News

March 14, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB TO REDUCE PHARMACY OPERATIONS

In an abundance of caution, effective Monday, March 16, the 460th Medical Group at Buckley Air Force Base is implementing additional precautions to pharmacy operations. The pharmacy building will be closed to walk-in customers and will only operate out of the drive-thru for prescription drop off and
March 13, 2020
NEGATIVE RESULTS FOR COVID-19 CONFIRMED FOR BAFB SERVICE MEMBER, CHILD

At approximately 5:30 p.m., on March 13, 2020, Buckley Air Force Base leadership was notified that the pending results for a service member and his second child both came back negative for COVID-19.
March 12, 2020
NEGATIVE RESULTS FOR COVID-19 ARE CONFIRMED FOR BUCKLEY CHILD

At approximately 3:30 p.m., March 12, 2020, Buckley Air Force Base leadership was notified by the Tri-County Health Department, Colorado, that a child of a service member on Buckley tested negative for COVID-19. Additionally, the service member and his other child showed symptoms of COVID-19 and
March 11, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB TO HOST TOWN HALLS

Col. Devin Pepper, 460th Space Wing commander, is scheduled to host Town Hall meetings to answer any questions and address concerns that Team Buckley has in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
March 10, 2020
BUCKLEY IMPLEMENTS PREVENTIVE MEASURES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

Buckley Air Force Base leadership has been notified by the Tri-County Public Health Department that a dependent spouse of a service member has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) infection.
March 10, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB INCREASES HEALTH PROTECTION CONDITION LEVEL

Buckley AFB, in conjunction with the other area military installations, has raised its Health Protection Condition (HPCON) level to A from Zero in response to the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state of Colorado.
March 10, 2020
BUCKLEY AFB CLOSES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

At 0600MST today Buckley Air Force Base closed the A-Basin Child Development Center until further notice as a precaution to a potential coronavirus (COVID-19) case.
Nov. 13, 2019
460th MDG hosts week-long Flu Drive

The 460th Medical Group hosted the annual Flu Drive here, Nov. 4-8, for service members and civilian contractors. The Flu Drive fulfills the annual, mandatory, flu vaccination requirement for active duty, selected reserve and national guard personnel at Buckley and it ensures that our service
March 31, 2017
Team Buckley says ‘thank you’ to our Doctors

National Doctor’s Day is observed annually on March 30, and shows appreciation to doctors for their contributions to wellness of society. Its first observance was in 1933, however it was not officially recognized until it was signed as a proclamation by former President George H. W. Bush in 1990.
March 22, 2017
Buckley Medics provide "Trusted Care" to Dominicans on deployment

When working in the 460th Medical Group on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. it can be easy to get caught up in the day-to-day common ailments that affect military members and their families. However there are some opportunities that allow for them to live the Air Force medical service motto of “Trusted