SBIRS Payload Operationally Accepted

On Nov. 7, the 460th Space Wing reached a milestone when Air Force Space Command operationally accepted the first Space Based Infrared System Highly Elliptical Orbit payload and the integration of its data with the time honored Defense Support Program system. The new addition to the SBIRS system

Airman 1st Class Darnell Walcott, 460th Space Communications Squadron

Airman 1st Class Darnell Walcott, a communications project manager for the 460th Space Communications Squadron is Team Buckley's Warrior of the Week for Jan. 9 - 15. Airman Walcott has served two years and four months in the Air Force and calls El Paso, Texas home, which has on average 361 sunny

Military appreciation night with the Colorado Avalanche

Four Buckley technical sergeants graduate from NCOA

Four Buckley technical sergeants graduated from the Forrest L. Vosler Non-Commissioned Officer Academy here, in a ceremony Dec. 18 at the base club. The graduates included: Jenee Grant-Locke, 460th Logistics Readiness Squadron Keith Leupold, 566th Intelligence Squadron -- Distinguished Graduate

Holiday parade brings cheers to Buckley housing

Buckley's second annual Holiday Parade rolled through Family Housing Dec. 18. The 460th Security Forces Squadron, 460th Civil Engineer Squadron and the base Fire Department paraded through every block with their lights flashing and sirens wailing.Despite the winter weather, families lined up along

Tops in Blue to perform free show

Tops in Blue, the Air Force's premier entertainment group, is scheduled to perform a free show at The Wings Over The Rockies Air and Space Museum on the old Lowry Campus Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. The public is invited to the highly acclaimed 2008 edition of Tops in Blue entitled "Deja Blue." Tickets are not

Chaplain (Capt.) Brian Clouse, 460th Space Wing Chapel

Chaplain (Capt.) Brian Clouse, 460th Space Wing Chapel, is Team Buckley's Warrior of the Week for Jan. 16 - 22. Chaplain Clouse has served 10 years in the active military: seven years in the Air Force, three years in the active Army and six years in the Army Reserves. He hails from Oak Ridge, Tenn.,

Airman 1st Class Mitchell Davis, 460th Operations Group

Airman 1st Class Mitchell Davis, an information manager with the 460th Operations Group, is Team Buckley's Warrior of the Week for Dec. 19 - 25. Airman Davis has served in the Air Force for one year and hails from Oscoda, Mich., where his senior football season at Oscoda High School had to be

Know symptoms of URIs

Winter is here and many people suffer from the effects of cold damp temperatures. Those effects could result in Upper Respiratory tract Infections, or URIs, which is a common sickness this time of year. The upper respiratory tract includes: the nose, nasal cavity, larynx, trachea and some of the

Elves deliver more than 9,200 cookies to Buckley

A group of volunteer "elves" donned their Santa hats and protective gloves to pack more than 9,200 cookies on Dec. 10, then distributed them to dorm residents, work centers and many of the geographically-separated units Buckley supports Dec. on 11. The Buckley Cookie Caper began in 1995 when Senior