News

Sept. 22, 2020
Buckley's Medical Group conducts Ready Eagle exercise

The 460th Medical Group conducted exercise Ready Eagle, a week long training event culminating in a capstone full-scale exercise Sept. 18, 2020, at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo.
Sept. 10, 2020
Buckley Airmen swear into Space Force

Airmen attached to Space Delta 4 and the Aerospace Data Facility-Colorado transferred from the United States Air Force to the United States Space Force Sept. 10, 2020, at the Leadership Development Center on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo.
June 26, 2020
New Colorado Occupational License Bill Passed

Colonel Devin Pepper, 460th Space Wing commander, along with his wife, Alicia Pepper and several spouses from Buckley AFB to include Sara Rodriguez, President of the Buckley Spouses Group, Meljun Kruk, 2018 Air Force Space Command, Spouse of the Year and Ann Brushier, wife of Lt. Col. Ray Brushier,
May 29, 2020
First USSF Cyber Defense Team emerges at Buckley

On April 14, 2020, the 460th Cyberspace Squadron, here, became the first CS to become a Mission Defense Team (MDT) in the United States Air Force and the United States Space Force.
March 9, 2020
The Bod Pod

The Body Composition Machine, or commonly referred to as the “Bod Pod”, is an instrument that helps determine total body fat percentage, lean muscle mass as well as resting metabolic rate and total energy expenditure of an individual.
March 4, 2020
The Love for Music

Senior Airman Richard Elefson, an 11th Space Warning Squadron mission management operator, has a passion for playing the flute that helped him become a talented musician.
Feb. 24, 2020
Maj. Gen. John Shaw and Tonia Shaw visit Buckley AFB

Maj. Gen. John Shaw, Combined Force Space Component commander, U.S. Space Command, and commander, Space Operations Command, U.S. Space Force, and his wife, Tonia Shaw, visited Buckley Air Force Base, Colo, Feb. 21, 2020, to learn about the unique missile warning mission here. Both were given tours
Nov. 20, 2019
Buckley conducts Panther View Exercise 19-04

Buckley AFB conducted a full-scale installation preparedness exercise to demonstrate the 460th Space Wing’s capabilities to react and respond.
June 16, 2017
Air Force Stands Up New Headquarters Space Directorate

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson has approved the reorganization of the Air Force headquarters to establish a Deputy Chief of Staff for Space Operations, who will be a three-star Air Force general officer.
April 18, 2017
Airmen turn teens into StellarXplorers

Buckley Air Force Base Airmen volunteered to mentor two teams from a local high school for the Air Force Association’s StellarXplorers National High School Space Competition at the Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. StellarXplorers is a national-level competition for high