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  • Colorado aviation company to be decorated for combat missions in Iraq

    Members of the Colorado Army National Guard's Company A, 2nd Battalion, 135th Aviation, returned from a 15-month deployment to Iraq Nov. 1. They will receive awards at a ceremony Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. at the Army Aviation Support Facility on Buckley Air Force Base. The Soldiers provided extensive

  • ADF chief retires after 26 years of service

    The Aerospace Data Facility's Senior Enlisted Leader retired after a storied 26-year career Nov. 3. Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Houdek has been guiding hundreds of joint-service enlisted members, and focusing on improving their quality of life since July 2005. During his reign here, he strengthened the

  • Mr. Walter DeClue, 460th Logistics Readiness Squadron

    Mr. Walter DeClue, from the 460th Logistics Readiness Squadron, is Team Buckley's Star Performer for the week of Nov. 3 through Nov. 9. Name: Mr. Walter DeClue Unit: 460th Logistics Readiness Squadron Time in Service: 24 years, six months and two days active duty, retired in August 2005, and one

  • Active duty military can ride free on RTD until Dec. 31

    The Regional Transportation District, or RTD Board of Directors approved a resolution allowing active-duty military personnel to ride free on all RTD services through the end of the year. Beginning Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 all active members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, National

  • Free internet web hosting offered to military personnel

    It has been said communication is the key to almost everything people do. The American Legion Department of Colorado realizes the importance of keeping in touch with family and friends while they serve, and thinks the gift of communication is a good thing to provide our American family - our

  • LADSC Waiver Program begins Oct. 30

    Beginning noon CST Oct. 30, master and technical sergeants in specific overage Air Force specialty codes may apply to have certain active duty service commitments waived allowing them to retire if eligible. The Limited Active Duty Service Commitment Waiver Program forgives the following ADSCs for

  • Staff Sgt. Pourshia Chambers-Motley, 460th Mission Support Squadron

    Staff Sgt. Pourshia Chambers-Motley, from the 460th Mission Support Squadron, is Team Buckley's Star Performer for the week of Oct. 30 through Nov. 2. Name: Pourshia Chambers-Motley Unit: 460th Mission Support Squadron Time in Service: Seven years and two months Duty Title: Assistant noncommissioned

  • Buckley to celebrate The Great American Smokeout

    Quitters will find camaraderie and support Nov. 16 when thousands of Americans avoid tobacco use for the day or for good. For 30 years, more smokers have kicked the habit during the Great American Smokeout than any other day of the year. This year the Buckley Health and Wellness Center will be

  • Local Marine Reserve Unit returns from Operation Iraqi Freedom

    Approximately 130 Marines and Sailors from Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division stationed here returned home today from service with 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, or I MEF, in Iraq. These Colorado Marines were called to active duty in support of Operation Iraqi

  • Buckley announces November promotions

    Congratulations to the following November promotees (listed by projected rank): 460th Space Communications Squadron Master Sgt. Herbert Ancog Staff Sgt. Jason Zuress Senior Airman Andrew Bigoney Senior Airman Miles Christensen Senior Airman Alexander Parsons Senior Airman Bryan Turner Senior Airman