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  • Variety is the spice of running faster

    Why do people run? For some, running is a sport that fulfills their competitive nature. For others, running releases stress. For me, running is one avenue to stay fit for life. Why do you run? Do you run only because it's mandatory? How much effort do you put into your running? Is your goal to run

  • Sharks shine once again!

    Greetings and congratulations Sharks! You are doing a tremendous job during a very hectic period as we close out the calendar year with a flurry of launches and special events.That was a beautiful launch of Space Shuttle Discovery Tuesday. Mother Nature tried to delay the mission, but thanks to some

  • Life is short, make the most of it

    Even though few of us Sharks would agree how to achieve balance in our lives, all of us try desperately to achieve it. Supporting our mission is second to none, but you have to have a plan so that work doesn't overtake your life. Let me suggest that first you have to set your life's priorities and

  • Sharks are rolling through October

    Sharks, we are on a roll. First, there was last week's successful launch of an Atlas V that carried the first Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite into space. That was followed up with Wednesday's flawless launch of another vital global positioning system satellite on a Delta II. In addition, we

  • So, what do you do for a living

    Why do you serve? How do your duties connect with the mission of your section, unit, squadron, group, wing, command and the Air Force? What do you say when someone asks you what you do for a living?Those of us currently wearing the uniform, regardless of which branch of service, answered the call of

  • Giving back to our community

    Sharks, once again, I commend you on a successful week. Your sacrifice during the Columbus Day holiday continues to reap great benefits to the wing and the nation. As we look forward to the holiday season and a time for giving, I'd like to point your attention to the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC).

  • How you can think strategically

    There is old story about Sir Christopher Wren, the noted British architect. When touring the construction of his architectural masterpiece, St. Paul's Cathedral, he came across three tradesmen. The first claimed he was merely cutting stone. The second stressed that he was making five shillings per

  • Airman survives attack; Busy period upon us

    Sharks, I wanted to take some time this week to recognize the individual sacrifices of our Airmen down range, the robustness of our operations schedule in the near future and the excellence of one of our squadrons. It's this combination of individual sacrifice, operational excellence and team

  • Flu season is just around the corner - get vaccinated

    Influenza, or flu, season in the United States begins as early as October and lasts as late as May. Per the Center for Disease Control, every year in the United States, more than 200,000 people are hospitalized with influenza and about 36,000 people die from its complications.Routine immunization is

  • Great time to welcome back our returning warriors

    What a fabulous diamond anniversary weekend celebration we held for our Air Force! In spite of Mother Nature's protests, we got it started with a fantastic Freedom Fest Friday at Chevron Park. It was capped by a jaw-dropping fireworks show. Kudos to Bill DeCoux, Liane Roche, Duane Renshaw and our



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  • SFS Airmen recognized for performance

    Members of the Space Coast Top-3 Association present Tech. Sgt. Bradford Fales (June winner) and Senior Airman Khrystyna McCoy, (July winner) both of 45th Security Forces Squadron, with a superior performer award, Sept. 29, 2015, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., during their guard mount duty. The

  • Asset visibility team assesses Patrick AFB and Cape Canaveral AFS

    Assessing over two-million square feet of building space for the Air Force is not an easy task but one that the asset visibility team, or AVT, from the Air Force Civil Engineer Center has readily taken on. A recent assessment at Patrick Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, both in

  • Flu vaccine available at clinic

    The FluMist is now available for ages 2-49.Beginning Oct. 7, 2015, the clinic will host flu lines every Wednesday from 1-4 p.m. in the clinic lobby.The FluShot is currently only available for active-duty with a contraindication to the FluMist, high risk Tricare beneficiaries (asthma, chronic

  • Fire prevention: Hear the BEEP where you SLEEP

    Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 4-10. The following are activities taking place: Oct. 6 & Oct. 8: 10 a.m. to noon - Static display at the Base Exchange promoting fire safetyOct. 7: 9-10:30 a.m. - Sparky and the Fire Engine at the CDC and Youth CenterOct. 9: 6:45-8 a.m. & 10:30-11:30 a.m. - Sparky at

  • Proud to be MSG

    Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing commander, visited and met with several members of the 45th Mission Support Group at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 30, 2015, as part of his immersion here. The wing commander was introduced to the facilities used in daily operations.

  • 45th Space Wing supports ULA's 100th launch

    The U.S. Air Force's 45th Space Wing supported the United Launch Alliance's 100th launch, an Atlas V 421 flying the Morelos-3 communications satellite for Mexico's Secretariat of Communications and Transportation on Oct. 2. from Launch Complex 41 here at 6:28 a.m. EDT."Our capabilities in space have

  • Combined Federal Campaign kicks-off Oct. 1

    Since 1961, Combined Federal Campaign officials have made it their mission to make a difference for thousands of local, national and international charitable agencies.This year's CFC theme is 'Give for Good' and kicks-off Oct.1 and runs through Oct. 31."The Combined Federal Campaign capitalizes on

  • 20 Patrick-Cape members promote in October

    Congratulations to the following 20 Team Patrick-Cape members who are scheduled to promote in the month of October:AIRMAN 1ST CLASS:Lisa J. Cobb, 45th Medical Support SquadronSENIOR AIRMAN:Trenton A. Franks, 45th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Jonathan D. North, Air Force Technical Applications

  • Airman Leadership School graduates future NCOs

    The Patrick Airman Leadership School Class 15-5 graduated Airmen, Sept. 29, 2015, at the Tides Club, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Airman Leadership School is an Air Force educational program implemented at the base level that prepares senior airmen for positions of greater responsibility.

  • In the loop with Launch Group

    Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, 45th Space Wing commander, visited and met with several members of the 45th Launch Group at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, Sept. 24, 2015, as part of his immersion here. The wing commander was introduced to the facilities they use in daily operations.

 

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