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  • Senior Airman Robert Kafka III, 460th SCS, is 2009 AFSPC Airman of the Year

    Senior Airman Robert Kafka III, 460th Space Communications Squadron infrastructure systems journeyman, is the 2009 Air Force Space Command Airman of the Year."I am truly proud to see Airman Kafka earn this well-deserved award," said Col. Clint Crosier, 460th Space Wing commander. "We're glad to have

  • Shoes tie Buckley CGOC to Afghan refugees in need

    There are many kinds of shoes. Some shoes are meant for basketball and others for a fancy night on the town. These shoes, these corduroy shoes, are meant for something a bit more important; they are meant for an Afghan refugee camp. The shoes actually started their trip when Capt. Adam Pudenz, 460th

  • Viewpoint: Caring for our Airmen…it’s a Core Values thing

    For more than a decade, our Air Force has worked to instill the core values of integrity first, service before self, and excellence in all we do across every aspect of operations. They define the culture we all want to be a part of and set the standards we live by. However, it is the Airmen who live

  • Buckley hosts prayer breakfast

    The base chapel recently hosted Chap. (Brig. Gen.) David Cyr, Air Force Chaplain Corps deputy chief, for the annual prayer breakfast. Chaplain Cyr spoke at the event, which was themed "God Bless America." He spoke about what this meant to him. "America has been a blessing in the past. God continues

  • Holocaust survivor Jack Adler helps Buckley remember

    EDITOR'S NOTE: Some of the accompanying photographs, as well as the attached photo story, include images of the Holocaust, which may be disturbing to some readers."I speak to you as an eyewitness to the darkest pages in human history of man's inhumanity to man," said Jack Adler, a Holocaust survivor

  • Ana Thibodeau is 2010 Youth of the Year nominee

    Buckley Air Force Base Youth Programs participated in its first Boys and Girls Club of America State Youth of the Year Program in downtown Denver March 22-23.Ana Thibodeau, 2010 Buckley Youth Programs Youth of the Year, competed with 11 other winners from across Colorado. Two days of intense

  • 11 SWS officer to leave AF to pursue hoops dream

    Schriever's 1st Lt. Jacob Burtschi, a former U.S. Air Force Academy standout basketball player, will be released from his Air Force commitment early so he can pursue a professional basketball career. Lieutenant Burtschi, a Bravo crew commander with the 11th Space Warning Squadron, a tenant unit