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With STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, as Iron Mike, the Knights of the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, celebrate the start of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 with a cheer. The cheer is led by Brigadier General Robert Kehler, (left), 21st Space Wing commander, and Lieutenant Colonel Michael Peel, (center) 21st Space Wing project officer, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's mier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through...

With STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, as Iron Mike, the Knights of the 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: With STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, as Iron Mike, the Knights of the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, celebra... More

AIRMAN First Class Frank Colls, USAF, 21st Space Wg military chef from Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, fires his Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle durg the zerog portion of the chef marksmanship competition of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfightg skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readess and combat capabilities through preparation, novation and sharg; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas...

AIRMAN First Class Frank Colls, USAF, 21st Space Wg military chef from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class Frank Collins, USAF, 21st Space Wing military chef from Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, fires his Colt 5.5... More

AIRMAN First Class Frank Collins, USAF, (right), chef competitor from the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, adjusts the flame on an M2A burner unit as evaluator MASTER Sergeant John Fitzgerald, USAF, observes the process. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 kicks off at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and...

AIRMAN First Class Frank Collins, USAF, (right), chef competitor from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class Frank Collins, USAF, (right), chef competitor from the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, ad... More

Members of the 21st Space Wing "Knights," Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, enjoy a moment of camaraderie, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, during a lull in the chef safety competition for GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command."

Members of the 21st Space Wing "Knights," Peterson Air Force Base, Col...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

AIRMAN 1t Cla (A1C) Anthony Hollin, USAF, 92nd Security Force Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Bae, Wahington, play the an aggreor againt the 21t Space Wing "Knight," of Peteron Air Force Bae, Colorado, during the tactic competition of Exercie GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, at Vandenberg Air Force Bae, California. A1C Hollin wear MILES (Multiple Integrated Laer Engagement Sytem) gear a part of the competition and oft combat gear to differentiate him and hi team from the "good guy." GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world' premier pace and miile competition, i a four-day event hoted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the bet and demontrate the command warfighting...

AIRMAN 1t Cla (A1C) Anthony Hollin, USAF, 92nd Security Force Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Anthony Hollins, USAF, 92nd Security Forces Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, plays the an ... More

Led by Technical Sergeant Timothy Winfree, USAF, (center), security forces troops from the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, engage in the tactics competition of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command."

Led by Technical Sergeant Timothy Winfree, USAF, (center), security fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 01 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene M... More

STAFF Sergeant Ken Bergmann, USAF, 786th Communications Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, videotapes personnel uploading cargo from a 60K Tunner MHE (Material Handling Equipment) loader onto a C-130, 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, at Naval Air Station Sigonella during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

STAFF Sergeant Ken Bergmann, USAF, 786th Communications Squadron, Rams...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 21st Space Wing (SW) "Knights," assigned to Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), enjoy a moment of tranquility aboard the team bus, shortly before arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), to participate in Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 21st Space Wing (SW) "Kn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Tussey, from the 21st Space Wing (SW), Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), crosses the finish line to complete the obstacle course portion of Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition and a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Tussey, from the 21s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

One of the US Air Force (USAF) Thunderbird Aerial Demonstration Team F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft comes to a full stop at its designated slot on the flightline at Peterson Air Force Base (AFB)

One of the US Air Force (USAF) Thunderbird Aerial Demonstration Team F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: APSPC Scene Camera Operator: CIV... More

US President George H. W. Bush waves to the crowd after landing at Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO). The President is in town to present the commencement speech to the 2004 graduating class at the US Air Force Academy (USAFA)

US President George H. W. Bush waves to the crowd after landing at Pet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Budd Butcher, CIV, USAF Release Stat... More

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody meets with Airmen at an enlisted breakfast during a tour of Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah Corr... More

160409-F-VQ908-015, US Air Force Photo

160409-F-VQ908-015, US Air Force Photo

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – An Air Force flag football player reaches to catch a pass while a Fort Carson player attempts to block his opponent during a spring game scrimmage on April 9, 2016 at Falcon-Fort Carso... More

