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	Patrick Air Force Base
		United States Air Force base located at the south end of Cape Canaveral, 19 km southeast of Cocoa, which is home to the 45th Space Wing of the Air Force Space Command.
		Patrick AFB operates the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station from which many military and non-military launches take place.
		The base is named after Major General Mason M. Patrick, chief of the Army Air Service (1921-26) and chief of the Army Air Corps (1926-27) and was established following the transfer of control of the Banana River Air Station, set up in 1940 to support Atlantic coastline defense, from the Navy to the Air Force.
	www.daviddarling.info /encyclopedia/P/PAFB.html (177 words)

	United States Air Force - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Department of the Air Force consists of the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force (SECAF), the Air Staff, and field units.
		In 2004 the Chief of Staff of the Air Force was General (Gen) John P. Jumper.
		In 1941, the Army Air Corps became the U.S. Army Air Force and the GHQ Air Force was redesignated the Air Force Combat Command.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /united_states_air_force.htm (1766 words)

	Air Force OTS :: OTS Foundation Portal - Pimping alleged at Patrick
		A senior master sergeant at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., allegedly arranged for a female subordinate to have sex with a chief master sergeant from the inspector general’s office as well as arranging for her to perform oral sex on his boss, a captain, according to Air Force officials.
		Air Force Times is withholding her name because, according to the charging do*****ents, Sydney coerced the woman, a reservist, by threatening to extend her time on active duty if she did not perform sexual acts.
		The IG NCO, Parker, was based at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. He was on temporary duty at Patrick as the security forces lead inspector for an operational readiness inspection of Sydney’s security forces squadron, officials said.
	www.airforceots.com /portal/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=115 (999 words)

	Introduction - Air Force Technical Applications Center [AFTAC]
		Headquartered at Patrick Air Force Base on Florida's east coast, the Air Force Technical Applications Center is the sole Department of Defense agency operating and maintaining a global network of nuclear event detection sensors.
		Based on the unit's extensive nuclear monitoring experience, AFTAC is the U.S. lead in developing the international cooperative system to monitor the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
		The emblem is symbolic of the unit and the Air Force colors, ultra-marine blue and golden yellow, as well as the national colors, are used in the design.
	www.fas.org /irp/agency/aftac/intro.htm (3934 words)

	Patrick AFB - Cape Canaveral Air Base
		The Long Range Proving Ground Division was given major air command status, and, as such, it reported directly to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
		Effective 1 August 1950, the base was renamed Patrick Air Force Base, in honor of Major General Mason M. Patrick.
		General Patrick had been Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces Air Services in World War I and Chief of the Air Service/U.S. Army Air Corps from October 1921 until his retirement on 13 December 1927.
	www.strategic-air-command.com /bases/Patrick_AFB.htm (518 words)

	Articles - Patrick Air Force Base (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Patrick Air Force Base started as the Banana River Naval Air Station which was commissioned on 1 October 1940.
		The Navy transferred the Banana River Naval Air Station to the Air Force on 1 September 1948.
		The Air Force Test Range supported a wide variety of missile and space programs in the 1960s, but the demise of the APOLLO space program and the end of land-based ballistic missile development at Cape Canaveral signaled a downturn in fortunes.
	gaple.com /articles/Patrick_Air_Force_Base?... (564 words)

	Patrick Air Force Base, Kennedy Space Center Evacuated (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Patrick's 45th Space Wing command center is now based at MacDill Air Force Base, near Tampa, Fla.
		Military and civilian personnel at Patrick have left the area and moved to safer places with friends and family.
		Aircraft have been flown to other bases, ships are standing by with steam up in case they have to sortie, and National Guardsmen in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina are standing by.
	www.armedforces.net /Detailed/2200.html (521 words)

	Defend America News Article - Checkpoint: Soldiers Help Protect Florida AF Base
		In the distance, cars slow from their normal speed and approach his checkpoint slowly as he scans their shapes and sizes, and from several hundred yards away, he's already locked in on something that makes him shift anxiously in his boots.
		The road has a three-mile stretch that runs parallel to the base and was recently modified for security operations and controlled vehicular travel.
		Base officials identified this and other facilities as "critical base assets" and the roadway was closed.
	www.defendamerica.mil /awt/jan2002/awt012902a.html (646 words)

	DefenseLINK News: Patrick Air Force Base, Kennedy Space Center Evacuated
		This includes the personnel of Patrick Air Force Base and the Kennedy Space Center, both in Brevard County.
		Patrick's 45th Space Wing command center is now based at MacDill Air Force Base, near Tampa, Fla.
		Aircraft have been flown to other bases, ships are standing by with steam up in case they have to sortie, and National Guardsmen in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina are standing by.
	www.defenselink.mil /news/Sep2004/n09032004_2004090305.html (427 words)

