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News

  • Buckley begins new construction projects

    Contractors have recently broke ground on several construction projects on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., to ensure the wing’s priorities of Installation Readiness and the safety of Airmen and Families are met.The 6th Avenue Gate is undergoing the first phase of road realignment construction to

  • ARPC mourns loss of teammate

    Air Force Major Elgin "Rick" Ross, Chief, Total Force Service Center, assigned to Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, was pronounced dead at 9:22 a.m., June 17 after being transported to the University of Colorado Hospital June 16."We are heartbroken over the loss of our teammate and friend,"

  • Air Force Stands Up New Headquarters Space Directorate

    Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson has approved the reorganization of the Air Force headquarters to establish a Deputy Chief of Staff for Space Operations, who will be a three-star Air Force general officer.

  • Buckley strengthens ties with local school leaders

    Buckley Air Force Base leadership and Aurora School District administrators met to discuss and strengthen the relationship between the base and local schools June 2, on Buckley AFB, Colo.Buckley AFB ensures support of the local school district in which over 600 military children attend. The meeting

  • SATCOM, Tech control make the connection

    Nestled in the restricted area of barbed-wire fencing, security guards and surveillance, lies the hub of America’s missile warning system which safeguards our country and our allies. What most people don’t know, is that the service members behind the fence couldn’t do their job without the support

  • 460th SCS Det 1 change of command

    Lt. Col. Erick Welcome, 460th Space Communication Squadron commander, officiates the change of command ceremony for the 460th SCS, Detachement 1, June 15, 2017. Maj. Charles Barton is relieved from command as the 460th SCS, Det 1 commander, while Maj. Scott Parks assumes command of Det 1. The 460th

  • CSAF explores space with Team Buckley

    Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., hosted a visit from Gen. David L. Goldfein, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, on May 25. After being greeted by Team Buckley leadership, Goldfein was introduced to members of the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard. Mission briefs were provided by the 140th

  • 14th Air Force leadership team comes to Buckley

    Lt. Gen. David J. Buck, Commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic), Air Force Space Command; and Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space, U.S. Strategic Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Craig A. Neri, Command Chief Master Sergeant, 14th Air Force (AFSTRAT), Air Force Space