Christopher Pfeifer, 8, gets ready to field a ground

Christopher Pfeifer, 8, gets ready to field a ground

Christopher Pfeifer, 8, gets ready to field a ground ball during a Start Smart baseball practice here June 27, 2016. The youth sports program at the R.P. Lee Youth Center provides Peterson youth with a fun and ... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Family members wait

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Family members wait

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Family members wait to greet their Airmen from the 4th Space Control Squadron on the flightline at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Aug. 13, 2016. The Airmen were deployed overse... More

U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan

U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan

U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan greets the commander of U.S. Air Force Space Command, Air Force Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, April 8, 2019. (DoD photo by L... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, Commander

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, Commander

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, Commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Paul McKenna, the NORAD and USNOR... More

Colorado Springs Street Breakfast 2019

Colorado Springs Street Breakfast 2019

Airman 1st Class Genesis Morales-Bravo, and Senior Airman Emerson Fajardo, 21st Force Support Squadron, Peterson Air Force Base, alongside Pvt. 1st Class Jeffrey Hendrick, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment,... More

Four of the past five chiefs of the U.S. Army Reserve

Four of the past five chiefs of the U.S. Army Reserve

Four of the past five chiefs of the U.S. Army Reserve addressed the audience during the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Senior Leader Forum at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Aug. 20. Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz, Lt. Gen. T... More

Chief Master Sgt. Kahn Scalise, the 302nd AW command

Chief Master Sgt. Kahn Scalise, the 302nd AW command

Chief Master Sgt. Kahn Scalise, the 302nd AW command chief, meets with a Reserve Citizen Airman assigned to the 302nd Maintenance Group during a speed mentoring session, Nov. 4, 2018, at Peterson Air Force Base... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, commander

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, commander

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), receives a brief from Maj Scott Voth, 13th Space Warning Squadro... More

Members of NORAD and USNORTHCOM watch as Don Addy,

Members of NORAD and USNORTHCOM watch as Don Addy,

Members of NORAD and USNORTHCOM watch as Don Addy, chairman of the Colorado 30 Group, and Army Maj. Gen. Charles Luckey, NORAD and USNORTHCOM chief of staff, lay a wreath at the headquarters 9/11 memorial Sept.... More

Two instructor pilots from the 81st Fighter Squadron

Two instructor pilots from the 81st Fighter Squadron

Two instructor pilots from the 81st Fighter Squadron out of Moody Air Force Base, Ga. and an Afghan pilot walk to several A-29B Super Tucanos to prepare for high altitude training Sept. 16, 2015, at Peterson Ai... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE Colo. - A young golfer swings

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE Colo. - A young golfer swings

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE Colo. - A young golfer swings away on the Silver Spruce Golf Club driving range at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., June 22, 2016. Children between the ages of 6 and 17 came together to p... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.- Pinocchio (Natalie

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.- Pinocchio (Natalie

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.- Pinocchio (Natalie Moran) is caught between his enemies, the evil puppet master Stromboli (Kate Kessler), the wicked Cat (Annika Sederburg) and Fox (Adam Balts) during the Missou... More

An Italian Air Force Lieutenant Colonel poses for a

An Italian Air Force Lieutenant Colonel poses for a

An Italian Air Force Lieutenant Colonel poses for a portrait at Lockheed Martin’s Center for Innovation in Suffolk, Va., Sept. 27, 2019, during Global Sentinel 19. During the week, each participating nation mai... More

Outstanding performers from the 932nd, 910th and 302nd

Outstanding performers from the 932nd, 910th and 302nd

Outstanding performers from the 932nd, 910th and 302nd Airlift Wing’s each receive a challenge coin and book, for their stellar work during Operation Centennial Summit at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Sept... More

Col. Kathleen Flarity (second from left), Mobilization

Col. Kathleen Flarity (second from left), Mobilization

Col. Kathleen Flarity (second from left), Mobilization Assistant to the Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps, retired Chief Master Sgt. Valise “Lisa” Godley and Col. DeAnna Burt, 50th Space Wing commander speak t... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – A dining facility

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – A dining facility

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – A dining facility customer prepares a salad with the new pure bar options at the Aragon DFAC on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Sept. 11, 2018. The pure bar is part of the De... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Fire protection Airmen

