RMW9YXN3–PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.-- Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing aid the 13th Air Support Operations Squadron get through mission qualification training by practicing a contingency scenario landing and unloading of a C-130 Hercules July 17, 2019 on Fort Carson, Colorado. The C-130 was carrying tactical air control party Airmen, a Humvee and supplies for the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Bertain)

RMD0MXJD–PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Adm. Mariano Saynez, Secretary of the Navy, Mexico, gives a farewell address to members of NORA

RMW89WFF–Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen, U.S. Navy, speaks to service members and civilians assigned to U.S. Northern Command on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., on March 10, 2008.

RM2H62BX4–Reportage: Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller meets with the commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command, Air Force Gen. Glen VanHerck, at NORAD-USNORTHCOM headquarters, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Jan. 14, 2021.

RM2GKEXDE–PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Initially an introvert from small town Louisiana, U.S. Space Force Tech. Sgt. Dewon Mayeaux, Space Delta 2, 5th Space Control Squadron weapons and tactics flight chief, has grown into a capable teacher during his time in the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. He did this by combining the rural interdependence and a love of sharing knowledge gained from his upbringing with newfound public speaking abilities. Mayeaux’s lifelong love of working with his hands and making things has more recently manifested in a home blacksmithing hobby, which has allowed him to m

RM2M5FFHB–PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. – The Peterson-Schriever Garrison Annual Award for the Small Team of the Year is presented to the 21st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron/ Pandemic team at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Mar. 11, 2022. After the team was presented their award, celebratory confetti was shot into the air.

RM2F0W8WK–President Donald Trump climbs the stairs to board Air Force One at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs Colo. Thursday evening Feb. 20 2020 for his return flight to McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.

RM2T40CN6–October 20, 2023 - Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, USA - U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joy Merritt, Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the Space Operations Command commander and Mr. Rick Herter, commissioned artist, reveals painting, High Ground Intercept during a ceremony at Space Operations Command headquarters at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., Oct. 20, 2023. The artwork is a first for the command and depicts a futuristic U.S. Space vehicle intercepting an adversary satellite, who in turn is positioning to disable a friendly satellite. (Credit Image: © U.S. Space Force/ZUMA Press Wire)

RMM4MMY2–PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.—The Edward J. Peterson Air and Space Museum on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, contains a static display airpark. American and Canadian aircraft can be found in the airpark along with surface-to-air missiles. (Courtesy photo)

RMD0MXH9–PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Adm. Mariano Saynez, Secretary of the Navy, Mexico, escorted by Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby, Jr

RMKHWW3A–PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis is greeted by Gen. Lori Robinson, North American Aerospace Defense and U.S. Northern Command commander at the Peterson Air Force Base. Colorado flight line on Nov. 16, 2017. As secretary of defense, this was Mattis’ first official visit to Colorado Springs, Colorado. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steve Kotecki)

RM2H62BFK–Reportage: Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller greets military personnel before departing Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Jan. 14, 2021.

RM2GKRMRT–PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The Colorado Market establishment ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on June 22, 2021, included a cake cutting with U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick Pohle, 21st Medical Group commander, left, U.S. Army Col. Kevin R. Bass, Evans Army Community Hospital commander and Colorado Market director; U.S. Army. Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Ronald J. Place, director of the Defense Health Agency; U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Grussendorf, 10th Medical Group commander; and U.S. Air Force Col. Shannon Phares, 460th Medical Group commander.