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  • 21st CES provides unsurpassed installation support

    Last week we received some great news that our 21st Civil Engineer Squadron won the 2007 "Maj. Gen. Robert H. Curtin Award" in the small unit category. This is awarded to the most outstanding civil engineer unit in the Air Force with less than 550 military and civilian members. This award truly validates the hard work and dedication the men and
  • Master Sgt. Theron Jones monitors the progress of a 67-vehicle convoy. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott Reed. This poster is 9x14 inches @ 300 ppi and was created by Virginia Reyes of the Air Force News Agency. This image is 10x6.5 @ 300 ppi and is available up to 14x9 @ 300 ppi. Poster is also available as a PDF

    Prepping for deployment: Knowing powers of attorney

    Many members of the 21st Space Wing are or will soon be preparing to deploy in support of the global war on terrorism, spanning the entire globe. But before they take off on their air expeditionary force cycle, one of the most important matters facing them is the handling of personal affairs back at home. A power of attorney transfers important
  • African-American History Month mini-poster, 7.5x10 inches, 300 ppi. This poster was created by the Air Force News Agency. The image for this poster is available up to 18x24 inches at 300 ppi and can be provided in any format required upon request. Air force Link does not provide printed posters but assistance can be provided in acquiring posters through your servicing DAPS. A PDF version for printing on office printers is also available. Requests can be made to afgraphics@dma.mil. Please specify the title and number.

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – Life, Purpose and People

    During a speech in Montgomery Alabama, titled, Conquering Self-Centeredness (1957), Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said "An individual has not started living fully until they can rise above the narrow confines of individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of humanity ... Every person must decide, at some point, whether they will walk in the
  • Col. Jay Raymond, 21st Space Wing commander

    Deployed Families Dinner important part of caring for our Airmen

    One of the key tenets of the 21st Space Wing mission is to develop and deploy Warrior Airmen to defend America and our Allies. In fact, there are currently 202 wing members deployed and more than 50 scheduled to depart in the next week. Likewise, there are approximately 264 other members from Peterson and Schriever AFB deployed overseas in service

  • EEO and MEO join forces to fight harassment, discrimination

    Two offices are joining forces Air Force wide in an effort to more effectively fight harassment and discrimination in the workplace. The Air Force has two separate offices for managing unlawful discrimination and sexual harassment programs; the Equal Employment Opportunity office, charged with handling the civilian population on base, and the
  • Col. Jay Raymond, 21st Space Wing commander

    New Year’s message highlights successes and expectations

    First and foremost, Happy New Year and welcome back from what was hopefully a very satisfying and enjoyable holiday season. During this period, I know many of you had the opportunity to spend additional time with family and friends while taking some well-deserved time off. After an extremely busy year, taking time to "recharge the batteries" is

  • Commander visits Space Warning Squadron at Clear Air Force Station

    Last week Chief  Master Sgt. Timothy Omdal and I traveled to Clear Air Force Station, home of the 13th and 213th Space Warning Squadrons. Once again, Chief Omdal and I chose another outstanding Airman to accompany us on our site trip--this time it was Senior Airman Sara Smyer from the 21st Space Wing Command Post. Airman Smyer is a recent recipient

  • 7th Space Warning Squadron team shows commitment, professionalism

    Last week, I had the distinct privilege of visiting the men and women of the 7th Space Warning Squadron, one of our geographically separated units at Beale AFB, California. Accompanying me on my trip were Command Chief Tim Omdal and SrA Kathrine Campo of the 21st Space Communications Squadron. To say that we walked away from our visit impressed

  • Preparing for the holidays

    The holiday season, from Thanksgiving through New Years, is one of the most special times of the year and one which many of us look upon with great anticipation. For those who are able, I encourage you to take this opportunity to recharge your batteries, reconnect with family and friends and reflect on all the wonderful things we enjoy as

  • CFC highlights culture of giving

    On Nov. 13, the official pledge drive for the 2007 Combined Federal Campaign ended throughout the Team Peterson community; however, donations will still be accepted through Dec. 1 if anyone would still like to contribute. The Nov.13 cutoff is only significant because this is the date that our overall donation goals are measured against. As of last
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