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  • CMSAF speaks on future of Air Force with Buckley Airmen

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody met with the Airmen of Buckley and toured the base March 4-5 at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. to thank the Airmen and their families and discuss the importance of Buckley's mission.While on Buckley, Cody held an enlisted call for junior enlisted

  • 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:

  • Commander hosts first CC call of 2015

    Members of the 460th Space Wing gathered for the first commander's call of the year Feb. 18 at the Buckley Fitness Center on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado.The 460th SW commander spoke of Buckley's ongoing global mission and addressed questions and concerns brought up by Airmen. In addition,

  • A letter to our veterans

    This year marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I.  That dreadful conflict introduced the horrors of mechanized industrial warfare on a massive scale.  No nation was prepared for the slaughter that was wrought, with over 16 million deaths and another 20 million casualties.  That

  • 460th SW commander shares vision for Team Buckley

    Who is your commander, and what makes him tick? For some, joining the military can be a challenging transition. But from an early age, Col. John Wagner, 460th Space Wing Commander, had his head in the game.The son of two Air Force service members, Wagner always knew what he wanted to be when he grew

  • If you live on the edge, eventually you will fall off

    I used to be a cook in a restaurant that had pretty sporadic business. We also had a lunch policy that if food came out past a time limit, we would pay for it. One day, a convention was in town and the place was packed with folks wanting to eat in a hurry.We were not prepared.It started when an

  • 460th SW receives new commander

    Col. John Wagner, 460th Space Wing commander, assumed command of the 460th SW from Col. Dan Wright, who served as the commander since June 2013, during a change of command ceremony June 12 on base.During the ceremony, Lt. Gen. John W. "Jay" Raymond, U.S. Strategic Command's Joint Functional

  • Narrow your zone of ignorance

    As our esteemed Chief of Staff, Gen. Mark Welsh commented last week at his commander's call, we all have a story. As a proud Community College of the Air Force degree recipient, I'm respectfully taking this opportunity to share a little bit of my story with you. It was February 1997,

  • CSAF visits, motivates Buckley Airmen

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and his spouse, Betty, spent the day meeting with base leaders and Airmen during a visit May 27 at Buckley.Welsh and his party arrived by helicopter from the U.S. Air Force Academy as part of a tour of Air Force Space Command bases. Welsh's visit

  • Tools of the trade

    On an uncharacteristically cool, crisp night, deep in the heart of Louisiana, efforts to evade capture by an opposition force came to a halt when, quite unintentionally, I managed to gift-wrap myself in the painful spirals of razor-sharp concertina wire that had been maliciously stretched across my

 

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