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  • On the way out: Chief shares legacy, advice for future chiefs

    Only one percent of the population serves in the military, and only one percent of that ever makes the rank of chief master sergeant. So how do the most successful Airmen achieve this prestigious rank? Chief Master Sgt. Mark Harper's, 460th Operations Group superintendent, 30-year career lays out

  • New base position gathers community resources, support

    For the last few months, a new face has been traveling around the base and outlying community gathering information on activities and events to share with members of the Team Buckley community.Christina Stump is the 460th Space Wing community support coordinator, and her position is a unique one

  • Mayors' Day: Buckley expands influence past Aurora

    More than 10 mayors of Colorado cities visited Buckley Air Force Base Feb. 1 for Mayors' Day to learn the mission and importance of the base."The idea for this came from one of my visits to Washington D.C.," said Col. Daniel Dant, 460th Space Wing commander. "I said that I had great ties to the

  • A&FRC hosts skating event for families of deployed service members

    Buckley's Airman and Family Readiness Center treated families of deployed service members to free ice skating Feb. 2 at the Southlands Mall. Every month the A&FRC hosts a no-cost outing for families of deployed service members. "This is basically a morale-building event for families that are

  • MiCare coming soon to Buckley

    MiCare, a Department of Defense-sponsored website for military care beneficiaries, is a tool people can use to have their electronic health records made available on securely online, communicate with health professionals about non-urgent medical questions, request general medical needs and access a

  • Buckley to transition to LeaveWeb 4.0

    Buckley Air Force Base will soon migrate from an older version of the Air Force LeaveWeb system to an upgraded version, LeaveWeb 4.0.The update is scheduled to occur Jan. 31 for Team Buckley members. Highlights for LeaveWeb 4.0 include the ability to process all 18 types of leave in a central system

  • CMSAF transition: Airmen say goodbye to Roy, welcome Cody

    The Air Force appointed its 17th chief master sergeant of the Air Force during a transition and retirement ceremony here Jan. 24.In his last official act before retiring, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy relinquished the duties and responsibilities of the Air Force's highest enlisted

  • ARPC changes command

    Brig. Gen. John C. Flournoy Jr. became commander of the Air Reserve Personnel Center in a change-of-command ceremony Jan. 25.Flournoy became the 32nd commander of the ARPC when he assumed command from Col. Patricia S. Blassie in a ceremony officiated by Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, Air Force Reserve