by Monica Mendoza
21st Space Wing Public Affairs staff writer
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – On Feb. 25, a gunman ran out of the wooded area near the Peterson Shoppette on Kelly Street and began firing into a large crowd of Airmen and civilians.
“Get down,” Airmen shouted at the crowd, which had just evacuated Air Force [...]
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Ladies and gentlemen, a knight is born.
ETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Peterson will host the 2010 Guardian Challenge competition, Air Force Space Command’s premier space and cyberspace competition, May 19 to 22.
ikes Peak looms on the horizon west of the Peterson Air and Space Museum, where this EC-121 “Warning Star” airborne radar aircraft is displayed with other historical aircraft.
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Each year the National Security Personnel System - the civilian employee performance review process - at the 21st Space Wing gets a bit easier.
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — The 21st Force Support Squadron earned the prestigious Curtis E. LeMay Award, naming the squadron the best service organization in the Air Force, officials announced Feb. 23.
“I feel like we won a gold medal or the Oscar - that’s what it means for our career field,” said Dan Schofield, 21st FSS deputy director.
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — It’s been more than 60 years since Staff Sgt. Esther Blake became the first woman in the Air Force. So eager was she to join, Sergeant Blake signed up in the first minute of the first day that Air Force duty was authorized for women, July 8, 1948.
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Environmental evaluators left no stone unturned as they closely scrutinized dozens of 21st Space Wing environmental policies and practices, Feb. 1 to 5.
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Tech. Sgt. Monique Killian must have passed in front of the F.W. Woolworth Co. store in Greensboro, N.C., dozens, if not hundreds of times, when she was a kid.
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo — Peterson skiers brought home the commander’s cup at this year’s SnoFest, held Jan. 29 to 31 at Keystone Resort.



