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  • Buckley lodges Air Force Academy military working dogs

    Eight military working dogs and two handlers were given orders to evacuate the Air Force Academy June 26, 2012 and were relocated here, where their dogs are currently being provided shelter.Staff Sgt. Timothy Bailey, 10th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, said, "due to their

  • Airman’s Attic to open soon at Buckley

    The Buckley Airman's Attic recently hosted a pre-opening at its new facility, allowing service members and their dependents to come in and browse to see what the Airman's Attic has to offer.With nowhere to go for more than a year, Team Buckley's First Sergeant Council has been working non-stop to

  • Buckley host Military Retiree Appreciation Day

    The 460th Space Wing will host the 14th Annual Military Retiree Appreciation Day, June 30, to honor military retirees from all branches of service.Retiree Appreciation Day was first conducted at Lowery AFB, Colo. in 1998 and has been an annual event ever since.Dozens of support agencies, retiree and

  • Bored on Buckley: Golfing at a mile high

    Bored on Buckley? This week we spotlight an opportunity to have a good time outside.Murphy Creek Golf Course offers individuals a chance to experience one of the only links-style golf courses in all of the state. At Murphy Creek you can either play a round of 18 holes or just hit some balls at the

  • Are we still a disciplined military fighting force?

    Are we still a disciplined military fighting force or a just another organization with really great benefits? According to Google, discipline is defined as, "the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience." The definition of the word

  • Airman competes for olympic gold

    The sound of thrashing epees and rubber soles squeaking against metal boards ring throughout the fencing gym at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., where fencer Weston "Seth" Kelsey practiced twice a day, five days a week, in preparation for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

  • Consumer Confidence Report

    The next time you turn on your faucet and grab an ice cold glass of water, taste it, really taste it.  At Aurora Water, delivering safe, high-quality water to homes is their top priority. To learn more about their water read the 2012 Aurora Qaulity Water Report by clicking here and the Buckley

  • Buckley youth learn valuable environmental lessons

    Science is all around us, the grass we walk on and the air we breathe, according to Hunter Skowronski, 12-year-old and soon-to-be seventh grader, who was one of 26 children from the ages of 8-12 participating in the Buckley Youth Center's 4-H Jr. Science Explorers Club from June 18-22.The youth

  • CJCS Reading List about more than just books

    The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, recently released his 2012 reading list in support of his commitment to the Profession of Arms and the development of Joint Force 2020.The CJCS Reading List consists of 18 different books all designed to capture the values and

  • Chamber honors 11 military members

    The Aurora Chamber of Commerce's Defense Council honored 11 members of the military from the Aurora metro area on June 15 during its 36th Annual Armed Forces Recognition Luncheon at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.Over 600 business people, community leaders and military members were on hand to honor the