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Fire protection Airmen

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Fire protection Airmen from the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron put out a fire on a mock aircraft Aug. 7, 2019, on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. The firefighters of the 21st CE... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – An Airman receives

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – An Airman receives

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – An Airman receives an influenza vaccine on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Oct. 29, 2019. Vaccination helps prevent the spread on influenza and other infectious diseases, eli... More

Citizen Airmen with the 932nd, 910th and 302nd Airlift

Citizen Airmen with the 932nd, 910th and 302nd Airlift

Citizen Airmen with the 932nd, 910th and 302nd Airlift Wing’s participate in Operation Centennial Summit, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Sept. 15, 2020. Operation Centennial Summit gave members the opportun... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Fire protection Airmen

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Fire protection Airmen

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Fire protection Airmen from the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron train for aircraft fire scenarios Aug. 7, 2019, on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. The firefighters practiced on a... More

A helicopter prepares to dump water on the Waldo Canyon

A helicopter prepares to dump water on the Waldo Canyon

A helicopter prepares to dump water on the Waldo Canyon Fire June 28, Air Force Academy, Colo. The Waldo Canyon fire has destroyed over 18,000 acres in the Colorado Springs area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff ... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.— Volunteers answer phones

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.— Volunteers answer phones

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.— Volunteers answer phones and emails during annual NORAD Tracks Santa event on Peterson AFB, CO December 24, 2018. Last year NTS had more than 1,600 volunteers answering 125,000 p... More

U.S. Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr., left, the commander

U.S. Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr., left, the commander

U.S. Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr., left, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, listens as Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, not shown, addresses service members and civilian employees assigned to the comma... More

Tech Sgt. Chris Linquest, 731st Airlift Squadron loadmaster

Tech Sgt. Chris Linquest, 731st Airlift Squadron loadmaster

Tech Sgt. Chris Linquest, 731st Airlift Squadron loadmaster with the 302nd Airlift Wing at Peterson AFB uploads retardant in to the modular air fire fighting system equipped C-130 Hercules aircraft in support o... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Master Sgt. Christopher

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Master Sgt. Christopher

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Master Sgt. Christopher Waldrip, Airman Leadership School commandant, works on his computer Aug. 9, 2019 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Professional military education in... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Flight Lieutenant

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Flight Lieutenant

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Flight Lieutenant Dan Lowes, member of the Royal Air Force demonstration team the Red Arrows, speaks to members of Colorado Springs media outlets Sept. 16, 2019 at Peterson Air ... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson provides remarks

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson provides remarks

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson provides remarks during the change of command ceremony for the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command in Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 24, 2018... More

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk discusses U.S. space operations

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk discusses U.S. space operations

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk discusses U.S. space operations with Gen. Jay Raymond, the Commander, Air Force Space Command, and Joint Force Space Component Commander; and Gen Terrence O’Shaughnessy, the Commander of th... More

Royal Netherlands Air Force space operators track simulated

Royal Netherlands Air Force space operators track simulated

Royal Netherlands Air Force space operators track simulated space assets at Lockheed Martin’s Center for Innovation in Suffolk, Va., Sept. 26, 2019, during Global Sentinel 19. U.S. Space Command led the annual ... More

25th Space Range Squadron collectively celebrate the

25th Space Range Squadron collectively celebrate the

25th Space Range Squadron collectively celebrate the squadron's 100th birthday during the 25 SRS Centennial Dinner Banquet at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Wednesday, June 21, 2017. The 25 SRS extended inv... More

The command Post of the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex. Computer generated images are projected on two large display screens

The command Post of the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Che...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bob Simons Release Status... More

An exterior view of the Air Force Space Command headquarters

An exterior view of the Air Force Space Command headquarters

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado(CO) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Jim Stayton Release Status:... More

Personnel from the 21st Space Wing are weighed in at the first stop of the mobility processing line in Hangar 123 at Peterson AFB. They are participating in Exercise Condor Contest, part of a Space Command Operational Readiness Inspection which deployed 155 members of the 90th Missile Wing, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo. to Camp Guernsey Army National Guard Base, Wyo

