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  • Buckley receives MAFT

    The Air Force Space Command recently funded the leasing of a mobile aircraft fire trainer, making training with actual fires possible. With the new MAFT, Buckley and F.E. Warren AFB will share the trainer to meet Air Force requirements of two aircraft live-fire training exercises a year. Previously,

  • AF transfers last piece of former Lowry AFB back to community

    The final 70 acres of the former Buckley Annex was given back to the Denver community during a final transfer ceremony June 1.Denver Mayor Michael Hancock said the old Lowry Air Force Base was once a thriving hub for the United States Air Force and it members, and is now a vibrant and prosperous

  • Buckley Pharmacy first in AF to offer medication review service

    According to the Buckley Pharmacy sometimes people are prescribed so many medications they no longer know which one does what job, they're just told to take this one at this time and that one at that time, so they do.Well, what if they're overdosing on one of those medications, not getting enough of

  • Post-ORI Party

    Members of Team Buckley gathered together May 24 to celebrate the end of their Operational Readiness Inspection, which was held from May 11-22, and their excellent rating. Numerous professional teams and professional performers were recognized for their outstanding performances during the ORI.

  • POTUS lands at Buckley before heading downtown

    President Barack Obama had a brief meet and greet with people here shortly after he landed May 23, 2012. Obama was then escorted to downtown Denver where he made a public appearance and left Buckley a short time afterward. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Gross)

  • 460th SW excels during ORI

    The 460th Space Wing earned an excellent rating on their recent Operational Readiness Inspection, a first since the 460th Space Wing was stood up. "I'm so proud of you guys. I can't even express it," said Col. Daniel Dant, 460th SW commander. "Thank you so much for your hard work."Wing leadership,

  • AFAF Campaign a Resounding Success

    This year's Air Force Assistance Fund campaign closed recently, and through the hard work and dedication of Team Buckley the campaign was a complete success, according to base representatives. As of May 17, the Air Force level AFAF Campaign has hit a historic record of $7.6 million surpassing the

  • Rattlesnake safety could save a life

    Several rattlesnakes have recently been spotted around base housing.Colorado State Parks reported two types of rattlesnakes, the Western or Prairie Rattlesnake and the Massasauga, inhabit Colorado. Both snakes are considered non-aggressive, but bite when threatened.A rattlesnake's first line of

  • Buckley volunteers help build home for injured OIF combat veteran

    Approximately 60 individuals from Team Buckley volunteered during the weekend of May 11-13, helping construct a 2,700 sq. ft. single-level home for Nick Orchowski, a former Soldier who sustained a spinal cord injury while deployed to Iraq in 2004. Orchowski's convoy was hit by an enemy vehicle a

 

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