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  • Buckley's 2007 fourth quarter award recipients named

    Buckley officials announced the base's outstanding professionals for fourth quarter, 2007.460th Space Wing winnersJunior Airman - Senior Airman Jennifer Luoma, 460th Medical GroupNon-commissioned Officer - Tech. Sgt. Angela Avila, 460th Mission Support SquadronSenior Non-commissioned Officer -

  • Get to know the ORI

    The Operational Readiness Inspection is less than three months away. Here are some tips to get up to speed or to stay there when the inspection team arrives. Be prepared Work on weak areas the hardest. Online Inspection Program/Findings Automated Tracking System database houses all the data a work

  • Chapel hosts Buckley Chili Cook-Off

    Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Weston Walker, the 460th Space Wing chaplain, preached his very first hellfire and brimstone sermon at the Chapel's Fellowship Hall during a 10-minute devotional program at the Chapel's Fifth Annual Chili Cook-off Jan. 16. The Chapel's Fellowship Luncheon featured chili, in

  • Buckley pumps over $1 billion into local community

    Buckley Air Force Base pumped over $1 billion into the Aurora and Denver communities during fiscal year 2007, which marked the base's fourth year for doing so.Buckley put $1,086,100,251 into the economy in 2007 and $1,090,906,789 in 2006."Our budget has been relatively stable over the last couple of

  • Buckley feels exercise crunch

    Team Buckley is in the midst of hard-core exercises to ensure it can handle any contingency that comes its way - whether an actual emergency or an input from the Inspector General during the upcoming readiness inspection here. Several upcoming exercises will focus on force protection and

  • Buckley Airman earns big through IDEA Program

    A Buckley Airman cashed in an idea for more than $1,000 recently. Senior Airman Darrel Gahagan, 460th Medical Group, was rewarded $1,317 through the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness Program for his idea to change the process for third-party collection documents from a hard copy,

  • Buckley Thrift Shop is now open

    The Buckley Thrift shop, located in Bldg. 902 across from Hangars 801 and 909 on Breckenridge Avenue, is open for business. The shop is open Tuesdays, Thursdays and the third Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon to drop off consignments, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for shopping. The store is

  • Federal agencies to reduce energy consumption by 30 percent

    The Air Force has made it a goal to reduce energy usage by 30 percent and water usage by 16 percent by 2015. To accomplish this goal, the President signed Executive Order 13423 mandating federal agencies improve their energy efficiency by three percent annually through the end of fiscal year 2015,

  • Never too late to submit application for an AETC special duty assignment

    The Air Education and Training Command Special Duty Assignments Team visited Buckley Feb. 27 to cover all aspects of Air Force special duty opportunities. Air Force members who missed the visit can still apply for an AETC special duty assignment. For more information about recruiter opportunities

  • AETC special duty assignments team briefing

    Anyone who's ever wanted the opportunity to recruit sharp individuals into the Air Force as an Air Force recruiter, or mold civilians into Airmen as an Air Force military training instructor should look to the Air Education and Training Command Special Duty Assignments Team for information about