Personnel from the 21st Space Wing are weighed in at the first stop of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CONDOR CONTEST Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A simulated C-130 aircraft crash casualty is loaded into an ambulance for transporting to a local hospital by Medical Group personnel and firemen. Emergency personnel from the Fire Department, Search & Recovery, Bioenvironmental, Mobil Command and Control and the Medical group all responded to this part of the 21st Space Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection that was conducted at Cheyenne Mountain Air Station and Peterson AFB, Colo., 13 to 17 February 1996. The Inspector General's Team tested their ability to respond to battle conditions, power outages, mobility deployments, aircraft and automobile accidents, hostage situations, bomb threats, armed robbery, terrorism, and communication ...

A simulated C-130 aircraft crash casualty is loaded into an ambulance ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A simulated C-130 aircraft crash casualty is loaded into an ambulance for transporting to a local hospital by Medical Group per... More

A US Air Force C-32 aircraft prepares to depart Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado

A US Air Force C-32 aircraft prepares to depart Peterson Air Force Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force General Myers and USAF Brigadier General Mike Drennan, Commander, 21st Space Wing (SW) greet members of US House of Representatives as they deplane from a C-32 aircraft at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado

US Air Force General Myers and USAF Brigadier General Mike Drennan, Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

US Navy Admiral Dennis C. Blair (In black jacket), Commander in CHIEF, United States Pacific Command, is greeted by US Air Force General Richard Meyers, Commander in CHIEF, North American Aerospace Defense Command, and his wife Mary Jo at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on May 7th, 1999

US Navy Admiral Dennis C. Blair (In black jacket), Commander in CHIEF,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

A Boeing 707 aircraft with a US Air Force designation of VC-137, from Pacific Air Force at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, taxis on the Peterson AFB, Colorado, flight line with Pikes Peak in the background

A Boeing 707 aircraft with a US Air Force designation of VC-137, from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadron, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, receives medical treatment from All Marine Wrestling Coach, Captain Jay Antonelli, Headquarters and Service Batalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, at the19th World Wrestling Championships held at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina, on October 26th, 2000. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Camp Lejeune from Oct. 25-29. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, the United States, and Vietnam. The ...

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Senior Airman Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadron, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, receives medical t... More

The Knights of the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, for GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command."

The Knights of the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, USAF, as mascot Iron Mike, leads the Knights of the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, in a rally cheer as the Knights arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command."

STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, USAF, as mascot Iron Mike, leads the Kn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Rene Marvel, USAF, military chef competitor from the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, confirms an instruction while adjusting am M2A burner unit for an M59 field range, during the chef safety competition at GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork...

SENIOR AIRMAN Rene Marvel, USAF, military chef competitor from the 21s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN Rene Marvel, USAF, military chef competitor from the 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, confirms ... More

Co-Pilot Major (MAJ) David Laslo, USAF, 731st Airlift Squadron (AS), Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, performs pre-flight checks on a C-130 Hercules. Reserve and active duty C-130's at Ramstein Air Base (AB) participate in a mass tactical exercise that will air drop in excess 140 tons of cargo and over 520 US Army Combat Paratroopers from Vinceza, Italy

Co-Pilot Major (MAJ) David Laslo, USAF, 731st Airlift Squadron (AS), P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justi... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 21st Space Wing (SW) "Knights," Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), gather for a team cheer on the flight line at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 21st Space Wing (SW) "Kn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sean Gunning (left) and USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Timothy Winfree, both Security Police (SP) assigned to the 21st Space Wing (SW), Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), make their way over the "Easy Balancer" during the obstacle course event at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sean Gunning (left) and USAF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Dan Leaf (left at podium), Vice Commander (VC) of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) applauds after having presented SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Troy Parker (second from right) assigned to the AFSPC Security Forces (SF), a Bronze Star Medal in the Enlisted Heritage Room at Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO)

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Dan Leaf (left at podium...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator: TSG... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Melanie Steffan, a member of an Air Force Honor Guard, inspects a members of other base honor guard teams during the open ranks inspection portion of the 2004 Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) honor guard competition, held at Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Melanie Steffan, a member...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator: TSG... More

