PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE
SPACE FORCE
PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE
SPACE FORCE
Peterson Space Force Base
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Welcome to Peterson Space Force Base, located in the community of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is home to more than 8,750 active-duty military personnel. The base is about 61 miles south of Denver, and the majestic Rocky Mountains will be within arm’s grasp of your new home at Peterson SFB. Colorado Springs is rated one of the best cities to live in the country, and you will have no shortage of options of homes, school districts, and things to do in and around Peterson Space Force Base. Whether you are enjoying the sunny summer hikes around Colorado Springs or enjoying the picturesque snowfa...
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