The Air Force Space Command at Peterson Air Force Base will hold a one-day unclassified industry day Jan. 19 at the Peterson Club.
The event is being held to raise awareness of Peterson’s mission and improve relationships with the business community.
The event starts t 7 a.m. and is set to strengthen relationships through a better understanding [...] [...]
NORAD says its Santa-tracking operation broke its own records for phone calls, emails and Facebook and Twitter followers on Christmas Eve.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday that volunteers answered nearly 102,000 phone calls and more than 7,720 emails asking about Santa’s location.
NORAD Tracks Santa had nearly 1 million followers on Facebook and more [...] [...]
The 16th Space Control Squadron will break ground for its newest weapons system, the upgraded Rapid Attack, Identification, Detection and Reporting System Block-10.
The squadron is part of the 21st Operations Group at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs.
The new program consists of a central operating location and a variety of transportable antennas deployed around [...] [...]
Gen. William Shelton, commander of the Air Force Space Command at Peterson Air Force Base, will be the keynote speaker at the 28th National Space Symposium.
The April 16-19 event at the Broadmoor features leaders from around the space industry: the National Reconnaissance office, the European Space Agency, the U.S. Strategic Command, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. [...] [...]
An admiral currently serving with U.S. Forces-Iraq has been named to a new post at Peterson Air Force Base.
The Navy said Wednesday that Rear Adm. Thomas H. Bond Jr. will be director for command and control systems for the North American Aerospace Defense Command.
He will also be director of architectures and integration for the U.S. [...] [...]
The Army general who was tasked to investigate whether Afghan detainees were mistreated was nominated Tuesday to become the new head of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command.
The Pentagon announced Lt. Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr.’s selection, which must be confirmed by the Senate. He was also nominated for promotion [...] [...]
The Air Force has broken ground on a $5.6 million building at Peterson Air Force Base that will combine two squadrons under one roof.
The 52nd Airlift Squadron and the Air Force Reserve Command’s 731st Airlift squadron will be housed in the 12,500 square foot C-130 operations center.
The building aims to enhance cooperation and operations efficiency.
It’s [...] [...]
Members of three Air Force Reserve units that fly C-130 cargo planes on special missions are gathering this week for a conference at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.
Units represented will be the 302nd Airlift Wing from Peterson, the 403rd Wing from Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., and the 910th Airlift Wing from Youngstown Air Reserve [...] [...]
Peterson Air Force Base’s Space Education and Training Center will soon have a new on-base home.
After six years of operating at an off-base location, the Air Force will break ground Thursday on a new $14.4 million facility which will house the National Security Space Institute and the Advanced Space Operations School. The center will be [...] [...]
After years of negotiations, Peterson Air Force Base might soon finally get the room it needs to expand. [...]