Air Force One (VC-25) taking off from Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO). The President was in town to present the commencement speech to the 2004 graduating class at the US Air Force Academy (USAFA)

Air Force One (VC-25) taking off from Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Budd Butcher, CIV, USAF Release Stat... More

NORAD, NorthCom Open Integrated Command Center

NORAD, NorthCom Open Integrated Command Center

American and Canadian personnel monitor activity in the North American maritime and air domains in the new North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command command center. NORAD and NorthCom u... More

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler, III, addresses

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler, III, addresses

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler, III, addresses the audience during the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Senior Leader Forum at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. "The combat support and combat service support capa... More

Four of the past five chiefs of the U.S. Army Reserve

Four of the past five chiefs of the U.S. Army Reserve

Four of the past five chiefs of the U.S. Army Reserve addressed the audience during the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Senior Leader Forum at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Aug. 20. Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz, Lt. Gen. T... More

2/23/2016 - PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Douglas

2/23/2016 - PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Douglas

2/23/2016 - PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Douglas Schiess, 21st Space Wing commander, greets the Consul General of Japan in Denver, Makoto Ito and his wife Grace Feb. 17, 2016, at the Peterson Club. Pet... More

A Falcon 9 GPS III rocket successfully launches from

A Falcon 9 GPS III rocket successfully launches from

A Falcon 9 GPS III rocket successfully launches from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., June 30, 2020. The launch was dedicated to Col. Thomas G. Falzarano, 21st Space Wing commander at Peterson ... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief Master Sgt.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief Master Sgt.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright receives hands-on training for specialized equipment from Staff Sgt. Jonathon Stambaugh, 21st Medical Group Area Dental Labor... More

U.S. Air Force General Jay Raymond, Commander of Air

U.S. Air Force General Jay Raymond, Commander of Air

U.S. Air Force General Jay Raymond, Commander of Air Force Space Command and Joint Force Space Component Commander, greets SpaceX CEO Elon Musk at the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern ... More

Sgt. Julio H. Pinto, junior noncommissioned officer

Sgt. Julio H. Pinto, junior noncommissioned officer

Sgt. Julio H. Pinto, junior noncommissioned officer of the year for U.S. Northern Command, poses with other award recipients for a group photo during an awards ceremony aboard Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Ap... More

CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN AIR FORCE STATION, Colo.—Runners

CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN AIR FORCE STATION, Colo.—Runners

CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN AIR FORCE STATION, Colo.—Runners participating in the North American Aerospace Defense Command 5k Tunnel Run begin the race at the base of Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado, May 10... More

Airmen with the 39th Aerial Port Squadron start the

Airmen with the 39th Aerial Port Squadron start the

Airmen with the 39th Aerial Port Squadron start the 5th Annual Port Dawg Memorial Run May 4, 2019 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. The memorial run serves to honor those who died in the air transportation ... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Staff Sgt. Corey Czajka,

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Staff Sgt. Corey Czajka,

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Staff Sgt. Corey Czajka, 21st Aerospace Medicine Squadron independent duty medical technician, tightens the straps to hold the head blocks in place during a long backboard train... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson passes the U.S.

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson passes the U.S.

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson passes the U.S. Northern Command’s flag to Secretary of Defense James Mattis signifying her relinquishment of command during the USNORTHCOM change of command ceremony held o... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, Commander,

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, Commander,

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command and Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan discuss a Homeland Defense exerci... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Peterson youth embrace

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Peterson youth embrace

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Peterson youth embrace Sesame Street’s Rosita during the Sesame Street USO Experience at the base auditorium on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., July 22, 2016. The experience del... More

Secretary of Defense James Mattis provides remarks

Secretary of Defense James Mattis provides remarks

Secretary of Defense James Mattis provides remarks during the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command change of command ceremony in Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 24, 2018. U.S. Air ... More

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Gen. David Goldfein, Chief

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Gen. David Goldfein, Chief

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Gen. David Goldfein, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, speaks with mission partners during the Reception for Emerging Partners, April 8, 2019, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The recepti... More

