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  • Buckley opens state-of-the-art dental clinic, first time since WWII

    The 460th Medical Group hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Jan. 30, to celebrate the completion of the new dental clinic on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo.The clinic, built by Doyon Construction Group, will consist of 21 active-duty employees and will treat over 3,500 active-duty members.“It’s about

  • Buckley recognizes Biomedical Sciences Corps Appreciation Week

    The Biomedical Sciences Corps is being recognized during the BSC Appreciation Week, Jan. 23-27, 2017, for their achievements in the medical services.The BSC started as the Sanitary Corps in 1917, which was established to combat infectious diseases. It wasn’t until 1949 that the Air Force Medical

  • 460th Medical Group achieves Gold Standard

    The 460th Medical Group received a Gold Standard Accreditation after the successful completion of The Joint Commission Inspection. TJC is a not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies health care organizations and programs across the U.S. According to their website, the mission of TJC

  • AFSPC Surgeon General tours Buckley medical facilities

    Airman 1st Class Lukas M. Henson, 460th Medical Group pharmacy technician on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., explains his job to Col. John R. Andrus, Air Force Space Command Surgeon General Nov. 30th, 2016, at the pharmacy on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. Henson helped brief the Surgeon General on

  • Buckley to host DEA National Take Back Initiative

    The 460th Security Forces Squadron and the Drug Enforcement Agency are scheduled to host the DEA National Take Back Initiative Oct. 22, at the Buckley Air Force Base Commissary. The event was originally brought to Buckley AFB in 2010 to promote the disposal of unused or expired prescribed

  • Buckley raises domestic violence awareness with run/walk

    October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The 460th Medical Group Family Advocacy Program sponsored a 5K Run/Walk Oct. 5, 2016, to bring awareness to the issue of domestic violence in hopes of decreasing the number of people affected. Below is a list of resources to utilize if you or

  • Airman teaches U.S. Marines combat survival skills

    It’s not every day that an Airman gets the opportunity to get down in the dirt with a “devil dog.” For one lucky 460th Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, the opportunity to experience firsthand what it means to train like a U.S. Marine has come once again. Senior Airman Ronnie Perez,

  • Healthy cooking and good eats

    Col. Matthew Hanson, 460th Medical Group commander, presents Charlotte Muller, Whole Foods chef, a certificate of appreciation August 18, 2016, at the Health and Wellness Center on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. Muller visits Buckley every month to put on a cooking demonstration for people looking to