William Smith High School students learn about Buckley AFB history

Students from William Smith high school in Aurora, Colorado, visited Buckley Air Force Base Jan. 27 to learn a little bit about the base's history during World War II.Christopher McCune, 460th Space Wing historian, talked to 25 students about Buckley AFB's role throughout history. McCune has been

USAF recognizes Biomedical Sciences Corps with appreciation week

Starting this year, the Air Force will recognize the achievements of the men and women of the Biomedical Sciences Corps by designating Jan. 25 - 29, 2016, as BSC Appreciation week.The BSC's roots date back to 1917, when the Sanitary Corps was established to combat infectious diseases. The Army

743rd soldiers face off in combatives tournament

Medal of Honor recipient laid to rest in Denver

New SBIRS Full Constellation testing going well

Air Force Space Command's Space and Missile Systems Center and the 460th Space Wing have confirmed the Remote Sensing Systems Directorate's ongoing success of the Space-Based Infrared System's Block 10 Integrated Test and Evaluation (IT&E) Readiness comprehensive evaluation. Beginning Jan. 5, the

New SBIRS ground system celebrates final development capstone

Air Force Space Command's Space and Missile Systems Center and the 460th Space Wing announced the Remote Sensing Systems Directorate completion of the Space-Based Infrared System's Block 10 Integrated Test and Evaluation (IT&E) Readiness Soak.  This is the final Block 10 Increment 2 system test

Panther of the Week: Staff Sgt. William Buchanan

Name:  Staff Sgt. William BuchananUnit/Job title:  Executive assistant to the 460th Space Wing command chiefLength of Service:  6 years, 8 monthsHometown:  Valdosta, GeorgiaHobbies:  Bowling, paintball,softballUnique fact:   Owned a nightclub and martial arts school and sold them both to join the

New signs go up at Mississippi Gate on Buckley AFB

Panther of the Week: Senior Airman William

Name:  Senior Airman William Unit/Job title:  2nd Space Warning Squadron, Overhead Persistent Infra-Red BattlespaceAwareness Center crew chiefLength of Service:  3 years, 5 monthsHometown:  Granite Falls, North CarolinaHobbies:  Reading, spending time with family, hiking, and outdoor

The war brought home: veterans and spouses fight together

When troops return home from a combat zone, for some, the fight isn't over. According to the Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Foundation of America, one in three troops returning from combat will be diagnosed with PTSD. Many have difficulty understanding and processing the experiences of combat,