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  • 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

  • SECAF makes first stop at Buckley’s backup location

    Leadership from the Air Force Space Command welcomed the Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Heather Wilson, May 23, to Schriever Air Force Base, Colo., to see the mission of the deployed Buckley AFB Airmen at their backup Mission Control Station.Wilson’s tour of the space wing highlights her focus on

  • Helicopters in the U.S. Air Force

    When most people think of the Air Force, their first vision tends to be of sleek fighter planes or powerful bombers.  Although not as famous, helicopters have been an important aircraft in the service’s history and been involved in some of its most heroic moments.Although the concept of a

  • Team Buckley Airmen graduate from CCAF

    The following Airmen graduated from The Community College of the Air Force, May 24, at a ceremony in the Leadership Development Center here: Senior Airman Hannah Adams, 566th Intelligence Squadron Information Management Staff Sgt. Billy Baggett, Air Force Reserve Component Human Resource