How to make the most of your provider's visit

Fifteen minutes. Except for unusual or complicated cases, that's about how much time most providers get to spend with patients during an average appointment. The upside is that providers can actually see, treat and help many people in a typical day, but it also means that both provider and patient

460th Operations Group Det. 1 reports success in 2009 gift drive

The 460th Operations Group Detachment 1 held a successful gift drive for second grade students at Alsup Elementary in Commerce City, Colo., this year.A few days before Christmas, more than 20 volunteers escorted Santa Claus to the school to visit with the children and pass out gifts."The kids were

Recycle, reduce and reuse… your tree

Team Buckley members can ring in 2010 by showing off a green thumb. The 460th Civil Engineer Squadron will facilitate the first natural Christmas Tree Recycling effort on Buckley Air Force Base through Jan. 15.The benefits of natural Christmas Tree Recycling include: - Diversion of this valuable

Automotive engine heater knowledge helps prevent fires

Checking vehicle engine heater units periodically can extend the life of the unit as well as preventing vehicle fires. To ensure the units are functioning properly, follow this advice:- Ensure electrical connections and extensions are in good repair, are the proper size, and are weatherproof.-

Forecast: SnoFest to hit Front Range military community

Back for the 20th consecutive year, SnoFest, a military winter sports weekend tradition since 1989, is forecast to hit the Front Range at Keystone Resort Jan. 29-31.Hosting the event are Force Support Squadrons from Buckley, Schriever, Peterson and F.E. Warren Air Force Bases as well as units from

Buckley hosts Christmas Cookie Caper

Team Buckley responds to snow

CMSAF offers enlisted perspective: Airmen downrange doing a phenomenal job

During the Thanksgiving holiday and first week in December, I traveled throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and spent time with our Airmen "downrange." Simply put, our Airmen are doing a phenomenal job across the CENTCOM AOR.An example is the great work Airmen are performing as

Operations Improvement Initiatives aim for small victories

During his commander's call Dec. 16, Col. Clint Crosier, 460th Space Wing commander, outlined a new program aimed at making small improvements wherever improvements are needed.Operations Improvement Initiatives, according to Colonel Crosier, are a way to document the small changes to programs Team

Buckley honors MLK Jan. 15

Team Buckley will honor the life and legacy of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a ceremony at 11:30 a.m. at the Chapel Jan. 15.The guest speaker will be Col. Gerald Curry, Director Security Force for Headquarters Air Force Space Command, and the theme is "The Legacy of Dr. King."All