Commissaries plan for Monday furloughs

When furloughs are implemented, most military commissaries will close one day a week on Mondays, the Defense Commissary Agency's top official said. The closures will be for up to 11 days between July 8 and Sept. 30."We know that any disruption in commissary operations will impact our patrons. "Also,

Buckley members notified of master sergeant promotion

Congratulations to the following Team Buckley technical sergeants selected for promotion to master sergeant:460th Security Force SquadronOrlando Ruiz Jr.David Zondor460th Space Communications SquadronKurt HelbergDaniel Trigo460th Logistics Readiness SquadronDarrell Wagner566th Intelligence

Remembering Windsor: Colo. Guard provides calm presence after devastating storm

On May 22, 2008, at 11:26 a.m., an EF3 tornado ripped through Windsor, Colo. Winds reaching up to 65 mph killed one person destroyed 78 homes in a 39-mile swath of chaos and destruction.Within two hours of the twister's departure, Colorado National Guardsmen from the 137th Space Warning Squadron

Colo. Army Guard receives new Chinooks

Colorado Army National Guard pilots flew in four new Boeing CH-47F Chinook helicopters May 17 at the Army Aviation Support Facility here. The four Chinook crews returned to Colorado with the new helicopters after attending a seven-week training course at Hunter Army Airfield, Ga. A few of the CH-47

Other side of the lens: Marine leaves lasting impact

I had never met him. I had never seen him. I didn't even know his name before that day. But then I stood on the flightline staring at a black coffin draped in the Stars and Stripes. It didn't matter whether or not I knew this Marine, because I could feel his impact. Members of the base and local

Motorcyclists be aware: Requirements apply on, off base

While wearing personal protective equipment may get stuffy and hot, many motorcyclists are required to wear all prescribed gear on and off military installations. From over-the-ankle boots to a Department of Transportation-standard helmet all military motorcyclists are required to don their

Farewell ride for wing commander

K-9 handlers give demonstrations

Buckley volunteers tackle teamwork and anti-bullying

About 30 Team Buckley members teamed up with Denver Bronco Wesley Woodyard's 16Ways Foundation to show more than 200 children the fundamentals of football all while pushing the importance of teamwork and anti-bullying at a football camp May 18 at the Aurora Public Stadium. Volunteers coached and

Buckley K-9 teams compete in Iron Dog Competition