Peterson firefighters evacuate role players while performing

Peterson firefighters evacuate role players while performing

Peterson firefighters evacuate role players while performing recovery operations following a simulated building explosion and resulting fire here during the 16-2 Condor Crest Exercise on Feb. 18, 2016. The exer... More

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón Colón-López arrives at North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command (NORAD-USNORTHCOM) headquarters as p... More

U.S. Air Force loadmasters with the 731st and 52nd

U.S. Air Force loadmasters with the 731st and 52nd

U.S. Air Force loadmasters with the 731st and 52nd Airlift Squadrons participate in a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System training class during a certification and recurrent training exercise at Peterson Air ... More

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk explains the future capabilities

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk explains the future capabilities

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk explains the future capabilities of his company’s “Starship” to senior leaders of the North American Aerospace Defense Command, U.S. Northern Command, and Air Force Space Command, April 15,... More

Secretary of Defense, the Honorable Dr. Mark T. Esper

Secretary of Defense, the Honorable Dr. Mark T. Esper

Secretary of Defense, the Honorable Dr. Mark T. Esper uses a secure video chat tool to speak directly with military medical professionals currently deployed throughout the U.S. during his visit to the North Ame... More

Space Operations Command Airmen transfer into the U.S.

Space Operations Command Airmen transfer into the U.S.

Space Operations Command Airmen transfer into the U.S. Space Force on Feb. 3, 2021, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Lt. Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, SpOC commander, officiated the transfer ceremony that induc... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Family members wait

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Family members wait

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Family members wait to greet their Airmen from the 4th Space Control Squadron on the flightline at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Aug. 13, 2016. The Airmen were deployed overse... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy provides

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy provides

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy provides remarks after accepting command of both the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command during a ceremony held on Peterson U.S. Air ... More

Adm. Bill Gortney, outgoing commander, North American

Adm. Bill Gortney, outgoing commander, North American

Adm. Bill Gortney, outgoing commander, North American Aerospace Defense and commander, U.S. Northern Command delivers remarks during the change of command ceremony between himself and Air Force Gen. Lori Robins... More

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Airman 1st Class Brennan

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Airman 1st Class Brennan

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Airman 1st Class Brennan Chance, 50th Space Control Squadron, noncommissioned officer in charge high frontier honor guard firing party gives commands to (from left) Airman 1st C... More

Under Secretary of the Air Force Edward C. Aldridge Jr. gives the opening address at the dedication of the new Space Command

Under Secretary of the Air Force Edward C. Aldridge Jr. gives the open...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Garfield F. Jones Release Status: Re... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Rowland W. Worell, the new commander of the 1013th Combat Crew Training Squadron, signs papers officially activating the 1013th as General (GEN) Robert T. Herres, commander, US Space Command, looks on during a ceremony at Space Command headquarters

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Rowland W. Worell, the new commander of the 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry L. Huskins Release Status... More

Fire retardant oozes from a hose after re-supplying a C-130 Hercules from the 302nd Airlift Wing, 731st Airlift Squadron, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. at the Redding Municipal Airport, Calif. The aircraft, one of two from the 731st Airlift Squadron was joined by two more C-130s from the California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing at Channel Islands. They worked with the U.S. Forest Service and Fire Protection air tankers and ground crews fighting some of northern California's lightning caused fires which lit up the landscape on Aug 11, 1996 by providing aerial fire suppression using the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS).Published in AIRMAN Magazine, December 1996...

