Team Buckley welcomes allied partners to Newcomer’s Orientation

Members of the Airman and Family Readiness Center recently organized something unprecedented – They opened their doors to Team Buckley’s allied partners for the monthly Newcomer’s Orientation at Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, June 20, 2018.Through a series of briefings, newcomers from different

460th MDOS gains new commander

Lt Col. Christian Smith took command of the 460th Medical Operations Squadron from Lt Col. Jon O’Pry June 15, 2018, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado.

Team Buckley bolsters its emergency preparedness

On Jun. 21, 2018, the 460th Force Support Squadron partnered with the 130th Special Operations FSS on Buckley Air Force Base to conduct Search and Recovery Training in order to bolster emergency preparedness.“This training is going to prepare the team as best it can mentally,” said William House,

ALS class 18-E graduates

Airman Leadership School class 18-E stands together for a group photo during their graduation June 20, 2018, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. ALS is a 24-day United States Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

2018 Senior Airman Michael S. Snyder memorial

Sam and Stacy Snyder speak at their son’s memorial run and motorcycle ride June 14, 2018, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. Each year, Team Buckley members gather for the Senior Airman Michael S. Snyder memorial, which is a remembrance to honor Snyder, who was killed on his motorcycle in 2014 by

460th MDG celebrates massing of medics completion

Many gathered for the official celebration of the grand opening of the 460th Medical Group June 13, 2018, on Buckley Air Force Base Colorado.

11th SWS gains new commander

Lt. Col. Michael Kruk took command of the 11th Space Warning Squadron from Lt. Col. Ethan Mattox, June 13, 2018, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado.Col. Lorenzo Bradley, 460th Operations Group commander, presided over the ceremony and transferred the guidon from Mattox to Kruk, symbolizing the

NASA astronaut shares his story with Airmen, local youth

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Nearly 600 children, kindergarten through eighth grade, from Aurora Quest K-8 School filled the gymnasium for a general assembly. Little did they know that this particular assembly would be unlike any they’ve had this year. After Dave Schoenhals, Aurora Quest K-8

Novak family becomes the one percent

In everyone’s life, there comes a time when everything seems to take a turn for the worst. We recount these events as the turning point that change us for the rest of our lives. For Lt. Col. Kneil Novak, 460th Space Wing command post chief, and Jodi Novak, dental hygienist, their lives took a turn

Team Buckley celebrates Police Week