Buckley to host DEA National Take Back Initiative

The 460th Security Forces Squadron and the Drug Enforcement Agency are scheduled to host the DEA National Take Back Initiative Oct. 22, at the Buckley Air Force Base Commissary. The event was originally brought to Buckley AFB in 2010 to promote the disposal of unused or expired prescribed

Class 16-G graduates ALS

Senior Airman Alexander Nelson, John L. Levitow recipient, speaks during an Airman Leadership School graduation Oct. 13, 2016, at the Leadership Development Center on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. John L. Levitow is the lowest ranking Airman to earn the Medal of Honor in 1969 during the Vietnam War.

CFC kicks off on Buckley

Team Buckley launched the opening of the 2016 Combined Federal Campaign Oct. 12 at the Leadership Development Center, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. After opening words from Col. David Miller Jr., 460th Space Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Rod Lindsey, 460th Space Wing command chief, base

Safety Day: it’s more than just a day

The 460th Space Wing Safety Office held a full-day safety event Oct. 7, 2016, at the fitness center on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. “The event brought subject matter experts to the base to present materials the safety office considers high-interest items,” said Capt. Bryan Davis, 460th Space Wing

Team Buckley's new coach

The opposing team dominates them time after time. Standing there watching their opponent continuously beat them in the pole-vault event is their only option, being that they haven’t the slightest idea of what they’re doing. The only knowledge of pole vaulting the team has is from the videos they

Buckley raises domestic violence awareness with run/walk

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The 460th Medical Group Family Advocacy Program sponsored a 5K Run/Walk Oct. 5, 2016, to bring awareness to the issue of domestic violence in hopes of decreasing the number of people affected. Below is a list of resources to utilize if you or

A day in history

Christopher McCune, 460th Space Wing historian, turns a page in a book documenting the 1943 Buckley newspaper editions Sept. 26, 2016, at the 460th Space Wing Headquarters building on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. A historian’s core responsibility is documenting and sustaining the heritage of Air

Mile-High Honor Guard educates local school

Buckley celebrates newest SNCO's

Buckley Air Force Base’s newest senior NCO’s stand together after an induction ceremony Sept. 23, 2016, Heritage Eagle Bend Golf Course in Aurora, Colo. The ceremony is a long-standing Air Force tradition that recognizes those who have reached the rank of master sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by

Through Airman Eyes: Music keeps Airman in tune

You’re in his head. Nothing else in the world matters outside of the room you’re standing in. Every single worry you had two seconds beforehand is now dumped from your memory and you are frozen in time. Your body becomes numb. Then, you feel your stomach begin to fill with butterflies and an