News

March 24, 2020
MISSION ESSENTIAL DOD CIVILIANS, CONTRACTORS GRANTED COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE PRIVILEGES

At approximately 1:30 p.m., on March 24, 2020, Col. Devin Pepper, 460th Space Wing commander, authorized use of the Base Exchange and Commissary to mission essential Department of Defense civilians and contractor employees assigned to the installation. The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower
March 24, 2020
SPOUSE LIVING IN BASE HOUSING ORDERED TO ISOLATE

At approximately 4:30 p.m., on March 20, 2020, in an abundance of caution, Col. Devin Pepper, 460th Space Wing commander, ordered a spouse living in Buckley AFB housing to isolate after showing symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19). The spouse has been tested for the virus and results are pending.
March 19, 2020
To Team Buckley/ Retirees/ Veterans

Due to the recent declaration of a public health emergency for Buckley AFB, the continuation of our mission will remain a priority. We are keenly aware these are trying times as our situation continues to evolve due to concerns over coronavirus-19 disease (COVID-19). We have continued to keep you up
March 17, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB INCREASES HEALTH PROTECTION MEASURES, SERVICES IMPACTED

A civilian contractor working on Buckley Air Force Base is currently undergoing evaluation and treatment following a positive COVID-19 test. Colonel Devin Pepper, the 460th Space Wing commander, declared a public health emergency on 17 March 2020 for Buckley AFB, limiting duty to mission and service
March 15, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB INCREASES HEALTH PROTECTION CONDITION LEVEL

Buckley AFB has raised its Health Protection Condition (HPCON) level to Bravo from Alpha in response to the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state of Colorado.The HPCON B declaration defines base measures for a moderate health threat to base personnel that has the potential to rapidly move
March 14, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB TO REDUCE PHARMACY OPERATIONS

In an abundance of caution, effective Monday, March 16, the 460th Medical Group at Buckley Air Force Base is implementing additional precautions to pharmacy operations. The pharmacy building will be closed to walk-in customers and will only operate out of the drive-thru for prescription drop off and
March 13, 2020
NEGATIVE RESULTS FOR COVID-19 CONFIRMED FOR BAFB SERVICE MEMBER, CHILD

At approximately 5:30 p.m., on March 13, 2020, Buckley Air Force Base leadership was notified that the pending results for a service member and his second child both came back negative for COVID-19.
March 12, 2020
NEGATIVE RESULTS FOR COVID-19 ARE CONFIRMED FOR BUCKLEY CHILD

At approximately 3:30 p.m., March 12, 2020, Buckley Air Force Base leadership was notified by the Tri-County Health Department, Colorado, that a child of a service member on Buckley tested negative for COVID-19. Additionally, the service member and his other child showed symptoms of COVID-19 and
March 11, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB TO HOST TOWN HALLS

Col. Devin Pepper, 460th Space Wing commander, is scheduled to host Town Hall meetings to answer any questions and address concerns that Team Buckley has in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
March 10, 2020
Frequently Asked Questions regarding COVID-19 at Buckley AFB

Responses to Q&A's from Facebook Live.