	Patrick Air Force Base (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Patrick AFB is the headquarters for military space launches and large missile tests on the East Coast.
		It is a 2,300 acre base, south of the Cape Canaveral Air Station, the complex's main launching area near the NASA's Kennedy Space Center, with which it is closely associated.
		Patrick AFB is part of the Eastern Missile Range, a complex of tracking stations and launch sites that originate here and extend 10,000 miles to the Indian Ocean.
	ludb.clui.org /ex/i/FL3149 (130 words)

	Few changes seen at Patrick Air Force Base
		PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE -- While the country is at war and troops are shipping out, there is not much of a perceptible difference in the number of airplanes flying in and out of Patrick Air Force Base.
		The 45th Space Wing, headquartered at Patrick, has been gearing up for a series of three important satellite launches for both NASA and the military.
		Some area residents have reported and inquired about what they believe to be increased flights into and out of Patrick's coastal air strip, but the Air Force did not comment and experts expressed doubt about whether it is anything relevant to the current war effort.
	www.globalsecurity.org /org/news/2003/030320-patrick-afb01.htm (419 words)

	List of U.S. Air Force bases - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of US Air Force bases and airfields indexed by the IATA Airport Code.
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_U.S._Air_Force_bases (365 words)

	Patrick Air Force Base Florida Real Estate \| PAFB Condos \| PAFB Housing
		Patrick Air Force Base, base located just south of Cocoa Beach Florida, is home to the 45th Space Wing of the Air Force Space Command.
		Patrick Air Force Base is named after Major General Mason M. Patrick, chief of the Army Air Service (1921-26) and chief of the Army Air Corps (1926-27).
		The base was established following the transfer of control of the Banana River Air Station, set up in 1940 to support Atlantic coastline defense, from the Navy to the Air Force.
	www.myfloridahomesforsale.com /patrick-air-force-base-florida.htm (243 words)

	DiscoverBrevard.com - Patrick Air Force Base's local online resource.
		Patrick Air Force Base is located off Highway A1A in the middle of Brevard County.
		The base is home to the Eastern Space Range and the United States Air Force 45th Space Wing, which is a space and ballistic vehicle flight range with precision tracking and control equipment.
		Just north of Patrick Air Force Base is Canaveral Air Station, which serves as the processing and launch area for the Eastern Range.
	www.discoverbrevard.com /PatrickAFB.php (324 words)

	Sex scandal hits Patrick Air Force Base
		A senior noncommissioned officer at Patrick Air Force Base has been charged with arranging for an enlisted woman at the base to have sex with several people, including one of the lead members of the team in charge of inspecting the base, according to documents released Friday by the Air Force.
		The Air Force said the alleged incidents did not affect the outcome of the inspection.
		Air Force officials Friday said the graphic nature of the information detailed in the charge sheet played a role in the decision to withhold much of the information.
	www.veteransforamerica.org /print.cfm?ID=7340 (834 words)

	Autodesk - Autodesk Consulting - Patrick Air Force Base Leverages Autodesk Technology to Enable Base-Wide Access to its ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		“Patrick Air Force Base has proven that Autodesk software is a superior solution for maximizing the value of geospatial and CAD data by making it available to anyone who needs it,” said Chris Bradshaw, vice president of Autodesk’s Infrastructure Solutions Division.
		By providing its users with tools that fit their specific needs and by enabling self-service, Patrick Air Force Base believes its users will be able to perform about 900 of the 1,200 map and CAD drawing requests on their own rather than waiting for the central records group to provide the data.
		Patrick Air Force Base’s Base Visualization Tool is used to support the United States Air Force (USAF) GeoBase program, an information management initiative that extends the application of geospatial intelligence and associated tools to address the challenges faced by airmen in managing complex infrastructures.
	usa.autodesk.com /adsk/servlet/item?siteID=123112&id=4600867&linkID=4752070 (833 words)

	Air Force Reserve flies missions to storm-ravaged areas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Rescue crews and support people from the 920th Rescue Wing load supplies and support material, including an all-terrain vehicle, onto an HC-130 P/N aircraft here Aug. 30.
		Three HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., flew to Jackson, Miss., late Aug. 30 to fly Federal Emergency Management Agency damage assessment teams to affected areas.
		Heavy rains and wind slammed the 403rd Wing and other Air Force units at Keesler AFB, Miss., and flooding swamped the 926th Fighter Wing at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans.
	www.af.mil /news/story_print.asp?storyID=123011510 (688 words)

	Air Force Times - News - More News
		The air show, which had been scheduled for April 24, is planned every two years.
		This year’s show was called off because of other obligations at Patrick, base spokeswoman Maj. Adriane Craig said.
		“It was not a decision that was made lightly,” Craig said.The Air Force Thunderbirds, which had been scheduled to again participate in the show, said they have alternate sites on a list waiting to take the time slot from cancellations.
	www.airforcetimes.com /story.php?f=1-292925-682975.php (179 words)

