Buckley chapel to provide patriotic service

The Buckley chaplains will hold a special patriotic and religious observance 11:15 a.m. Nov. 24 at the Buckley Chapel.The observance is held to honor the tradition of Thanksgiving.For more information, contact the Buckley Chapel at 720-847-GOD1 (4631).

Increased space, cyber threats top concerns for AF Space Command

There are increased threats to the Air Force's space and cyber capabilities, said an Air Force senior leader during Air Force Association's 2013 Pacific Air & Space Symposium, Nov. 21.Gen. William L. Shelton, the commander of Air Force Space Command, discussed the heavily contested space and

Military working dog receives retirement worthy of hero

Buddy, 460th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, retired after nearly nine years of military service Nov. 18 at the Leadership Development Center on base.Buddy deployed five times during his time in the Air Force. While supporting the state department, Buddy located an explosive agent

Buckley to participate in Great American Smokeout

 In an effort to encourage smoking cessation, the 460th Medical Group will be promoting the Great American Smokeout Nov. 21 on base.On the third Thursday of November each year, the American Cancer Society sponsors the Great American Smokeout designed to encourage smokers to make a plan to quit or to

Buckley announces newest chiefs

Mahaney takes command of ARPC

Col. Samuel "Bo" Mahaney assumed command of Air Reserve Personnel Center, here Nov. 5, in a short ceremony presided over by Lt. Gen. James "JJ" Jackson, chief of Air Force Reserve and commander, Air Force Reserve Command.Mahaney came from serving as wing commander to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing,

Colo. National Guard aerial medevac unit to deploy

Nearly 50 Colorado Army National Guardsman will bid family and friends farewell as they prepare to head for Afghanistan. The Soldiers of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 135th General Support Aviation, will be honored at a departure ceremony to be held at the Army Aviation Support Facility on Buckley Air

MWD to retire after distinguished career

A military working dog learns many commands over the course of its career. They learn everything from the basics such as sit and stay to the advanced techniques of sweeping an area and striking a criminal.Now, Buddy, a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois, is ready for his newest command -- retire."Buddy is

460th SCS hosts Information Dominance Awards

The 460th Space Communications Squadron hosted the 2013 460th Space Wing Information Dominance and Gen. John P. Jumper Awards presentation Nov. 14 at the Leadership Development Center on base. The Information Dominance Awards recognize Air Force members and teams for superior performance while

Team Buckley announces newest chief selects

Team Buckley would like to congratulate its newest chief selects:Senior Master Sgt. Brian Lavigne - 460th Space Communications SquadronSenior Master Sgt. Jeff Dawson - Aerospace Data Facility - ColoradoSenior Master Sgt. Bernadette Gregory - Air Reserve Personnel CenterTo congratulate the newest