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Major sworn in as new top cop

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Maj. Matthew Boschert accepts command of the 460th Security Forces Squadron from Lt. Col. Edward Madsen, 460th Logistics Readiness Squadron commander and acting 460th Mission Support Group deputy commander, at a change of command ceremony here June 16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alex Gouchnour)

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460 CPTS change of command

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Maj. William Hunter assumes command of the 460th Comptroller Squadron from Col. Wayne McGee, 460th Space Wing commander, in a change of command ceremony here June 6. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alex Gouchnour)

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8th SWS change of command

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Lt. Col. Robert Peterson speaks to his new squadron durring a change of command ceremony here, June 7, where he assumed command of the 8th Space Warning Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards)

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Archbishop visits Buckley

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Archbishop Timothy Broglio, Military Services for the United States, visited the base, May 13, to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation at the base chapel. (Clockwise from bottom left) Cameron Dehay holds the missal while the Archbishop said the opening prayer at the beginning of Mass. Ashley Flournoy is sealed with the holy oil during her Confirmation by the Archbishop. The Archbishop celebrates mass. The Archbishop elevates the Host. Airman First Class James Croy, 566th Intelligence Squadron, receives a blessing from the Archbishop while Deacon Richard Borda looks on. The Archbishop leads the congregation in prayer. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Randi Flaugh)

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Airman's Attic

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- This chair gets the seal of approval from Col. Charlotte Wilson, 460th Space Wing vice commander, at the Airman's Attic ribbon cutting ceremony at Bldg. 902 May, 15. The Airman's Attic is open to E-6 and below to pick up items and anybody can donate to the shop. Their hours of operation are Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Czyz)

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Blackhawk at Family Day

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Michael Lynch, son of Lt. Col. Allison Lynch, Air Reserve Personnel Center, sits in a UH-60 Blackhawk during Buckley's Military Family Appreciation Day, May 17, at Hangar 909. The Blackhawk was on static display, from the Colorado National Guard, at the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sanjay Allen)

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Magic at family day

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Connor DeZern, son of Lt. Col. Craig DeZern, 460th Space Wing director of staff, uses a giant magic wand to make a "blankie" disappear from Magic Rob's hand at Buckley's Military Family Day, May 17, in Hangar 909. A magic show was one of many events held for families during the day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sanjay Allen)

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New MSG commander

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Col. Vincent Jefferson, 460th Mission Support Group commander, addresses the men and women of the 460th Space Wing and 460th MSG after asuming command of the group during a ceremony here, May 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Lee Cross Furtado)

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Assuming command of the 460th MSG

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Col. Vincent Jefferson assumes command of the 460th Mission Support Group as Col. Wayne McGee, 460th Space Wing commander, presents him with the flag symbolizing the asumption of command. The ceremony took place here, May 9, in front of the Wing Headquarters Building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Lee Cross Furtado)

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Guardian Challenge teams arrive at Peterson

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Col. Wayne McGee, 460th Space Wing commander, is greeted by Chief Master Sgt. Richard Small, Air Force Space Command command chief, May 7 on the Peterson Air Force Base flightline. Guardian Challenge team members descended upon the southern Colorado base as the teams prepared for three days of events, including a golf tournament, space and missile forum and an awards and dinner banquet May 9. The Guardian Challenge competition pits the command's several space wings against each other to see whose the "best of the best" in areas of expertise, including security forces, communications, missile combat and satellite operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mr. Dennis Howk)

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Navigating Guardian Challenge

Staff Sgt. Aaron Trujillo, Senior Airman Matthew Masciorini, Tech. Sgt. Duane Blackmon, and Senior Airman Amanda Nye, Buckley's Security Forces Guardian Challenge team, demonstrate their land navigation expertise during the 2008 Guardian Challenge held at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 1(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randi Flaugh)

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Firing at Guardian Challenge

Senior Airman Matthew Masciorini, a member of Buckley's Security Forces Guardian Challenge team, fires his M-4 during the firing portion of the 2008 Guardian Challenge held at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Lee Cross Furtado)

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Setting sights on Guardian Challenge

Senior Airman Amanda Nye, a member of Buckley's Security Forces Guardian Challenge team, adjusts the sights on her M-4 during the firing portion of the 2008 Guardian Challenge held at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michelle Lee Cross Furtado)

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Farewell Chief Candler

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Candler, former 460th Space Wing command chief, departed Buckley, May 2, to become the command chief of the Ogden Air Logistics Center and 75th Air Base Wing at Hill AFB, Utah. Chief Candler arrived here in June 2006 and almost immediately started drinking the "space Kool-Aid." He could be frequently seen around base delivering his war cry, "spacepower!" and shaking the hands of Airmen and pausing to say hello and see how they were doing. "I have tried to be the example of 'responsibility' knowing that I am responsible to my country and the Air Force to take care of the greatest national treasure -- the people I lead every day -- America's sons and daughters," Chief Candler wrote in an e-mail addressed to the men and women of the 460th Space Wing. Farewell Chief. Spacepower! (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Logan Tuttle)

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460 OG change of command

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo -- Col. Wayne McGee, 460th Space Wing commander, passes the 460th Operations Group guidon -- during the group's change of command -- to Col. Richard Schoonmaker. Colonel Schoonmaker assumed command of the 460th OG April 30. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steve Czyz)

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My bite is worse than my bark

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Arno and his partner, Staff Sgt. Ronald Harden, provide detection and patrol support to the Buckley community and local law enforcement agencies. When called upon, this military working dog team provides its expertise and abilities to the United States Secret Service and other federal agencies. Sergeant Harden and Arno have been partners for a year and a half and have done one tour together in Iraq. Arno is one of six military working dogs here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman First Class Randi Flaugh)

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ORI protester detained

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- A member of the 460th Security Forces Squadron detains a player during an "exercise" protest held at the Sixth Avenue Gate here April 23. Buckley was inspected by the Air Force Space Command Inspector General team from April 20 - 28. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Bush)

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ORI domestic distrubance

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- A member of the 460th Security Forces Squadron detains a player during an "exercise" domestic disturbance held at the child development center here April 23. Buckley was inspected by the Air Force Space Command Inspector General team from April 20 - 28. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Bush)

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Exercise deployment line during ORI

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Tech. Sgt. Aleisha Jordan, 460th Mission Support Squadron, calls out the names of everyone who was evacuated from the deployment line when an "exercise" suspicious package was found during the Operational Readiness Inspection here April 23. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steve Czyz)

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Exercise protesters during ORI

BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Airmen pose as protesters while the confrontaion management team guards the base during the base's Operational Readiness Inspection here April 23.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steve Czyz)

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