Buckley, community remember fallen heroes

Buckley Air Force Base recognized Memorial Day with a ceremony May 23 at the Colorado Freedom Memorial in Aurora, Colorado.During the ceremony, there were multiple guest speakers, flyovers, military displays and a time to recognize Colorado veterans from World War II. This year's ceremony was

Team Buckley celebrates Memorial Day

A camaraderie fostered by the night

As the clock strikes 4:30 p.m., most members of Buckley gather their belongings and return home for the evening. However, there are others just beginning to start their day. As the sun drops below the mountains, these nocturnal Airmen have the responsibility of maintaining base integrity while most

Quest for Zero: Buckley's summer safety program underway

The weather is starting to warm up, the sun is coming out, and for many, this means it's time to bring their motorcycles out of storage, dust them off and enjoy the summer weather on two wheels.Although feeling the wind in your hair can be enjoyable, riding motorcycles also brings many increased

Spouses invited to restricted area tour

The Airman & Family Readiness Center is hosting a Team Buckley Military Spouse Appreciation event that includes a mission tour into the restricted area.The event, held to honor and recognize military spouses, will be from 1 to 3 p.m., June 17, in the conference room of Bldg. 1030.Registration is

Deli-bakery contract awarded for 44 commissaries

A new contractor will start taking over deli-bakery operations next month at 44 mid-west U.S. commissaries impacted since the end of February when contractor-provided services ceased due to former contractor performance issues."I'm pleased to announce that Military Deli and Bakery Services, Inc.,

Panther of the Week: Capt. Matthew Lohmeier

Name: Capt. Matthew "Cutt'r" Lohmeier, 460th Operation Support Squadron Block 10 chief of trainingLength of Service: 9 yearsHometown: Tucson, ArizonaHobbies: Spending time with his wifeUnique fact: Lohmeier speaks Mandarin ChinesePanther at a Glance: Lohmeier graduated from the Air Force Academy in

Increased mission requirements open doors for continued service

The Air Force is introducing several personnel and manpower initiatives to meet increased mission requirements outlined in the fiscal year 2016 President's Budget.In order to enhance operational and mission capacity in support of combatant commanders, and to maintain readiness, the Air Force is

Buckley recognizes one of community's greatest

Every year, Buckley Air Force Base recognizes one individual from the local community for their efforts made toward supporting Team Buckley by presenting them the Community Hero of Buckley award.A day where base leadership and the community come together to recognize the outstanding efforts of one

Chapel staff receive AFSPC awards