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  • 45th AMDS change of command

    Col. Julie Stola, 45th Medical Group commander, presents Lt. Col. Ian Rybczynski, 45th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, with the guidon during a change of command ceremony June 28, 2016, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Changes of command are a military tradition representing the transfer of

  • Adjusted gate hours for 4th of July weekend

    Patrick Air Force Base's Main and South gates will change access hours beginning the evening of Thursday, June 30, and continuing through the Federal Holiday. Both gates will resume normal operations on Tuesday, July 5. June 30:MAIN Gate closes at 10 p.m. and reopens at 6 a.m. on July 5SOUTH Gate is

  • Air Force bids farewell to Welsh

    Stealing a moment of silence, looking into the eyes of his wife, he takes a deep breath and prepares for what’s to come. Standing tall and proud, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III walks into a hangar in front of hundreds of onlookers, all there to bid him farewell.

  • 45th MDOS change of command

    Col. Julie Stola, 45th Medical Group commander, presents Lt. Col. Donna Fox, 45th Medical Operations Squadron commander, with the guidon during a change of command ceremony June 24, 2016, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Changes of command are a military tradition representing the transfer of

  • 45th SW supports successful Atlas V MUOS-5 launch

    The Air Force’s 45th Space Wing supported United Launch Alliance’s successful launch of the MUOS-5 spacecraft aboard an Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 here June 24, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. ET. The ULA Atlas V rocket is carrying the U.S. Navy's fifth Mobile User Objective System satellite

  • 333rd RCS change of command

    Col. Patricia Sergey, 369th Recruiting Group commander, presents Lt. Col. Joseph Roth, 333rd Recruiting Squadron commander, with the guidon during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2016, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Changes of command are a military tradition representing the transfer of

  • 45th LCG change of command

    Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing commander, presents Col. Steven Lang, 45th Launch Group commander, with the guidon during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2016, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Changes of command are a military tradition representing the transfer of responsibilities

  • Top-3, MAC, honor junior enlisted during 28th annual picnic

    Service members from all military branches were invited to attended the 28th Annual Junior Enlisted Appreciation Picnic June 17, 2016, at the Tides Club at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. The Space Coast Top-3 and Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Council hosted the event,

  • Patrick hosts All SySTEMs Go, first-ever STEM event

    When a Delta IV Heavy rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station June 11, 2016, it was joined by more than 100 additional rockets launching from Patrick Air Force Base.             The Delta IV was carrying a satellite into space, while the much-smaller model rockets were part of All

  • 45th Space Wing successfully launches Falcon 9 ABS/Eutelsat-2

     The U.S. Air Force’s 45th Space Wing supported the successful SpaceX Falcon 9 ABS/Eutelsat-2 launch June 15, 2016, at 10:29 a.m. ET from Launch Complex 40 here.The Falcon 9 rocket is carrying the Eutelsat 117 West B and ABS 2A communications satellites. Eutelsat 117 West B will provide Latin