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  • 45th FSS takes home AFSPC Awards

    The 45th Force Support Squadron swept 11 categories in the Air Force Space Command 2013 A1 Awards and also received the Major General Eugene L. Eubank Award for the small installation level Force Support Squadron. "I could not be more proud of my squadron," said Lt. Col. Gregory Jones, 45th FSS

  • Treaty Monitoring Center introduces new Innovation Lab

    Tough fiscal times have placed heavy burdens on senior Department of Defense officials as they struggle to balance budget cuts, sequestration, furloughs and force shaping initiatives.One organization is working to mitigate the discomfort of the budget ax by finding ways to accomplish its mission

  • Law School Education Programs Announced

    Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from Jan. 1 through March 1. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. The number of FLEP and ELP applicants selected in any academic year is determined based on the needs of the Air Force. "Our Air

  • Wing commander recognizes 4,000-hour volunteer

    Brig. Gen. Nina Armagno, 45th Space Wing commander, presented Lt. Col. (ret) Jerry Meyer with his 4,000 volunteer hours Certificate of Appreciation Jan. 13, 2014."We sincerely thank him for his continued support of our community and are truly impressed with his selflessness and bigheartedness," she

  • Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

    The Patrick Air Force Base Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program provides free income tax return preparation for all Active Duty, Reserve and Retired Military and civilian personnel of the PAFB community. The PAFB VITA Program is sponsored by the PAFB Legal Office and Project Emeritus. The

  • 45th Space Wing Supports SpaceX Thaicom 6 Mission

    The U.S. Air Force's 45th Space Wing provided Eastern Range support to the successful launch of the Thaicom 6 communications satellite from Space Launch Complex 40 here at 5:06 p.m. Jan 6.The 45th Space Wing team of military personnel, government civilians, and contractors provided launch support to

  • Shirts care for County’s Kids this Christmas

    Throughout the month of December, the First Sergeant Council collected gifts from Patrick and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, and Dec. 11 approximately 1,700 gifts valued at close to $22,000 were turned over to Brevard CARES.Brevard Coordination, Advocacy, Resources, Education and Support is a

  • Leadership addresses upcoming Force Management cuts

    Just days after receiving notification of upcoming changes to the Fiscal Year 2014 Force Management programs from Air Force Headquarters, wing leaders here conducted threeseparate Town Halls off ering information and guidance to the enlisted, officer and civilian work force. Late last week, the

  • Training Airman Leaders

    Twenty-five Airmen completed their first Professional Military Education milestone by graduating Airman Leadership School in class 14-1 Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013. ALS is a five week-long United States Air Force program designed to develop airmen into effective front-line supervisors, focusing on the

  • Dec. 13 marks Maj. Gen. Patrick's 150th Birthday

    Maj. Gen. Mason Mathews Patrick was born Dec. 13, 1863 in Lewisburg, West Virginia, son Dr. Alfred Spicer Patrick, a Confederate Army surgeon, and Virginia Patrick (Mathews). After attending private schools in Lewisburg, Patrick was admitted to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York. In