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Amid budget uncertainty, airmen in Colorado Springs prepare to fight fires

Amid budget uncertainty, airmen in Colorado Springs prepare to fight fires

Wed, May 14, 2014 - 7:55 PM 0

Four-engine C-130s will fly low over the mountains south of Pikes Peak for the next week as airmen with a Peterson Air Force Base wing...

News: Local News
Air Force Academy graduation tickets available

Air Force Academy graduation tickets available

Wed, May 14, 2014 - 3:58 PM 0

Tickets to the Air Force Academy's May 28 graduation will be handed out at three locations starting Friday. The tickets are free, and they...

News: Local News

Soldiers' advocates say Fort Carson banned them

Fri, May 16, 2014 - 9:06 AM 0

DENVER — Two veterans who advocate for injured or mentally ill soldiers filed a lawsuit saying they have been illegally barred from Fort Carson.

News: U.S. & World
Obama presents top medal to Afghanistan veteran

Obama presents top medal to Afghanistan veteran

Tue, May 13, 2014 - 4:56 PM 0

WASHINGTON — It could have been over for Kyle J. White just 30 seconds into the firefight with the Taliban, when a rocket-propelled grenade...

Other than Honorable A Gazette special report

A Gazette investigation shows an increasing number of soldiers, including wounded combat veterans, are being kicked out of the service for misconduct, often with no benefits, as the Army downsizes after a decade of war.

Military Headlines
Military Update: Physician welcomes new electronic records system
By: tom philpott Military Update -name the gazette - 0 - Sun, Apr 8, 2018

Navy Lt. Lauren Alderson, a family medicine physician at Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor, Wash., prefers the Defense Department's new electronic health record system MHS Genesis, even in its testing stage, over the legacy system it has replaced, at...

Colorado Springs area military events starting April 22, 2018
By: Carlotta Olson - 0 Sun, Apr 22, 2018

THROUGH NOVEMBER

"Trenches to Treaties: World War I in Remembrance" - 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Money Museum, 818 N. Cascade Ave.,...

Colorado Springs area military events starting April 15, 2018
By: Carlotta Olson - 0 Sat, Apr 14, 2018

Military-related events in and around Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs area military events starting April 8, 2018
By: Carlotta Olson - 0 Fri, Apr 13, 2018

THROUGH NOVEMBER

"Trenches to Treaties: World War I in Remembrance" - 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Money Museum, 818 N. Cascade Ave.,...

Military Headlines
Colorado Springs woman named Air Force Spouse of the Year
By: Tony Peck - 0 Mon, Apr 2, 2018

A Colorado Springs military spouse known for her work in suicide prevention was named the Air Force Spouse of the Year for 2018.

Kristen...

Military Headlines
Shulkin's ouster a win for group pushing privatized health care for veterans
By: Tom Philpott Military Update -by name the gazette - 0 Sat, Mar 31, 2018

Concerned Veterans for America, a group of policy advocates funded by the billionaire Koch brothers that wants to shrink the size of federal...

Colorado Springs area military events starting April 1, 2018
By: Carlotta Olson - 0 Sat, Mar 31, 2018

Military-related events in and around Colorado Springs.

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