colorado service members

CFC donations extended until January

MyPay users will now be able to make Combined Federal Campaign contributions in MyPay through Jan. 11.CFC is the world's largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign that raises millions of dollars each year, according to the CFC website.Those who still wish to make a CFC

Team Buckley to host holiday blood drive

Team Buckley will be hosting a blood drive to benefit local hospitals from 8-9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at the Buckley Health and Wellness Center.Bonfils Blood Center, a local organization that has supported blood donations for 70 years, will facilitate the donations and provide blood

Two Team Buckley members selected for chief

Breakfast with Santa spreads Ho-Ho-Holiday spirit

Breakfast with Santa was a success with more than 950 people in attendance Dec. 14, 2013 at the Leadership Development Center on base.Families enjoyed a breakfast complete with pancakes and sausage cooked by Flippin' Flapjacks, a locally owned business out of Centennial, while waiting in

Airman's legacy lives on

A crowd sits quietly on a bitterly cold December night with family and friends gathered to remember the memory of a young, passionate man who had his life robbed from him. "I just want to thank all of you for coming out," Craig Mansfield, Kris's father said quietly while holding back tears at the

Line officer accessions impacted by personnel policy changes

Air Force Recruiting Service officials announced today they are implementing changes that impact line officer accessions, as part of Air Force's recent release about posturing for future force management initiatives.Impacts of this change affect selected candidates and new applicants. Currently, a

All States Now Allow ID Cards to Eligible Military Spouses

All eligible service members, dependents and retirees -- including same-sex couples -- are now able to obtain Defense Department identification cards in every state, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced today.On Oct. 31, Hagel called on the chief of the National Guard Bureau to work with the

DOD adds synthetic marijuana to random drug testing

The Defense Department has expanded its zero tolerance for the use of illicit drugs to include synthetic marijuana, also known as "spice," the director of DOD's drug testing and program policy said here today.In an interview with American Forces Press Service and the Pentagon Channel, Army Lt. Col.