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  • Buckley implements DBIDS system

    All common access card holders should register their cards with the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) before March 1, in order to continue to gain entry to the base.DBIDS is a Department of Defense owned and operated system used as a force protection program to identify personnel

  • Buckley congratulates new chiefs

    Team Buckley would like to congratulate its newest chief selects:Senior Master Sgt. Leon Palmer - 460th Security Forces SquadronSenior Master Sgt.  William "Cory" Couret - Aerospace Defense Facility - ColoradoSenior Master Sgt.  Robert Winters - Comm Squadron WestSenior Master Sgt.  Edward Pineda -

  • Buckley SARC helps all

    Buckley's Sexual Assault Response Coordinator wants Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, contractors, civilians, and family members to know, she is here to help.Unlike many base agencies, the SARC is a one stop shop, no matter what service or component, one number is the right number."We are truly

  • Base opens new Mississippi Gate

    The Mississippi gate project at Buckley is scheduled to be completed Dec. 2, 2010The project includes a new guard house, three incoming lanes for traffic, a canopy and two guard booths to provide guard security and environmental protection for the base. The Mississippi Gate entry control point was

  • This week in Cyber and Space

    16 November 1945: The US government brought 88 German scientist who had been working on the V-1 AND V-2 rockets to the US to help develop the Space Defense Program.21 November 1974: Congress pass the Freedom of Information Act, allowing the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased

  • 310th Space Wing cuts ribbon at new MSG/AMDF facility

    BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The 310th Space Wing commemorated the opening of its mission support group and aero medical dental flight facility on Buckley Air Force with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 6.The doors to the 310th Mission Support Group and Aero Medical Dental Flight building were

  • DSP Gala marks 40th Anniversary

    Forty years ago, Nov. 6, the first Air Force Defense Support Program Satellite roared into outer space from Cape Canaveral and became the bedrock of America's Silent Sentry against missile attack.To celebrate the milestone, 350 defense contractors, military personnel, civilians and retirees who have

  • 5 NCOs graduate

    Five Buckley Air Force Base non-commissioned officers recently graduated from the Vosler Non-commissioned Officers (NCO) Academy class 10-7 at Peterson AFB, Colo.They include: Tech. Sgt's Nicole Locke, 2nd Space Warning Squadron; Linwood King, Jr., 460th Security Forces Squadron; Shaun Corriea 140th

  • This week in Cyber and Space

    1 November 1966: The Defense Support Program (dsp) was named the successor to the MIDAS Missile Detection and Early Warning Space Watch Program.6 November 1970: The first DSP satellite was launched.Trivia:What country has sent the most types of living creatures into space?USAWe've put the following

  • Are you ready for winter?

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Some areas of the country experience mild winter temperatures (like southern California and Florida), while others such as Colorado and the northern states experience snow and freezing temperatures. If you are in a northern state, or traveling to a northern state,

 

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