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  • Colorado Makes Education More Accessible for Military Children

    Buckley Space Force Base leadership joined Gov. Jared Polis as he signed SB25-073 into law on Thursday, April 17. The bill aims to streamline educational transitions for military-connected children with disabilities.The new legislation clarifies that the child of an inbound active-duty military

  • Buckley Honor Guard: An Airman's Perspective

    Airman Julia Montoya, a ceremonial guardsman with the Buckley Space Force Base Mile High Honor Guard, carries out her duties with focus and attention to detail, ensuring proper honors are rendered to those who have served.

  • Sharpening the Focus: Buckley Implements Standards and Readiness Reviews

    Buckley SFB has implemented Standards and Readiness Reviews across all units, underscoring a commitment to maintaining a highly trained and disciplined force. These SRRs, mandated by the Chief of Staff and Headquarters Air Force, are focused assessments conducted at the unit level to identify and

  • A Nurses Path to Purpose

    For one U.S. Air Force Major, family isn't just her anchor, it’s the driving force behind everything she does, both in her personal life and as a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner at Buckley Space Force Base. The journey that led her to her position today is a testament to her service,

  • More Than a Story: A Commander Connects Through Reading

    All eyes were on Lt. Col. Ryan Price, 460th Civil Engineer Squadron, commander, Buckley Space Force Base, as he entered an operating environment far from his usual. Gone were the mission statements and military emblems on the walls. In their place, colorful art projects and whimsical images starkly

  • Aurora Police Department Visits Buckley SFB

    Todd Chamberlain, Aurora Police Department Chief paid a visit to Buckley Space Force Base on February 28, 2025. The visit focused on connecting with leadership teams while also receiving an installation tour from the 460th Security Forces Squadron.

  • Team Buckley firing range receiving upgrade

    Buckley Space Force Base began renovations on its Combat Arms Training and Maintenance firing range to improve safety, efficiency, and readiness in March of 2025. The upgrades include the installation of a new automated target retrieval system, which will streamline training and reduce downtime for

  • The REAL ID ACT and Buckley Space Force Base

    In 2005, the REAL ID Act was passed by Congress, implementing the 9/11 Commission's recommendation to set standards for the issuance of identification documents, such as driver's licenses. This act aims to enhance national security by ensuring that identification documents issued by states and