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  • 45th Space Wing Completes Two Exercises at Once

    The 45th Space Wing recently completed an exercise designed to exercise and evaluate the 45th Space Wing Antiterrorism Plan along with supporting plans, annexes, checklists, and procedures.It was also designed to exercise and evaluate the 45th Space Wing Integrated Defense Plan along with supporting

  • Final issue of the MISSILEER

    Today's paper will be the last issue of the Missileer.Due to manning cuts and the changing communications environment, the wing is changing its focus to more web-based communications, including social media, according to Mr. Brad Swezey, chief of 45th Space Wing Public Affairs."We lost the manning

  • Controlling Pollutants at the 45th Space Wing

     Patrick Air Force Base is covered under a Florida Department of Environmental Protection NPDES Phase II MS4 Stormwater Permit. Which means the U.S. Air Force must take effective measures to prevent stormwater pollution. Follow these simple Good Housekeeping Best Management Practices to help control

  • 45th Space Wing supports NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes launch

    The U.S. Air Force's 45th Space Wing provided flawless Eastern Range support for the successful launch of the NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes on an Atlas V rocket Aug 30.The launch was designed to study the Earth's Van Allen Radiation Belts and probe the influences of the Sun, according to Col.

  • Air Force Welcomes 30 Recruits to its Leadership Team

    Thirty Air Force recruits came together Aug. 10 at a location steeped in space and military tradition to share a milestone.Inside Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Launch Complex 14 -- the site where John Glenn first rocketed into orbit 50 years ago -- the recruits took the oath of enlistment in

  • Congratulations to All Our Staff Sergeant Selects

    Aldren P. Abraham, 45th Civil Engineer SquadronLaurita P. Agnis, 5th Comptroller SquadronMichael Arrindell, 45th Security Forces SquadronNathaniel P. Bacorn, 45th Civil Engineer SquadronNicholas Biersner, 45th Medical Support SquadronAriane N. Billings, 45th Medical Support SquadronVanise A. Brandt,

  • Col. Doug Schiess Assumes Command of 45th Operations Group

    Colonel Douglas A. Schiess took the reins of the 45th Operations Group in a change of command ceremony held Monday afternoon at the Tides. He is succeeding Col. Denette Sleeth, who will be moving to a new position at Ramstein AB, Germany.As the Operations Group commander he oversees the Eastern