Fire retardant oozes from a hose after re-supplying a C-130 Hercules f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Fire retardant oozes from a hose after re-supplying a C-130 Hercules from the 302nd Airlift Wing, 731st Airlift Squadron, Peter... More

(L To R) Mrs. Cheryl Ferrell, Mrs. Melanie Macdonald, Canadian Forces Lieutenant General George Macdonald, US Navy Vice Admiral Herb Browne, Vice Commander in CHIEF, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Mrs. Jill Browne, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, US Army General Henry H. Shelton, Mrs. Mary Jo Myers, US Air Force General Richard B. Myers, Commander in CHIEF, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Major General Thomas Goslin, US Space Command/J3, Mrs. Julie Radague and USAF Major General Harry Raduege, Director of Communications & Information, Air Force Space Command pose for a photo at the residence of GEN Myers on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado

(L To R) Mrs. Cheryl Ferrell, Mrs. Melanie Macdonald, Canadian Forces ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, US Army General Henry H. Shelton (Left) attends an informal dinner with Mrs. Myers and Canadian Forces Lieutenant General George Macdonald at the residence of US Air Force General Richard B. Myers, Commander in CHIEF, North American Aerospace Defense Command, on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, US Army General Henry H. Shelto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadron, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, stretches before his match at the 19th World Military Wrestling Championships held at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina, on October 26th, 2000. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Lejeune, from Oct. 25-29. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, the United States and Vietnam. Wrestlers will be competing in two different competitions, Free-Style and Greco-Roman

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Larry A. Simmons, ... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadron, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, bleeds from his eyebrow as Nico Schmidt, from Germany, reacts during their 130-Kg weight division match at the 19th World Wrestling Championships held at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina, on October 26th, 2000. SRA Farkas wins 3-1. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Camp Lejeune from Oct. 25-29. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, the United States, and Vietnam. The wrestlers will be competing in two...

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Senior Airman Corey Farkas, 10th Civil Engineering Squadron, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, bleeds from his ey... More

Colonel Steve Lanning, USAF, 30th Space Wing commander, greets STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, USAF, as Iron Mike, mascot for the 21st Space Wing Knights of Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, as he and his unit arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, for GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all...

Colonel Steve Lanning, USAF, 30th Space Wing commander, greets STAFF S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Colonel Steve Lanning, USAF, 30th Space Wing commander, greets STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, USAF, as Iron Mike, mascot for the... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) AJ Miller, USAF, the GUARDIAN CHALLENGE "Bombardier" mascot representing the 310th Space Group arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base greeted by his own commander, Colonel Frank Casserino, the 310th Space Group (SG/CC). SSGT Miller is a reservist who teaches the Top Off Intelligence Course at Peterson Air Force Base. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, the world's premier space and missile on hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile on, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates...

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) AJ Miller, USAF, the GUARDIAN CHALLENGE "Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) AJ Miller, USAF, the GUARDIAN CHALLENGE "Bombardier" mascot representing the 310th Space Group arriving at... More

First Lieutenant Ryan Collins, USAF, (left), as mascot "The General" for the "Fighting 50th," Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, and STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, USAF, as mascot "Iron Mike" for the "Knights," 21st Space Wing of Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, engage in a spot of friendly swordplay. The impromptu battle took place during a break in the chef safety competition during GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates...

First Lieutenant Ryan Collins, USAF, (left), as mascot "The General" f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: First Lieutenant Ryan Collins, USAF, (left), as mascot "The General" for the "Fighting 50th," Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado... More

STAFF Sergeant Mark Tipton, USAF, 20th Air Force Security Forces, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, briefs the 21st Space Wing "Knights," Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on what the security forces team will encounter at the tactics event, during GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and...

STAFF Sergeant Mark Tipton, USAF, 20th Air Force Security Forces, F.E....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: STAFF Sergeant Mark Tipton, USAF, 20th Air Force Security Forces, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, briefs the 21st Space Win... More

AIRMAN First Class Rene Marvel, chef, 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, carefully prepares the ingredients for presentation during the Chef Food Preparation event at GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command."

AIRMAN First Class Rene Marvel, chef, 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 01 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene M... More

AIRMAN First Class Frank Collins, USAF, chef, 21st Space Wing, Person Air Force Base, Colorado, uses a scale to carefully measure ingredients as evaluator Masr Sergeant John Fitzgerald, USAF, watches, during the Chef Food Preparation event at GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosd annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstra the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creas competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens...

AIRMAN First Class Frank Collins, USAF, chef, 21st Space Wing, Person ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class Frank Collins, USAF, chef, 21st Space Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, uses a scale to carefully meas... More

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