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  • Wilson assumes command of 45th Space Wing

    Though threatening clouds and blustery winds forced the change of command ceremony to move inside to the base theater, not even the threat of rain could dampen the spirits of Col. Ed Wilson, who assumed command of the 45th Space Wing Feb. 12 from Brig. Gen. Edward L. Bolton, Jr., who is moving to a

  • 2010 Air Force Assistance Fund Kicks Off

    The 2010 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, "Commitment to Caring," kicked off Monday and will run until March 19.The goal for Patrick Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station this year is $40,658 with 100 percent contact of all assigned Air Force personnel. The AFAF campaign is a great

  • Air Force conducts mass enlistment with rocket backdrop

    Forty Air Force recruits got their first glimpse at active duty Feb. 4, when they were sworn into the Delayed Entry Program at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.45th Space Wing Commander Brig. Gen. Edward L. Bolton Jr. led the oath in front of a Delta IV rocket being readied for launch from Pad

  • Guardian Challenge season begins now

    Every two years Air Force Space Command hosts Guardian Challenge, the premier space and cyberspace competition in the world."I'm excited about Guardian Challenge this year," said Gen. C. Robert Kehler, AFSPC commander. "The GC season is a prime opportunity for the best of the best in Air Force Space

  • Best thing about new CDC: Everything!

         It's been a long time coming, but it was well worth the wait. At least that was the sentiment summed up by everyone as the brand new, state-of-the-art Child Development Center held its official ribbon-cutting ceremony here Tuesday, with Brig. General Edward L. Bolton, Jr., commander, 45th Space

  • Best gift is one of health and fitness

         Be careful. Be very careful. A warning accompanies Patrick Air Force Base Fitness Center's newest exercise class, Zumba. It reads: "This class and its international music may cause a severe urge to dance along with an extreme sense of happiness." The wildly popular class is not the only

  • Going Down! Selected Central Housing units targeted for demolition

         Recently, the Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment authorized Hunt Pinnacle Communities LLC to move forward with the demolition of 68 old units in Central Housing.     With this authorization, Hunt Pinnacle began mobilizing, and buildings on Blue Sky Lane have started coming

  • Car Wash Grand Opening

         Col. Charles Beck, commander, 45th Mission Support Group, presided over the grand opening of the new Base Car Wash at a ribbon cutting ceremony last Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 2 p.m.     The totally new touch-free car washing system ­ a G5 LaserWash, is made possible by a $154,000 Air Force Space

  • Capt. Gray earns Florida space award

    Capt. Kathryn Gray, a former member of the 45th Space Wing, was honored Tuesday afternoon as the 2009 Florida National Defense Space Award winner by the National Space Club of Florida in a ceremony attended by hundreds at the Radisson Resort at the Port, Cape Canaveral."The NSC is proud to recognize

  • Officials launch new Air Force community Web site

    Air Force officials have launched a new Web site to meet social and informational needs of Airmen, civilians, retirees and their families.The entire Air Force family: all Airmen, married and single; spouses; children; Air Force civilians; and retirees are invited to log on to

 

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