	Patrick Air Force Base Housing Privatization Project
		Basile Baumann Prost and Associates served as the Air Force's advisor through the successful transaction closure to create the 50-year partnership between the Air Force and the selected developer.
		By entering into a unique public-private partnership with the Air Force, the Patrick Family Housing will receive 274 acres situated on a barrier island with shorelines along the Banana River on the west and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
		In exchange, the Patrick Family Housing will develop a portion of that land by constructing new replacement units for rent to referred military families at Patrick Air Force Base.
	www.bbpa.com /PAFB/PAFB_index.htm (189 words)

	Air Force Technical Applications Center
		Based on the unit's extensive nuclear monitoring experience, AFTAC is the U. lead in develop-ing the international cooperative sys-tem to monitor the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
		Air sampling operations conducted in Alaska in the late 1940's provided the first confir-mation that the Russians had ex-ploded an atomic bomb.
		Between 1948 and 1950, the 1009th sent personnel on temporary duty to McClellan Air Force Base to work with the 55th Weather Reconnais-sance Squadron on airborne sampling missions using WB-29 and WB- 50 aircraft.
	www.fas.org /irp/agency/aia/cyberspokesman/97aug/aftac.htm (3708 words)

	Patrick Air Force Base Receives Binkies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Space Coast Chapter recently donated 56 binkies to the Family Support Center at Patrick Air Force Base.
		The Space Coast Chapter is still collecting binkies for Patrick Air Force Base, over 500 men and women have been deployed from the base - leaving behind many children.
		Kelly Halbisen packs bags and bags of binkies and other goods into her truck at Patrick Air Force Base.
	www.binkypatrol.org /articlePrint.cfm?id=275 (200 words)

	Air Force issues ‘stop movement’ for Patrick, Cape Canaveral (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The order also means people permanently leaving either Patrick AFB or Cape Canaveral AS will have their departures delayed.
		Those heading permanently or temporarily to either location who have not yet departed their current duty station should remain at that station until further guidance is given, officials said.
		Also, HH-60 Pave Hawk and HC-130 aircraft from the 45th Space Wing at Patrick AFB began relocating to Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Officials at Homestead ARB, Fla., are considering relocating base aircraft.
	www.af.mil /news/story.asp?storyID=123008751 (269 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, FL (AP) -- Investigators are trying to find out what sparked the flames that destroyed the officers' club at Patrick Air Force Base last night.
		Spokesman Ken Warren says it's a huge loss for the base community since it's a hub of social activity for them.
		The Officer's Club had 38-hundred members and was open to both active duty and retired military.
	www.firstcoastnews.com /news/florida/news-article.aspx?storyid=31647 (181 words)

	Patrick Air Force Base, Kennedy Space Center Evacuated (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Air patrol members will use the imaging systems to capture and transmit aerial photos of affected sites.
		Air patrol members, all of whom are volunteers, will be available to transport officials and health-care supplies to support emergency-response agencies.
		As the civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, CAP will operate under the direction of the Air Force National Security Emergency Preparedness Office, U.S. Northern Command and 1st Air Force.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/1206739/posts (1316 words)

	Patrick Air Force Base Chapel > Guidelines > Procedures
		Patrick Air Force Base Chapel > Guidelines > Procedures
		Authority to use the sanctuary for weddings is based on the bride or groom's military status.
		For further information, please contact the chapel at (321) 494-4073.
	usmarriagelaws.com /search/united_states/military_marriages/chapels/patrick_air_force_base/index.shtml (441 words)

	Eye on the storm: Patrick Air Force Base under mandatory evacuation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		He said Moody Air Force base in southern Georgia is accepting military personnel and their families.
		Crews have secured assets and critical facilities at both the base and air station.
		Air Force Personnel Center Evacuation Hotline, (800) 435-9941.
	www.floridatoday.com /blogs/eyeonthestorm/2004/09/patrick-air-force-base-under-mandatory.html (285 words)

	MSSI-TeleScience Awarded Contract Extension with Patrick Air Force Base for Radiology Services
		Patrick Air Force Base has been MSSI-TeleScience's customer for five years.
		The company also provides registered nursing and medical assistant services to the base.
		"This news follows recent contract extensions with Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama, and Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington State for a variety of medical staffing services.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-27-2004/0002312827&EDATE= (450 words)

	Local News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		An Air Force senior master sergeant has been charged with arranging to have a female staff sergeant have sex with an inspector who was in town to judge Patrick Air Force Base's readiness.
		The senior sergeant forced the woman into some of the sex acts by telling the reservist he would keep her on active duty unless she performed, charging documents say.
		The Air Force also charges Sydney with attempting to arrange for the woman to have sex with at least three other men.
	www.floridatoday.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060610/NEWS01/606100320/1006 (1151 words)

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