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  • Dirtboys: An in-depth scoop

    A vehicle races through the morning light. Noticing some delayed traffic ahead, the driver stops the car."Man, traffic is blocked again. Now I'm going to be late for work. Great, it's a street sweeper."As traffic begins to ease forward, the driver glances out his window, notices, and immediately dismisses the member of the 90th Civil Engineer
  • The Learning Curve: Commissioning programs available to enlisted

    The Air Force has several programs tailored specifically for enlisted Airmen who wish to earn a commission. In the past three years, the Air Force has selected about 20 Warren Airmen for a commissioning program.One of the primary and most identified tools for Air Force commissioning is the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The academy is
  • POWs remembered at state capital

    Past wars with American involvement have altered the mind-set of military members. The Soldiers, Airmen, Marines and Sailors that returned did not come back unscathed. Whether physically or mentally effected, their war stories depict the good, bad and ugly of those involved.There were many who did not come back at all. Unaccounted for at the time,
  • Warren celebrates Retiree Appreciation Day

    About 200 retirees attended the 2007 Military Retiree Appreciation Day and Information Fair that took place Saturday in the Pronghorn Center.This year's event was hosted by the Rising 6 Organization. Many Warren agencies provided information kiosks. Some agencies present included the pharmacy, Tricare, the dental clinic, services, finance and the
  • Traveling trunks taken to classrooms

    Members of the Warren ICBM and Heritage Museum are updating a program that has been in place for about 15 years.Paula Taylor, museum director, has been taking trunks filled with various education tools to school classrooms ever since she started working here in 1983."We have the opportunity to visit college level or preschool level classes to
  • The Learning Curve: AU ABC program makes college transitions easier

    Although Air Force education centers see many minor changes, the new Air University Associate-to-Baccalaureate Cooperative program is a significant one, offering Airmen who earn their Community College of the Air Force Associates degree an opportunity to go directly into a bachelor program."The [AU ABC] program is a quicker way to get a bachelor's
  • Warren Outdoor Recreation prepares for fall, winter events

    The days are getting shorter and colder. The leaves are changing color and the distinct smell of fall is in the air. All the signs are present for Warren Airmen to get ready for fall and winter sports.Warren rests on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains and its location makes it a winter-sport enthusiast's ideal destination.Outdoor Recreation has
  • Crow Creek nature trail offers peace, serenity

    The Crow Creek nature trail offers a home to a unique variety of wildlife, plant life and landscapes. Whether it's the endangered Preble's meadow jumping mouse, the federally protected Colorado butterfly plant or a source of drinking water created more than a hundred years ago, Warren provides a haven for all the different aspects of the creek.The
  • Program educates students on ICBM mission

    The Warren ICBM and Heritage Museum has a program designed to introduce students to the basic principles of how missiles and rockets work.The Junior Missileer outreach program began during Fort D.A. Russell Days this year.By drawing upon creative and simple hands-on illustrations from life, the museum staff shares the ICBM mission with the general
  • Video game sharpens golf skills despite weather

    The Warren Golf Club offers a unique way people can hone their golf skills over the colder months when temperature doesn't allow use of the golf course.The Full Swing Golf Simulator at the club is an indoor multiplayer video game with golf courses from around the world."It's a state-of-the-art machine," said Carroll Sharratt, general manager of the
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