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Installation Overview
Buckley Air Force Base is located in Aurora, Colo., in Arapahoe County. Before 9 p.m., you can reach the base via Interstate 225, Exit 9 for 6th Avenue/CO-30. Go east on 6th Avenue. You'll arrive at Buckley on the right after 2.8 miles. After 9 p.m. take Exit 7 off
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Housing Options
Most inbound unaccompanied service members who are senior airmen or below with less than three years of service are required to reside in unaccompanied housing. Others who are either higher ranking have the options of requesting on-base housing or living off-base. People interested in living off base may contact the
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460th Medical Group
The 460th Medical Group provide ambulatory medical and dental services to the 460th Space Wing and Buckley Air Force Base tenant units. The medical group provides the following patient care services: family practice, aeromedical services, pediatric, limited gynecological services, immunization, general dentistry, physical therapy, optometry, life skills, substance abuse, family
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Airman and Family Readiness Center (A&FRC)
The Airman and Family Readiness Center is the service organization and focal point for Air Force family matters. Serving all single and married active-duty, Defense Department civilian personnel and their eligible family members; to include Guard and Reserve members while on active -duty orders, other eligible uniformed members, military retirees,
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Reporting In
When you arrive at Buckley, your first stop should be the commander's support staff to schedule in-processing. You will need to take all hand-carried records immediately to the orderly room and they will schedule you for in-processing, conducted in Bldg. 606. If you wish to take permissive temporary duty after
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Education Resources
Local School Districts Aurora Public Cherry Creek Denver Public Private schools are also available Buckley Education Office 720-847-6675 720-847-6675 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. M-F 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. M-F Professional Development Courses Career Development Advisor 720-847-6933
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Personal Property
It is important that you contact the Inbound Personal Property Section at the Traffic Management Office at 720-847-6685 as soon as you arrive in the area. Personal property is defined as household goods, unaccompanied baggage or mobile homes and do-it-yourself moves. The owner must provide the Personal Property Section with
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Focusing on people: Command Chief for a day
Story by A1C Gabrielle Spradling on 08/08/2016 I was provided the opportunity by Chief Master Sergeant Rod Lindsey, 460th Space Wing command chief, to spend a day shadowing him through a new program he is starting on Buckley Air Force Base. He will have one person a month shadow him
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DECON team now available on Buckley
Story by A1C Gabrielle Spradling on 08/08/2016 According to Capt. Kaylaen Evans, 460th Medical Group optometry element chief and DECON team chief, there were many aspects involved with the training, including supply inventory, importance of patient decontamination, how to identify contaminants, equipment set-up, including the tent and water access, understanding
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Buckley AFB assists as OSIRIS-REx makes its journey to Florida
Story by A1C Luke Nowakowski on 05/21/2016 BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Members from Lockheed Martin, National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the University of Arizona load a spacecraft on a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, May 20, 2016, on Buckley Air Force Base,
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