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  • 45th Space Wing launches 4th Orbital Test Vehicle

    The 45th Space Wing successfully launched a United Launch Alliance-built Atlas V Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle at 11:05 a.m. EDT, May 20, 2015, from Space Launch Complex 41 here.The Atlas V rocket carried into Low Earth Orbit an X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV), marking the fourth space flight

  • iLearning: Reshaping the next generation of professional development

    In an effort to meet the challenges of growing budget constraints and still invest in future Air Force leaders, Team Patrick-Cape innovated a virtual way of learning that can be the benchmark for all other service schools called "iLearning.""The initiatives that our professional development center

  • Force Protection Condition Change: Bravo

    Patrick Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station have been placed in Force Protection Condition BRAVO in response to a generalized threat against Department of Defense facilities throughout the United States.Force Protection Condition Bravo applies when an increased and more predictable

  • 'Team Patrick-Cape' supports SpaceX Pad Abort Test Mission from the Cape

    The 45th Space Wing supported Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) and NASA's successful Pad Abort Test Mission from Launch Complex 40 here Wednesday at 9 a.m., helping to further open the door to human spaceflight returning to the Space Coast.A combined team of military, government civilians

  • Reminder to turn off lights for Sea Turtles

    Sea turtle nesting season officially begins May 1 and continues through Oct. 31. The 45th Space Wing, mission partners, residents and visitors are reminded to observe and help protect wildlife.The beaches at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, and Patrick AFB are prime nesting habitat for

  • National prayer breakfast nourishes spiritual values

    More than 200 Team Patrick-Cape members attended the National Prayer Breakfast, May 1, at the Tides Club at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.The theme entitled, "Listen Here," featured Command Chaplain (Col.) Timothy Butler, Air Force Space Command chaplain, as the guest speaker.Representatives from a

  • 39 Patrick-Cape members promote in May

    Congratulations to the following 39 Team Patrick-Cape members who are scheduled to promote in the month of May:SENIOR AIRMEN:Travis W. Green, 45th Medical Operations SquadronJaideep Kaur, 45th Space WingShane A. Roberts, Air Force Technical Applications CenterEmily M. Shaffer, 45th Comptroller

  • 45th CES member receives GEICO Military Service Award

    For 27 years, the Government Employees Insurance Company has recognized enlisted service members of the Armed Forces for improving their local military and civilian communities by addressing important safety and health issues.Master Sgt. Keval A. Smith, 45th Civil Engineer Squadron, NCO in charge of

  • AF will defend, boost space assets

    Space is absolutely vital to the American way of life and it is also vital to the protection of the nation, the commander of Air Force Space Command told the Defense Writers' Group April 28."The job of the United States military is to prepare for the threats you see, and the threats that may be

  • Volunteer recognized; 1,000 hours of service

    Lt. Col. Anthony Cole, 45th Mission Support Group Detachment 1 commander, presents retired Air Force veteran, Jim Hale, Project Emeritus volunteer, with a certificate of appreciation recognizing more than 1,000 hours of volunteer service to the 45th Space Wing, April 27, 2015, at Cape Canaveral Air

 

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