Peterson Space Observer | Colorado Springs Military Newspaper Group

Airmen honored for quick thinking

By Erinn Callahan | 21st Space Wing Public Affairs PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Nothing seemed out of the ordinary at...

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You’re not alone

By Capt. Melanie Reeves | 21st Space Wing Public Affairs PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — One of Rihanna’s 2011 hits blared...

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Perfecting human weapon system with healthy fueling

By Debbie Aragon | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Public Affairs JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) — In today’s...

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Peterson wraps up Black History Month with play

By Erinn Callahan | 21st Space Wing Public Affairs PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — The Black History Month Committee wrapped up...

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Maintaining Mission Readiness through Operational Testing

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Detachment 4, tests and evaluates new space, cyberspace,...

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Mickey Hartinger, spouse of AFSPC founding father, dies at 79

Mildred Etta “Mickey” Hartinger, wife of Gen. (Ret.) James V. Hartinger, first former Air Force Space Command commander from 1982 to 1984,...

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Wide area detection among eight finalists for AFIMSC’s inaugural ‘Innovation Rodeo’

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — John Shackell, a force protection business consultant with the Air Force Security Forces Center at JBSA-Lackland,...

(U.S. Air Force photo/Daniel Butterfield) PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — A 302nd Airlift Wing Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-equipped C-130H taxis on the runway at Peterson Air Force Base early Aug. 3, 2016. MAFFS was activated to assist with fire fighting efforts in the Western states. This is the first MAFFS activation of the season.

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Land acquisition expands development opportunities on Peterson

By Erinn Callahan | 21st Space Wing Public Affairs PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Lt. Col. Landon Phillips, 21st Civil Engineer...

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Columbus AFB instructor pilots connect with Virginia Tech AFROTC cadets

By Airman Hannah Bean | 14th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (AFNS) — It’s not everyday cadets...

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Airmen test resolve during Air Assault Assessment

By Airman First Class Eugene Oliver | 23d Wing Public Affairs Camp Blanding, Fla. (AFNS) — Cadre from the 820th Base Defense...