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  • Bike safety keeps Team Buckley safe

    According to the U. S. Consumer Product and Safety Commission, each year there are about 900 bicycle-related deaths in the United States and another half a million bicycle-related injuries treated in hospital emergency rooms.This year, the goal is to ensure all of Team Buckley rides safely not only

  • Goal! 460th Space Wing soccer teams prep for tournament

    Soccer teams from each 460th Space Wing squadron, as well as tenant units across Buckley Air Force Base, competed June 18 in a base-wide tournament."I play soccer because it's fun and it gives me a good way to stay active," said Airman 1st Class Nolan Luna-Chavez, a middle fielder for the 460th

  • MACS 23 NCO trains fellow Marines to be martial arts instructors

    Blood, dirt, pain and pride ... the Marines are at it again.No, it wasn't a stereotypical brawl that brought the Devil Dogs out to fight with everything they had in them, but a test of their mental, character and physical disciplines.Those are the three disciplines of the three-week Marine Corps

  • 37 Team Buckley members selected for promotion to technical sergeant

    37 staff sergeants from Team Buckley were selected for promotion to technical sergeant June 17.According to the Air Force Personnel Center, the selection rate this year was 20.85 percent and 7,752 staff sergeants out of 37,185 eligible for promotion were selected.Team Buckley's newest technical

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: July 4 Tip of the Week

    Don't blow it! Every year we all hear the story about the guy who blew his hand off while handling fireworks - don't be that guy! If you plan on using fireworks while celebrating Independence Day, please know your local laws, use fireworks on a cement surface, always keep them out of reach of

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: June 28 Tip of the Week

    In the United States, an average of 3,000 people die annually in drowning accidents. There are many causes, but the two most common factors are diving into water head first and, of course, alcohol. If you plan on spending time on or near the water this summer, supervise children, wear a life vest,

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: June 21 Tip of the Week

    Yard work safety tips: Never let children play near you whil eyou are working, stop the mower when someone enters your work area, protect your eyes and ears, dress appropriately for the job, don't run extension cords through puddles, check local utilities prior to digging and always unplug

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: June 14 Tip of the Week

    When your motorcycle crashes, so do you! Motorcycles are the smallest vehicles on the road. Unfortunately, they provide virtually no protection in a crash, so proper personal protective equipment is vital! Ride defensively; other drivers may not see you so you must see them. Live to ride and ride to

  • Facebook comes to 460th Space Wing

    The 460th Space Wing recently published an official Facebook page in an effort to reach Airmen and their families with base information."This is just another avenue to get timely information to those who work, live and play on Buckley Air Force Base," said Tech. Sgt. Scott McNabb, 460th Space Wing

  • CGOC helps Habitat for Humanity

    Team Buckley's Company Grade Officer Council just completed one of their largest local Habitat for Humanity projects to date.Over two days, ten company grade officers worked on 24 homes. In total, the officers worked 160 hours to house 56 people. "Habitat for Humanity provides a great public