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  • A brand new Diamond

    As a young Airman, avoiding the First Sergeant was high on my to-do list. So high in fact that I only spoke with the Shirt at my first unit once--during my in-processing. I'll freely admit that the First Sergeant terrified me. I did everything in my power to ensure that I never heard the words, "We

  • Successful simulator move for SBIRS

    Col. B. Chance Saltzman, the 460th Operations Group commander, proudly cut a ribbon, Jan. 11, to mark the completion of the relocation of their space operations simulator.This move of the existing space simulation system is the first step in completing a system upgrade of the Space Based Infrared

  • Voting assistance available for absentee voters

    State primary elections have begun and the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) has geared up to help military and U.S. citizens residing overseas to register to vote and request their ballots for absentee voting in the primaries over the next few months and the general election on Nov. of this

  • Buckley lodging officially opens

    After months of delays Buckley's Rocky Mountain Lodge, the base's Visiting Quarters and Transient Lodging facility officially opened for business Feb. 24, 2012 during a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony here.It is also the newest VQ/TLF in the Air Force."It took a lot of people to get us to

  • Team Buckley Awards Ceremony set for March 9

    Come out and support your unit's annual award winners! The Team BuckleyAnnual Awards Ceremony will be held on March 9 at 6 p.m. at the Summit EventCenter - located at 411 Sable Blvd Aurora, CO 80011. The uniform will beMess Dress or semi-formal dress uniform; attire for non-militaryparticipants and

  • Buckley's tax center opens

    The Buckley Tax Center is now open for business in building 1030, room 180. Appointments are available by telephone only at (720) 847-6450. Walk-ins are not accepted, so call between the hours of 8 and 9 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays to make your appointment.The tax center will make

  • Buckley strives to avoid bird strikes

    I headed out of the Wing headquarters building, into a perfect November Colorado morning...brisk, sunny and gorgeous. Just as I stepped outside, directly across my field of vision flew a majestic, soaring hawk. I literally stopped, mid-stride, to watch him...as he traversed above the parking lot,

  • To be or not to be -- a Shirt?

    Why did I become a First Sergeant? This is the simplest question and yet it is a hard question to answer. The simple, short version is that I wanted to help other people and it is a very satisfying feeling to know that you have helped someone who needed it. I have been fortunate in my leadership for

  • We are First Sergeants

    They wake up at 4:30 a.m. to be at the fitness center at 5 a.m. They workout, head back home, and change into the uniform for the day. They talk their spouse for a few minutes, kiss the children and tell them they will see them later and head off to work. They are in the office by 7:15 a.m. and get

  • K-9 Team receives new facility

    Over the last few years, Team Buckley has watched large scale and more sufficient buildings built all over Buckley Air Force Base. The newest addition to our grounds is not as visible as the new ARPC headquarters or the pharmacy. South of the Civil Engineering building is the brand new K-9 kennels.

 

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