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  • First year of preventing red dots

    In 2016, the U.S. Air Force adopted Green Dot with high-hopes of reducing all power-based personal violence.This month marks the completion of year one of the five-year strategy plan on Buckley Air Force Base. Being that this program was a new concept for all members on base, the first year was an

  • 2nd SWS earns 2016 Seth J. McKee award

    The 2nd Space Warning Squadron won the 2016 Gen. Seth J. McKee Award for the sixth time since the year 2000.McKee, a four-star general who was the highest ranking survivor of the D-Day invasion of France in World War II, led a group of fighter planes providing air support for troops invading the

  • First Sergeant of the Year brings new meaning to Mission Support

    Once a year, first sergeants are offered an opportunity to put in for an award exclusive to their special duty position in the Senior NCO tier. This year, Team Buckley’s Master Sgt. Robert Hotzfeld, 460th Mission Support Group first sergeant, has been chosen to receive 14th Air Force First Sergeant

  • Airman identified in snowboarding death

    Air Force Senior Airman Tien Tran, 566th Intelligence Squadron electronic intelligence signals analyst assigned to Buckley Air Force Base, was pronounced dead at 12:18 p.m. March 7 as a result of a snowboarding incident.Tran, 24, sustained a fatal head injury after crashing into a tree while

  • Airman dies in snowboard incident

    An Airman assigned to the 566th Intelligence Squadron at Buckley AFB was pronounced dead at 12:18 p.m. today as a result of a snowboarding incident. The name of the deceased will not be released until 24 hours after the next of kin have been notified. Further details will be released as they become

  • Buckley makes saving its "bottom line"

    The Military Saves campaign encourages service members and families to save money every month, and Buckley Air Force Base is participating in the effort.Col. Shawn Thompson, 460th Mission Support Group commander, signed a proclamation for Military Saves Week Feb. 27, to encourage the Buckley

  • The Legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen

    On April 3, 1939, Congress passed Public Law 18. Nominally established to increase manpower in the U.S. Army Air Corps via civilian training schools, a controversial provision was included that directed the establishment of a separate schoolhouse to train African-Americans as pilots. Because the

  • ODR provides essentials for outdoor adventure

    Those lucky enough to be stationed in Colorado understand the endless outdoor opportunities the beautiful state has to offer.Escaping to the outdoors can be beneficial to your physical and mental health, however, it can be difficult to be fully prepared for the journey. Whether it’s getting the

  • REPI manager earns award for outstanding Merritt

    Hillary Merritt, The Trust for Public Land project manager, was presented an Air Force level award to recognize her services and achievements as a private citizen for her contributions to the accomplishment of the missions of an Air Force agency. Col. David Miller, Jr., 460th Space Wing commander,

  • Smooth operators: 460th CES maintains base upkeep

    Maintenance is a constant need in life, especially when it comes to military bases. The streets we drive on, the signs we use for specific designations and the snow we need out of the way to be able to drive safely are just some of the responsibilities of the 460th Civil Engineering

 

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