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  • Safety report shows drop in mishaps

    The 45th Space Wing Safety Office is pleased to announce that the number of mishaps involving wing personnel has dropped substantially.During fiscal year 2008, the wing saw a decrease in mishaps from 220 to 151, with subsequent drops in workdays lost. There continued to be no fatalities in the wing

  • 2008 CFC results set base record

    Well, the final 2008 Combined Federal Campaign figures are in. And thanks to many of you - and the hard work of several others - they have never looked better at both Patrick Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.The 2008 CFC concluded Nov. 13, with amazing numbers and a new record!

  • Sharks' support helps shuttle soar

    When the Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off tonight from Kennedy Space Center, it will have some invaluable Air Force assistance from 45th Space Wing members from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station to Patrick Air Force Base to Spain.The 45th Weather Squadron, 1st Range Operations Squadron, and

  • Brig. Gen. Bolton takes command of 45th Space Wing

    Brig. Gen. Edward L. Bolton, Jr. assumed command of the 45th Space Wing from Brig. Gen. Susan J. Helms during a change of command ceremony held Tuesday morning at Memorial Plaza.Lt. Gen. William L. Shelton, 14th Air Force commander, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., was the presiding officer.Gen.