2013 Patrick Senior Master Sergeant selects

Energy awareness page established on Patrick web site

As part of the wing's ongoing efforts to promote energy awareness, the 45th Space Wing's Energy Management Steering Group has established an energy awareness web page on the Patrick Air Force Base web site.Energy awareness is an important issue to the Air Force, the largest consumer of energy in the

Comptroller technician named Ace

Staff Sgt. Anna Zyska-Ereth, Budget and Accounting Technician, 45th Comptroller Squadron, was awarded the Aces High Award Feb. 21.The Aces High Award is given to enlisted financial mangers that have distinguished themselves with outstanding accomplishments in their careers. Staff Sgt. Zyska-Ereth's

Legal Office to Hold 'Retiree Will Day' March 6

The legal office will be holding its quarterly "Retiree Will Day" on March 6. On that day, the legal office will produce wills and related documentsfor retirees and their dependents (military ID cardholders) on a walk-in, first-come, first-served basis. The event will start at 8 a.m., and those who

Nationals to host Military Appreciation Day March 5

Nats offering 'Buy One; Get One Free' ticket offer  The Washington Nationals, along with their sponsor, Science Applications International Corporation, are hosting a "Military Appreciation Day" duringthe March 5 game against the Houston Astros at Space Coast Stadium in Viera. Game time is 1:05

45th Space Wing Annual Awards

Please congratulate this year's best of the best!This year's Annual Award winners are:Wing Field Grade Officer of the YearMaj. Catherine M. Callender 45th Medical GroupInstallation Field Grade Officer of the YearMaj. Noel DupontAir Force Technical Applications CenterCompany Grade Officer of the

SecAF visits 45th Space Wing

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley visited with 45th Space Wing Airmen here Feb. 21 as part of a weeklong visit to Florida. The secretary visited Patrick to not only thank Airmen, civilian and military alike, for their outstanding service, but also to discuss the potential impacts the service

Heroes welcomed home

A total of 18 members from the 45th Civil Engineer Squadorn returned to Melbourne Interational Airport Feb.16 after a six-month deployement to Camp Marmal, Afghanistan.Among those deployed were Staff Sgt. Alexander Colburn, an Electrical Journeyman, who was greeted by his wife Holly and 10-month-old

AF splits space, missile career field for officers

The Air Force has split the space and missile career field in an effort to ensure more focused development for officers performing these critical missions in increasingly complex operational environments, Air Force officials recently announced.Under the old construct, more than 50 percent of

Welsh: Sequestration will 'undermine' readiness

Unprecedented budget factors have placed the nation's defense strategy in jeopardy, senior Department of Defenseleaders told the Senate Armed Services Committee Feb. 12.During his opening remarks, the chief of staff of the Air Force stressed theseverity of the current fiscal situation."Sequestration