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  • Patrick Airmen honored at Sergeants Association convention

    Patrick AFB's chapter of the Air Force Sergeants Association recognized two of its members at AFSA's annual Division 5 convention in Tampa May 26.Senior Airman Charlene Rueben of the 45th Aeromedical-Dental Squadron was named First Term Airman of the Year and Tech. Sgt. Christian Pardue of the 45th

  • Friends reunite in Southwest Asia after two decades

    It took 20 years and 14,000 miles, but for Tom and Steve, reuniting was a great reason to deploy to Southwest Asia.Though these two Air Force officers now sit only five feet from each other, the road from their friendship begins at a middle school in San Antonio, Texas, a time both remember very

  • Sharks rake in awards

    45th Space Wing Awards in 2006 or for 2006 AIR FORCE-LEVEL AWARDS Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for Meritorious  Achievement Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2005 Awarded to the 45th Space Wing in June 2006 Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for Meritorious Service Oct. 1, 2005 - Sep. 30, 2006 Awarded to the 45th

  • Space launch enterprise fully engaged in AFSO21 journey

    The 45th Space Wing moved closer to increased efficiency in the areas of Eastern Range safety and scheduling this week when teams briefed Wing Commander Brig. Gen. Susan Helms about Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century (AFSO21) cost-cutting measures."Both teams developed very in-depth

  • NCO named AFSPC's Outstanding Space System Operator

    Tech. Sgt. Christian Pardue, formerly of the 1st Range Operations Squadron, is Air Force Space Command's Outstanding Space Systems Operator Non-Commissioned Officer for 2006."It feels excellent," said Sergeant Pardue. "It feels pretty good to know you're the best in your job."As a member of the 1st

  • Aerospace certification course approved for college credit

    Aerospace and aviation technicians at Patrick AFB and Cape Canaveral AFS have a new avenue to pursue a college diploma.The American Council on Education (ACE) has approved the Aerospace Technical Education Center (SpaceTEC) core certification for 24 credits toward a degree at the nation's colleges

  • Briefs

    Rocket Lanes Center closure Rocket Lanes and snack bar will close Monday, June 11 thru Tuesday, June 12 due to a planned air conditioning repair. They are expected to resume normal hours of operation on Wednesday, June 13. We apologize for any inconvenience. Call 494-2959 for any additional

  • Three Sharks win top honors

    Three members of the 45th Space Wing have been recognized by the Air Force and the DoD for their outstanding service. A reservist with the 45th Security Forces Squadron is the Air Force Reserve Command's Outstanding Individual Mobility Augmentee of the Year for 2006, while the Department of Defense

  • 2007 Air Force Assistance Fund drive exceeds goal

    The 2007 Air Force Assistance Fund (AFAF) campaign, "Commitment to Caring", concluded May 4, exceeding its goal by more than $6,000. The campaign, which kicked off March 26, was a resounding success. The PAFB/CCAFS goal for this year's six-week campaign was $40,744, with 100-percent contact of all