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  • 920th Airman earns Bronze Star

    U.S. Air Force Reservist Lt. Col. Timothy Davis, 920th Rescue Wing here, was presentedthe Bronze Star Medal June 2 during a wing commander's call for his meritoriousservice while serving as the commander, 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, CampBastion, Afghanistan from June 1, 2011 - September 30,

  • DEOMI's new commandant personifies diversity

    The Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute (DEOMI) experienced a first-time event in its 40-year history June 8 when Navy Capt. Yolanda Y. Reagans became the 14th Commandant of DEOMI and the first female African American to lead the Institute during a Change of Leadership and Assumption of

  • 45 SW LAUNCHES NRO SATELLITE ON BOARD ATLAS V

    The 45th Space Wing successfully launched a United Launch Alliance-built Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 today carrying a classified National Reconnaissance Office satellite.This was a historic launch of the Air Force's Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program, which has launches from

  • Meet the new Vice: Col. Robert Pavelko

    Col. Robert Pavelko hasassumed the position of vice commander,taking the reins from Col. Rory Welch, who will be moving to a position at the National Reconnaissance Office.Prior to taking this position, Col. Pavelko was a National Security Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard

  • SpaceX executes successful Falcon 9 launch

    Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) completed a third successful launch of their Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 here today at 3:44 a.m. EDT, with safety and range support provided by members assigned to the 45th Space Wing. The commander of the 45th Space Wing praised

  • Local Airman competes in Warrior Games

    It was March 14, 2009, and Air Force Staff Sgt. Kevin Taylor was enjoying some leave time here on the Space Coast. Then a member of the 53rd Combat Communications Squadron, Warner-Robins AFB, Ga., Kevin was here in his hometown of Satellite Beach to celebrate his brother's wedding.Life was

  • Patrick NCOs Selected for Promotion to Master Sergeant

    Congratulations to the following Team Patrick NCOs selected for promotion to Master Sergeant!These outstanding Technical Sergeants have been selected for promotion.  Their selection represents the Air Force's confidence in their professionalism, experience, and leadership.  Please congratulate them

  • Air Force launches 2nd advanced satellite

         The 45th Space Wing successfully launched the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite onboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V vehicle here today from launch pad 41 at 2:42 p.m. AEHF-1 was launched from here in August of 2010.     The rocket flew in the 531 vehicle