It's not too late to give: AFAF 'runs' through May 1

Members of Patrick Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., participate in an Air Force Assistance Fund 5K run at the beach here April 29, 2016. The AFAF campaign began March 23 and ends May 1, 2016. All proceeds go to four charities, which are: The Air Force Aid Society benefits

Taking aim with CATM Airmen

Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Jason Lamoureux, 45th SW command chief, got certified on the M870 shotgun during a certification course at Combat Arms Training Maintenance April 28, 2016 at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.

45th Space Wing cleans up CCAFS beaches

More than 60 volunteers gathered debris during the annual Spring Beach Cleanup at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., beaches April 28, 2016. Airmen, civilians and family members spent four hours and removed approximately 5 tons of trash from the beach. The cleanup was organized by the 45th

BASH program keeps flying operations safe

45th Contracting Squadron wins AFSPC Awards

The 45th Contracting Squadron was recently recognized with four awards from Air Force Space Command; three individual awards and one team award."Our mission at 45th CONS is to provide best value contracting solutions to the 45th Space Wing and mission partners," said Lt. Col. Aaron Boyd, 45th CONS

45th Space Wing wins Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

The 45th Space Wing won the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for exceptional meritorious service from Oct. 1, 2014 to Sept. 30, 2015.According to Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing commander, the wing achieved unprecedented milestones during this period."We serve as the world's premier and

45th SW commander and command chief experience Air Force dirty jobs

Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jason Lamoureux, 45th Space Wing command chief, assisted the 45th Space Communications Squadron on cable repairs April 18 in Manhole 208 at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida.During their time with 45th SCS cable maintenance,

Patrick AFB solidifies partnership with Brevard Schools

Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing commander, and the Brevard County School Board signed a memorandum of agreement during a quarterly Military Child Education Working Group meeting April 15 at the Patrick AFB Youth Center.The agreement is designed to address the transition of military

Patrick kicks off Month of the Military Child

The 45th Force Support Squadron kicked off "Month of the Military Child" with their second annual "Play for a Day" event held on Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., April 9.The event included a variety of activities to introduce the military community to many of the squadron's services available at

45th SW supports SpaceX’s CRS mission launch

The 45th Space Wing supported SpaceX's successful launch of a Falcon 9 Dragon spacecraft headed to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 40 here April 8 at 4:43 p.m. ET.This is the seventh major launch operation for the Eastern Range this year, and this launch is the eighth