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    P-S GAR recognizes newly selected Chief Master Sergeants

    Twelve newly selected chief master sergeants were recognized at the Peterson Air Force Base Hub, June 4, 2021.
  • Members of the 379th Space Range Squadron gather at the Schriever Fitness Center after winning a dodgeball tournament hosted by the Schriever Sexual Assault Response and Prevention team on May 27, 2021, at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. The SAPR office held the event to raise awareness for the SAPR program. For additional information regarding the SAPR program and resources available, including methods of reporting, local and national assistance phone number and unit classes available by request, visit www.schriever.spaceforce.mil/SAPR. (U.S. Space Force photo by Marcus Hill)

    Dodgeball tournament to raise SAPR awareness

    Members of the 379th Space Range Squadron gather at the Schriever Fitness Center after winning a dodgeball tournament hosted by the Schriever Sexual Assault Response and Prevention team on May 27, 2021, at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. The SAPR office held the event to raise awareness for the SAPR program. For additional information regarding
  • Members of Space Delta 8 – Satellite Communications and Navigational Warfare, 2nd Space Operations Squadron hold a plaque and volleyball to commemorate their victory in the intramural volleyball tournament at the Schriever Fitness Center at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado on May 20, 2021. Teams did not compete in volleyball in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, however, 2nd SOPS still managed to earn the title in this year’s tournament. (U.S. Space Force photo by Kathryn Damon)

    Intramural volleyball championship

    Members of Space Delta 8 – Satellite Communications and Navigational Warfare, 2nd Space Operations Squadron hold a plaque and volleyball to commemorate their victory in the intramural volleyball tournament at the Schriever Fitness Center at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado on May 20, 2021. Teams did not compete in volleyball in 2020 due to the
  • U.S. Space Force Spc. 4 Candy Bais, Space Delta 8 – Satellite Communications and Navigational Warfare, GPS Warfighting Collaboration Cell mission planner, discusses her journey from the Philippines to America and her battles with cancer. She continues to excel at her profession and provide around-the-clock support to over 6 billion military and civilian GPS users. (U.S. Space Force graphic by Airman 1st Class Joshua Fontenot)

    Faces of Space Spc 4 Candy Bais

    U.S. Space Force Spc. 4 Candy Bais, Space Delta 8 – Satellite Communications and Navigational Warfare, GPS Warfighting Collaboration Cell mission planner, discusses her journey from the Philippines to America and her battles with cancer. She continues to excel at her profession and provide around-the-clock support to over 6 billion military and civilian GPS users. (U.S. Space Force graphic by Airman 1st Class Joshua Fontenot)
  • Member briefs senior enlisted leader on heritage

    JTF-SD hosts NGA SEL

    SCHRIEVER AFB, Colo. - Master Sgt. Herbert McDonald, Joint Task Force-Space Defense NCOIC Operations Integration Division, briefs Chief Master Sgt. John Ebbrecht, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency senior enlisted advisor, during his visit to the organization May 13, 2021, at Schriever Air Force Base, Colo. McDonald explained some of the
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    Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force hosts town hall

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman addresses Guardians and Airmen at a town hall at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, June 4, 2021.
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    Vandenberg welcomes new 21st SOPS commander

    VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Previous and present 21st Space Operations Squadron commanders pose with U.S. Space Force Col. Roy Rockwell, Space Delta 6 – Cyberspace Operations commander (left) and the squadron guidon at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, May 21, 2021. The 21st SOPS was activated Oct. 1, 1991 at Vandenberg AFB and has
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    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • 12 Airmen graduate with CCAF

    P-S GAR’s newest CCAF graduates

    The CCAF Graduation Ceremony is a bi-annual event that recognizes enlisted members of Peterson-Schriever Garrison, who have completed the requirements for an Associate of Applied Science Degree through the CCAF. This event was a combined Spring/Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 event due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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    USSPACECOM commander visits Ka’ena Point Tracking Station

    KA’ENA POINT TRACKING STATION, Hawaii – A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk lands at Ka’ena Point Tracking Station, Hawaii, carrying U.S. Army Gen. James H. Dickinson, U.S. Space Command commander, and his staff, May 19, 2021. Ka’ena Point Tracking Station is one in a crucial network of sites supporting more than 185 satellites performing mission
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    Wingman, Leader, Warrior – Airman 1st Class Brooke Peckham

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brooke Peckham, 50th Force Support Squadron career development technician at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, is responsible for providing expert career guidance regarding retention, enlisted promotion, retirement and separation counseling to more than 2,300 military personnel.
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    Faces of Space - 1st Lt. Nathaniel Shannon

    The U.S. Air Force has been upholding a tradition of camaraderie and discipline for 73 years. It was this sense of pride and purpose that inspired 1st Lt. Nathaniel Shannon, Space Delta 6 – Cyberspace Operations, 61st Cyberspace Squadron defensive cyber operations supervisor, to begin his Air Force career.
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    310th Operations Group change of command

    The 310thth Operations Group welcomed a Col. James Taggart as their new commander during a change of command ceremony outside the 310th Space Wing headquarters building, May 24. Before taking command of the group, Taggart served as the U.S. Space Force Space and Readiness Task Force senior individual mobilization augmentee at the Peterson-Schriever Garrison, Colorado. Col. L. Kent Leonard, the previous group commander, is retiring. Col. Shariful Khan, the 310th SW commander, presided over the ceremony.
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    Peterson, Schriever Airmen connect through video gaming club

    Over the last year of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been challenging for Airmen and Guardians to connect with their peers, but two Peterson-Schriever Garrison Airmen found a way to overcome and form bonds in a simple way: they formed a video game club.
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    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • Physical fitness testing will resume July 1, 2021. Several changes have been made to the test to include increasing scoring for push-ups and sit-ups from 10 to 20 points each, five-year age groups and the waist measurement no longer being required. The Air Force has also worked on alternative strength and cardiovascular testing exercise options with plans to announce them in the coming weeks.

    Air Force releases updated fitness test score breakdown

    Without the waist measurement as a scored component, push-ups and sit-ups will increase from 10 to 20 points each, while the 1.5-mile run will remain at 60 points. Scoring will fall into five-year age groups, as opposed to the previous 10.
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    P-S GAR celebrates the newest Master Sgt. selects

    SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Master sergeant selects pose for a group photo during the Master Sergeant Release Party at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, May 18, 2021. The Department of the Air Force selected 4,676 technical sergeants for promotion to master sergeant out of 24,721 eligible for a selection rate of 18.91%. (U.S. Space Force
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    P-S GAR Defenders honor the fallen during National Police Week

    Members assigned to the 21st and the 50th Security Forces Squadrons pay their respects to fallen Defenders during National Police Week at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, May 14, 2021. National Police Week was established is 1962 to recognize the law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Space Force photo by
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    SMSgt Matthew K. Voorhees – SpOC 2020 SNCO of the Year

    SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Matthew K. Voorhees, 50th Civil Engineer Squadron superintendent, was awarded the 2020 Space Operations Command senior non-commissioned officer of the year award on April 20, 2021. The award recognizes 12 outstanding enlisted personnel for exceptional job performance in their
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    Looking forward – Telework and remote work guidance

    The pandemic opened up opportunities for many El Paso County military agencies to demonstrate that telework could be successfully used to accomplish their mission.
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