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  • Local son continues Tuskegee family tradition

    A 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Airman has a direct family tie to the original Tuskegee Airmen. His great uncle was an instructor pilot who taught the cadets who would become known as the Tuskegee Airmen how to fly.Senior Airman John Oswell Walker II, a radio frequency transmission system technician

  • Leadership Institute unique to Patrick AFB

    There's a buzz of excitement in the air over at the 45th Force Support Squadron's Force Development Flight. That's because their very first Leadership Institute class graduates Wednesday at 2 p.m. in a ceremony at the Base Education Center.This unique civilian leadership development course, managed

  • Chief of staff highlights importance of space to Air Force mission

    The Air Force's highest ranking uniformed officer spoke on the value of space and the emerging medium of cyberspace during the Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition Feb. 18 in Orlando."Virtually all aspects of military operations are affected in some way by the capabilities provided from

  • 'My Biz' offers certifications, licenses updating for civilians

    RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - A tab in "My Biz" allows civilian employees to update and view their completed certifications and licenses through the self-service module in the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System. "We always look for ways to improve the customer experience and one way to do

  • 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