A few months ago, America was readying to pull troops out of Germany and was at odds with Pacific allies, including Japan and South Korea, ove…

Tom Roeder
City Editor
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Tom Roeder is the Gazette's City Editor. In Colorado Springs since 2003, Tom has covered the military at home and overseas and has cover statehouses in Denver and Olympia, Wash. His main job, though, is being dad to two great kids.
When former President Donald Trump awarded the permanent basing of U.S. Space Command headquarters to Alabama, where he had some of his highes…
America is ready to fight on the ground, but a report from the Government Accountability Office this month offers a worrying assessment of the…
Local leaders including Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers inked a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, urging him to keep U.S. Space Co…
Brig. Gen. Paul Moga (Air Force Photo)
A fighter pilot now serving as a top operations officer at U.S. Northern Command will be the Air Force Academy's next commandant of cadets, th…
A recent Rand report highlighted a key weakness in the military's programs to combat sexual assault in the ranks: Too many victims face retaliation.
Lynn Rosenthal, lead in the Department of Defense’s Independent Review Commission on sexual assault and harassment, and Pentagon Press Secreta…
Colorado's U.S. senators were joined by colleagues from New Mexico, Nebraska and California in a letter to Pentagon investigators that questio…