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  • The "American Hero Experience": What makes true heroes

    Members of the 45th Space Wing participated in an outreach show called the "American Hero Experience" on Monday, Nov. 5. The show honors those wounded in combat and promotes the therapeutic benefits of free fresh-water fishing. Brig. Gen. Anthony Cotton, commander, 45th Space Wing, said he was glad

  • Wing Commander addresses Airmen leaders

    Brig. Gen. Anthony Cotton, 45th Space Wing, commander, welcomed a new class to the Airman Leadership School yesterday, Nov. 6. In his orientation, Gen. Cotton laid out expectations for the class which is made up of new leaders for the Air Force. The class consists of 13 students - 11 active duty

  • Open season set for 3 civilian benefits programs

    Open season for three civilian benefits programs will be Nov. 12 through Dec. 10­ Air Force Personnel Center officials announced. Those programs are the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program and the Federal Flexible Spending Account

  • Dual Celebration a Big Success

    More than 500 people attended the 65th Air Force Anniversary Ball held Nov. 4 at the Radisson Resort at the Port in Cape Canaveral. This year's theme was, "Say Thank You to an Airman--Honoring the Past, Innovating the Future" and paid tribute to the Airman throughout our history who have made our

  • AF officials delay MilPDS upgrade

    Air Force officials are delaying the upgrade of the Military Personnel Data System that was originally scheduled for December.Delaying the upgrade is necessary to ensure the new system is thoroughly tested by the Air Force Personnel Center and other Department of Defense and Air Force agencies that

  • Medical Group Commander represents Wing in Founder's Day Parade

    Col. Allison Bowden, commander, 45th Medical Group, represented the 45th Space Wing in the Founder's Day Parade held in Satellite Beach on Saturday, Nov. 3. She was accompanied by Airmen of the 45th Security Forces Squadron and the 45th Space Wing mascot "Snark' as she rode through the streets

  • Fall festivities put community in high spirits

    The wing leadership kicked off this month's fall festivities by inviting the base community to enjoy food, candy and time with friends and family. The guests dressed up for the occasion.Witches, fireman, navy seals, werewolves, princesses, and zombies roamed the housing areas. The South Chapel held

  • Pumpkin Patrol keeps community safe

     Our defenders in the 45th Security Forces Squadron kept our community safe during the fall festivities last night.  Every year, the Security Forces Squadron puts together a team of volunteers to police the housing areas to guarantee the safety our children during the end of the month's fall

  • USAF AEHF-2 Satellite Successfully Completed On-Orbit Testing

    The U.S. Air Force Space Command Space and Missile Systems Center's second Advanced Extremely High Frequency military communications satellite successfully completed its on-orbit testing on Sept. 24. The on-orbit test campaign included a period of single-satellite testing followed by a period of