Commander releases newest BTZ selectees

It gives me great pleasure to announce this quarter's Senior Airman Below-the-Zone promotion selectees: Airman 1st Class Gorgeous Harper,  381st Training Support SquadronAirman 1st Class Andrew Satran, 30th Space Wing Public Affairs Airman 1st Class Laura Vargas,  30th Space Wing Their hard work and

Santa Claus is coming to town

Santa Claus visited the men and women of the North American Aerospace Defense Command Tracks Santa Battle Cab in preparation for his Christmas Eve journey Dec. 23 at Peterson Air Force Base. Santa received a Federal Aviation Administration, weather and air mission brief from Maj. Gen. John H.

Happy holidays

Team V encouraged to avoid Lompoc Gate

Security forces and 30th Space Wing leadership are asking Team V members to avoid using the Lompoc Gate for non-commercial base access. Construction work and holiday traffic have caused backups at the Lompoc Gate recently. "The primary reason for the backup is a 'surge' in base-wide construction

Team V member joins SNCOs after being STEP promoted

Lt. Gen. Larry James, the 14th Air Force commander, promoted Michael Worden, the 30th Launch Group training manager, to the rank of master sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program.STEP is a highly visible promotion recognition program used to recognize the outstanding

Admiral Mullen sends best wishes for the holiday

Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, sends the following holiday message: Throughout our history, when faced with war at this special time of the year, American servicemen and women have risen with crisis and fought with valor while providing their fellow citizens precious

AAFES delivers troops’ ‘favorite things’ this holiday season

Energy drinks, beef jerky, candy bars and DVDs. These items topped the wish lists of American troops shopping at more than 80 Army & Air Force Exchange Service locations throughout Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom. By simply logging on to www.aafes.org or calling (800) 527-2345, any American

30th FSS brings home several AFSPC awards

Congratulations to the 30th Force Support Squadron for their most recent Air Force Space Command awards. Individual winners:Leadership School Commandant of the Year (Base-Level): Senior Master Sgt. Charles Ammons, 30th FSS Airman and Family Readiness Center Intermediate Individual of the Year

President Bush sends holiday greetings to all

President Bush has taped a special video message to servicemembers and their families this holiday season. "Laura and I send greetings to all the men and women of the United States military this holiday season," he says in his one minute and 30 second message. "In this dangerous time, I thank you

30th CE Airman recognized in Iraq