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  • Miller assumes command of the 460th Space Wing

    Col. David N. Miller Jr., 460th Space Wing commander, assumed command of the 460th Space Wing from Col. John Wagner, who served as the commander since June 2014, during a change of command ceremony Aug. 12 on base.Lt. Gen. David J. Buck, Commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic), Air Force

  • Medic for a day

    Capt. Shelley Murray, 460th Medical group clinical registered nurse, prepares an injection August 11, 2016, at the Veterans Affairs Joint Venture Buckley Clinic in Aurora, Colo. Registered nurses and medical technicians are responsible for assisting doctors and specializing in patient care. (U.S.

  • SBIRS GEO Flight 3 Arrives in Florida, Prepares for October Launch

    The U.S. Air Force’s Space Based Infrared Systems program completed a major program milestone on Aug. 2, successfully delivering a Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite Flight 3 to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. “GEO Flight 3 delivery and launch marks a significant milestone in

  • New SBIRS ground system enters into dedicated operational testing

    Air Force Space Command’s Space and Missile Systems Center and 460th Space Wing are pleased to announce the successful completion of the Space-Based Infrared Systems Block 10 ground system’s Integrated Test and Evaluation (IT&E) phase and entry into Operational Utility Evaluation (OUE), the

  • EOC Director Course comes to Buckley

    Buckley Air Force Base is hosting the Emergency Operations Center Director Course from August 2-5. Individuals attending the course are stationed at various locations throughout the Air Force, ranging from civilian to colonel. The course teaches students the responsibilities of an EOC director. They

  • Team Buckley members nominated for prestigious award

    Four members of Team Buckley have been nominated for the Lance P. Sijan Award which recognizes the accomplishments of Airmen who demonstrate the highest qualities of leadership in the performance of their duties and personal conduct. Only four members from the Air Force, one senior and one junior

  • Bradley assumes command of 460th OG

    Members of the 2nd Space Warning Squadron and the 8th SWS sing the National Anthem August 2, 2016, during the 460th Operations Group assumption of command ceremony at the Leadership Development Center on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. The ceremony represents a new commander assuming command of the

  • New commander takes charge of 460th MSG

    Members of the 460th Mission Support Group salute the American flag August 1, 2016, during the MSG change of command on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. A change of command ceremony represents the formal transfer of responsibility from an outgoing commander to their successor. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • DECON team now available on Buckley

    Members of the 460th Medical Group in-place patient decontamination triage and manpower/security team took part in a two-day training event July 20-21, 2016, at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo.The training, taught by Tom Bocek, Decontamination, Education and Consulting on Nuc/Bio/Chem, consisted of

  • Buckley CAREs for people

    Buckley Air Force Base implemented a new phone line to easily connect individuals with helping agencies to assist with any challenge they may be facing. Buckley’s new 7-CARE (Crisis Action Response line for Everyone) phone number is available for anyone in need of its services. “The line is designed