2 Feb 2022

Exceptional Peterson kid competes for Military Child of the Year

A resident of Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, was named a semi-finalist for Military Child of the Year on Jan. 5, 2022. Collin Williams, the 15-year-old son of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Williams, North American Aerospace Defense Command U.S. Northern Command Joint Operations Center security manager, is one of 15 children who will now be in contention for the title of Military Child of the Year for the Air Force.

1 Feb 2022

21st MDS educates with National Children’s Dental Health Month

Parents often wonder why taking care of baby teeth are important since they will quickly fall out. However, habits and attitudes are formed at a young age. Placing an emphasis on your child’s dental health now can be a critical step towards them maintaining a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. Also, baby teeth are important space holders for permanent teeth. Losing them prematurely due to cavities can create the need for orthodontic intervention in the future.

28 Jan 2022

Up-folding traditions

Members of the High Frontier Honor Guard fold a deployment flag at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 26, 2022. Ceremonies like this give key spouses the chance to check in with the families of those deploying to make sure they receive all the support they need while their Guardian or Airman is away. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman

26 Jan 2022

Peterson Medical Clinic gets a facelift

On Jan. 24, 2022, the 21st Medical Group celebrated the completion of a three-year military construction project which renovated multiple functions within the 21st MDG Medical Clinic at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado

21 Jan 2022

Pharmacy technology seeks to meet demand

The 21st Medical Group is rolling out a new queuing system called Q-Flow for patients at the Satellite Pharmacy located inside of the Peterson Base Exchange on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.

18 Jan 2022

Peterson relocates COVID-19 testing site

Due to weather and safety concerns, the 21st Medical Group has moved the Peterson-Schriever Garrison COVID-19 testing to the former clubhouse of the Silver Spruce Golf Course, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 10, 2022.

12 Jan 2022

Physical Fitness Assessments postponed for P-S GAR

U.S. Space Force Col. Shay Warakomski, Peterson-Schriever Garrison commander, issued a statement postponing official Physical Fitness Assessments for all P-S GAR personnel until March 1, 2022.

11 Jan 2022

P-S GAR elevates to HPCON Bravo Plus

The Peterson-Schriever Garrison Commander, U.S. Space Force Col. Shay Warakomski, increased all P-S GAR Colorado installations to Health Protection Condition Bravo Plus, Jan. 5.

3 Jan 2022

P-S GAR Chaplain Corps introduces White Rope program

The Peterson-Schriever Garrison Chaplain Corps inducted 27 Airmen and Guardians into the new White Rope Leadership Program at the Peterson Chapel on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Dec. 17, 2021.

28 Dec 2021

History Being Made: AFW2's Connection

The U.S. Space Force celebrated a milestone last week; they are now two years old. On Dec. 20, 2019, then President Donald J. Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act, establishing the first military force since 1947.