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  • Third party collections a win-win program

    The next time you visit the 460th Medical Group, whether for an appointment, to pick up a prescription or to get lab work done, you will be asked to show your "yellow card."Similar to a civilian health insurance system where patients are required to show proof of insurance, the Air Force asks all

  • Colonel Mahon assumes command of 460th Mission Support Group

    Col. Deirdre Mahon took command of the 460th Mission Support Group during an assumption-of-command ceremony Aug. 16.Col. Clint Crosier, 460th Space Wing commander, passed the unit flag to Colonel Mahon in front of the 460th MSG's components, the 460th Civil Engineer, Contracting, Force Support,

  • 80 selected for promotion to staff sergeant

    Eighty senior airmen from Team Buckley were selected for promotion to the rank of staff sergeant Aug. 19. The list includes 460th Space Wing units, tenant units and geographically separated units.Selected for promotion from Team Buckley were:David Adams, Air Reserve Personnel CenterDonnell Aguinaga,

  • Commissary eggs not affected by recall

    The Buckley Commissary would like patrons to know their eggs are not among those affected by a recent recall.For more information on the Commissary, visit http://www.commissaries.com.

  • 2010 Air Force Ball is fast approaching

    This year, Team Buckley will not only celebrate the Air Force's birthday, they will celebrate the heroes that have made the Air Force what it is today.The Annual Air Force Ball is Sept. 17 at the Summit Events Center, which is located at Sixth and Sable Avenues, from 6 to 11 p.m. Only 350 tickets

  • New pharmacy set to open next to Commissary Sept. 7

    Getting to the pharmacy will be a whole lot easier Sept. 7 because the new facility opens its doors, and two drive-through lanes right next door to the Commissary.Maj. Todd Tomlin and Master Sgt. Larry Boyce, 460th Medical Group Pharmacy, are in the militarily-unique position to have seen the $4

  • Force support squadron gift cards now available

    Air Force Space Command recently launched a force support squadron gift card program at all AFSPC bases with the intent of increased exposure and use of force support squadron services.On Buckley Air Force Base, the cards can be used to receive a 20 percent discount at the Coyote Grill; Outdoor

  • 14th AF command chief visits ALS class, speaks at graduation

    Chief Master Sgt. James MacKinley, 14th Air Force command chief, is facing high year of tenure next year and he's ok with that.The numbered Air Force senior enlisted leader said, after visiting with Buckley's Airman Leadership School class Aug. 10, he came away thoroughly impressed."There's no doubt

  • Gen. Kehler flies high over Buckley

    Gen. C. Robert Kehler, Air Force Space Command commander, visited Buckley Air Force Base Aug. 6.During the general's visit, the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, flew him high over the Denver area in an F-16 Fighting Falcon. Additionally, Gen. Kehler held a commander's call for members of the

  • Anti-terror expert: One American can save a lot of lives

    Joe Ruffini made most of the 188 people he spoke to laugh during his visit to the base Aug. 6.You can bet the humor used to lighten up the former U.S. Army officer and current international anti-terrorism expert's three very real and raw seminars won't make Islamist terrorists crack a smile.Chris