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  • Tree lighting honors Airmen lost to drunk drivers

    Julie Legg, mother of Senior Airman Kristopher Mansfield, speaks during a tree lighting ceremony Dec. 1, 2016, honoring her son and Senior Airman Michael Synder at the 460th Space Communications Squadron on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. The ceremony stands as a reminder of the two Airmen who were

  • AFSPC Surgeon General tours Buckley medical facilities

    Airman 1st Class Lukas M. Henson, 460th Medical Group pharmacy technician on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., explains his job to Col. John R. Andrus, Air Force Space Command Surgeon General Nov. 30th, 2016, at the pharmacy on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. Henson helped brief the Surgeon General on

  • Buckley champions base process improvement

    Team Buckley leadership has started a new initiative, called the Champions Program, which aims to overhaul the base’s processes through community feedback. “Back in September the wing commander held an offsite comprised of the wing's senior leaders to refine the wing's strategic intent,” said Chief

  • Team Buckley kicks off holiday season with annual tree lighting

    Members of Team Buckley gather at the 460th Space Wing Headquarters building for the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony Nov. 30, 2016, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. The tree lighting ceremony included refreshments, carolers and even a visit from Santa Claus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman

  • Broncos and Buckley: A championship connection

    Col. Lorenzo Bradley, 460th Operations Group commander, takes a selfie with Alex Smith, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, before a Denver Broncos Salute to Service pregame ceremony Nov. 27, 2016, at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver. The event started as both Broncos and Chiefs members

  • Family support is Key

    Imagine this. The person sitting one cubical away, yeah, the one who gets along with everyone in the office, isn’t as happy as he seems. He walks into the office every day with a smile on his face, eager to tackle the daily tasks, but it turns out he’s only smiling because he’s at work; away from

  • Premature twin miracles refuse to accept medical odds

    “It was the worst day of my life,” said Capt. Matthew, Air Force Space Command logistical and support officer. Every pregnancy has its up and downs, however, sometimes the low points affect the rest of the lives of both the parents and the children. This was just the case when Matthew and his wife,

  • Buckley showcases mission to community leaders

    The 460th Space Wing hosted the monthly Aurora Defense Council meeting at the Leadership Development Center Nov. 17 on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. The gathering of community and installation leaders highlights the important relationship the base has with the surrounding community. The Aurora