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  • Buckley Airmen take down rugby competition

    Last month, two Team Buckley members proved that blood, sweat and tears are a way of life during an Air Force rugby competition.2nd Lt. James MacAndrew, 2nd Space Warning Squadron mission crew commander, and Senior Airman Theodore Szarzynski, 233rd Space Group systems administrator, both played for

  • From bombardment group to space wing, 460th unit in use since 1943

    (Editor's Note: This feature is part of the Buckley Air Force Base History series. These stories focus on highlighting the base's rich history.)In 1943, the 460th Space Wing was born. Starting off as a bombardment group, the unit endured three name changes before finally becoming a space wing.As a

  • DeCA seeks new deli and bakery contractor for 22 commissaries

    Deli and bakery services at 22 commissaries in eight states could be temporarily suspended on March 1 while the Defense Commissary Agency seeks a new contractor. Sixteen of the 22 commissaries have sushi bars that would also be temporarily suspended.DeCA is looking at both long-term and interim

  • MWD Nina finds new home in lap of Vietman vet

    From being a disciplined military working dog at Buckley Air Force Base to transitioning into a retired house pet, MWD Nina has found her new home in the lap of a Vietnam veteran.Nina first arrived at Buckley much before any of the current handlers or dogs. At her time of leaving, she had been a

  • Panther of the Week: Joshua Kukus, 460th Security Forces Squadron

    Name: Joshua Kukus, 460th Security Forces Squadron intrusion detection specialist Length of Service: Six years U.S. Navy and five years Civil service Hometown: Loveland, Colorado Unique Fact: As a member of 7th fleet, Joshua aided in delivery of over $1 million pounds of humanitarian aid to

  • Panthers: Help B3T by exhibiting C3T

    Building a Better Buckley is a recurring theme you may often hear from the 460th Space Wing Commander Col. John Wagner. Realizing he can't do it alone, he has empowered us to assemble as a team to bring that concept to life. We can do this by exhibiting the following three characteristics:

  • 460th OGI earns ISR Unit of the Year award

    The 460th Operations Group Intelligence earned the 2014 Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Award Program Outstanding Operations Group Intelligence/Operational Support Flight Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Unit of the Year award for 14th Air Force.The Air Force ISR