Class 16-C graduates ALS

Chinook Soldiers: burning oil, turning wrenches

The smell of burning oil, wind so strong no one can stand straight and everyone depending on you to know exactly what to do ...  The heat is almost too much to bear, but this is the moment where all the hard work, studying and testing pays off.A Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter is used in many

AF Surgeon General visits Buckley AFB

460th LRS assists 140th in movement to Tyndall AFB

The 460th Logistics Readiness Squadron assisted the 140th Wing in their transport to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, for an exercise March 18, 2015. Airmen from the 140th Wing headed to Tyndall AFB to support the 120th Fighter Squadron who are participating in an Air-to-Air Weapons Engagement

Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration closing celebration

Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado, served as a technical training base throughout its nearly 60-year history as an active-duty installation, specializing in aerial photography, intelligence and training for the B-52 Stratofortress. However, Lowry AFB closed its gates Sept. 30, 1994, largely due to

Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration closing celebration

Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado, served as a technical training base throughout its nearly 60-year history as an active-duty installation, specializing in aerial photography, intelligence and training for the B-52 Stratofortress. However, Lowry AFB closed its gates Sept. 30, 1994, largely due to

Team Buckley embraces new chiefs

Rare opportunity allows Master Sgt. to lead the way

"What are you doing here Air Force?" yelled an Army Ranger instructor to then Tech. Sgt. Michael Burke. "You don't belong here.""I'm here to report for Ranger School," Burke explained. "I have a slot.""Fall in!" the Ranger instructor screamed.Burke proceeded to hustle back into formation, his blue

SecAF visits Colorado

First Land Protection Project Completed to Limit Development Encroaching on Buckley AFB in Aurora

The Trust for Public Land and Buckley Air Force Base announced today that 124 acres adjacent to the base have been permanently protected from development, the first of a series of land conservation efforts designed to buffer the base from encroaching development and create a protected corridor for