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  • 41 45th Space Wing Airmen promote in September

    Congratulations to the following 41 45th Space Wing Airmen who are scheduled to promote to the following ranks in the month of September:AIRMAN 1ST CLASS:Jorge Gonzalez, 45th Civil Engineer SquadronJadé Hill, 45th Space Communications Squadron SENIOR AIRMAN:Courtney Beebe, 45th Aerospace Medicine

  • How an LWO and his team guided a Minotaur IV rocket out of the labyrinth

    What does a rocket never before launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, unfavorable weather conditions and a launch pad with a dry spell of over 15 years have in common? A seven-man weather team from the 45th Space Wing, led by Mr. David Craft, launch weather officer and retired airman.The

  • Labor Day gate closure

    As Labor Day approaches, Patrick Air Force Base will change entry gateoperating hours consistent with the direction for previous federal holidays.This change maximizes the number of defenders who can spend time withfamily and friends.Patrick Air Force Base's East Gate will change operating hours

  • Back to school with the Base Education Office

    Back to school season is here and that means a chance to start a path toward a degree or to continue pursuing further educational opportunities by visiting the Patrick Air Force Base Education Office.The Base Education Office is a way to help those looking for resources and guidance on everything

  • Passing the torch, 45th SW change of command

    Brig. Gen. Doug Schiess, former senior military assistant to the Under Secretary of the Air Force at the Pentagon, took command of the 45th Space Wing from Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith during a change of command ceremony, Aug. 23, 2018, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.As the commander, Schiess commands

  • PDF line held to streamline out-processing for Patrick AFB Airmen

    Over 20 Airmen gathered in the base Passenger Terminal July 17, 2018, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., for a pre-deployment function line to streamline out-processing for Airmen preparing to deploy.    The purpose of the line is to quicken and smooth the deployment process for large groups of

  • 31 45th Space Wing Airmen promote in August

    Congratulations to the following 31 45th Space Wing Airmen who are scheduled to promote to the following ranks in the month of August: AIRMAN 1ST CLASS:Myles McCurdy, 45th Logistics Readiness Squadron SENIOR AIRMAN:Jacob Crotinger, 22nd Surveillance Squadron Thomas Anastasio, 22nd Surveillance

  • Wing retools structure toward greater agility

    On July 31, 2018, the 45th Space Wing inactivated the 45th Launch Group, combining their launch mission and personnel with the 45th Operations Group. The personnel from both groups will be led by Col. Steven Lang, commander of the 45th OG.

  • Explore your options – Palace Chase and Palace Front

     “…I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God." Some service members recite the oath of enlistment with the plan to fulfil one contract and separate,

  • Space Launch Complex 17 demolition

    With a final farewell and the push of a plunger, Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing Commander, demolished the nearly 200-foot-tall towers at 7 a.m. July 12 at Space Launch Complex 17, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.The demolition of the towers marks the first phase of a contract, which was

 

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