CCRI approaching quickly

A Defense Information Systems Agency inspection team will be conducting a Command Cyber Readiness Inspection July 20-24.The CCRI is a triennial inspection that assesses the operational readiness of Buckley AFB's networks. It is the equivalent of a unit effectiveness inspection of the base's networks

Senior Airman awarded AFSPC Paralegal Airman Award

Senior Airman Jose D. Sanchez, 460th Space Wing Judge Advocate paralegal, was awarded the Paralegal Airman Award for the 14th Air Force and Air Force Space Command April 27, 2015, at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. "I achieved this award by doing my best," Sanchez said.  "I contributed to this great

Team Buckley celebrates Arbor Day

460th EO earns AF level recognition

The 460th Space Wing Equal Opportunity office was awarded the Colonel L. Joseph Brown Award - Equal Opportunity Program as part of the 2014 Manpower Personnel and Service Annual Awards Program."It's an honor being here at Buckley," Mooring added. "Reaching this level of success wouldn't of been

Headquarters building construction to benefit entire base

Since last winter, the 460th Space Wing Headquarters building has been under construction to accommodate for the relocation of some of 460th Wing Staff Agencies and the 460th Comptroller Squadron."The original design was no longer compatible for its use," said Kevin Stocking, 460th Wing Plans and

Buckley officer aids in win at first space competition

The Rangeview Space Raiders won the first StellarXplorers space competition April 15, 2015 at the Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.Five teams of high school students assembled to tackle a problem of orbital design.Rangeview High School competed with three Colorado Springs,

USSTRATCOM Commander observes Buckley’s capabilities, engages service members

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, visited Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., April 20, to view firsthand the missile warning mission for which the base is recognized.Haney toured Buckley AFB's facilities and observed their missile warning operations. He also held an all hands

Motorcycle safety course provides valuable insight to riders

An Advanced Riders Course for motorcycle riders is being offered June 1 and 26, July 10, 17, and 31 at the Red Rocks Community College in Lakewood, Co.The course should be completed within 60 days of the initial motorcycle safety training; however, it must be completed within one year of initial

Sexual assault survivor: One Airman’s story

Sexual assault is a hot topic -- one addressed in annual training and at commander's calls throughout the Air Force -- yet the details of victims' stories are seldom mentioned. This is understandable. These crimes against service members are intensely personal. Also, as many survivors have learned,

Powerlifting propels Airman’s drive to succeed

It's just a bar. It's 45 pounds of American steel, rolled and folded to 7-feet in length. Its surface is etched with hand grips and its length strengthened to hold nearly 1,200 pounds. But it's still just a bar.However, for Senior Airman Jacob Horton, 460th Contracting Flight and successful power