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  • Adventure Man Race: Do you have what it takes?

    Team Buckley members have the opportunity to show off their physical prowess during the 4th Annual Adventure Man Race, an extreme 5K dash complete with unique obstacles, scheduled for 8 a.m. Sept. 6 at Lake Williams.The race is open to anyone above the age of 16 with access to Buckley. In addition,

  • Venture to LoDo

    Bored on Buckley? Take a day and board the Regional Transportation District Light Rail System or take the RTD bus to LoDo, also known as Lower Downtown Denver. These services are free for active-duty service members. Hop on the bus or ride down to the nearest light rail station and enjoy a free ride

  • Team Buckley cleans up their backyard

    Many Team Buckley members spent the early morning of Aug. 23 cleaning up the base during a base beautification event. Individual squadron members policed their designated areas, but the base coordinated as a whole to clean up the installation."Base cleanup is essential," said Senior Master Sgt.

  • Armed Forces Rugby invades Colorado

    Armed forces teams from all five branches of service took to the pitch Aug. 18-19 to see who would reign supreme as the best rugby team in the Department of Defense. The U.S. military teams weren't the only ones represented, as international military teams also came to prove their mettle. The Air

  • Buckley lends hand to extreme runners

    About 140 Team Buckley members made the approximately 180-mile round trip to the Copper Mountain from the Buckley area Aug. 18 and 19 to lend the Warrior Dash staff a helping hand as they held another extreme 5K races.Volunteers worked the check-in tents where they handed runners their packets and

  • Buckley celebrates its birthday with Fun Fest

    Team Buckley celebrated the 460th Space Wing's eighth birthday Aug. 17 with Fun Fest, a base-wide event that included friendly competition, community involvement and local business sponsors."Fun Fest is good for the command because it's a chance for the base to get together and an opportunity give

  • Uncovering OSI

    "OSI has the image of being the bad guy," said Special Agent Eugene Wade Air Force Office of Special Investigations Det. 801 superintendent. "Ninety percent of the people we talk to are not in trouble. We are trying to find information and not trying to get you in trouble." OSI's primary mission is

  • Tops in Blue coming to Buckley

    In less than two weeks Tops in Blue, the Air Force's premier song and dance group, will pay a visit, providing free, family friendly entertainment 7 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Wings over the Rockies Museum at former Lowry Air Force Base.Tops in Blue will perform their new show "Listen." This show will

  • Airmen walk through the valley

    Even before the U.S. was established, colonial forces took with them one local minister to provide morale, counsel and insight into the planning of a battle. Ministers were considered the most educated men in a community. In 1775, the Continental Congress established the military chaplaincy. With