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INSIDE FRONT COVER F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE TABLE OF CONTENTS MARCOA Media, LLC Welcome ...........................................................4 9955 Black Mountain Road San Diego, CA 92126 858-695-9600 phone 858-695-9641 fax Arrival ..............................................................5 www.marcoa.com www.mybaseguide.com Mission .............................................................9 Base Services .................................................. 24 Published by MARCOA Media, LLC, a private firm in no way connected to the U.S. Air Force, under exclusive written agreement (this MOA) with 90 CONS, F.E. Warren AFB, WY. This Medical ........................................................... 34 commercial enterprise, Base Guide/Telephone Directory (or Base Map), is an authorized publication for members of the U.S. military services. Contents of the Guide are not neces- sarily the official view of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, Community ....................................................... 36 or the Department of the Air Force. The appearance of advertising in this Guide, including inserts or supplements, does not constitute endorsement by the DoD, the Department of the Air Force or MARCOA Media, LLC of the products or services advertised. Maps ........................................................Foldout Everything advertised in this Guide shall be made available for purchase, use, or patron- age without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, physical handicap, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor of the purchaser, user or patron. Advertiser Directory ................Military Buyer’s Guide Editorial content is edited, prepared and provided by the Ninetieth Missile Wing (90 MW) Public Affairs Office (PAO). All photographs are Air Force photographs unless otherwise indi- cated. © 2020 Telephone Directory .............................White Pages www.warren.af.mil • 2020 Newcomer’s Guide • F.E. Warren Air Force Base 3 F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE WELCOME to Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, 90th Missile Wing, home of the missileer. We’re proud of our close relationship with the the Air Force’s oldest continuously active instal- Cheyenne community and our mission of defend- lation. The base and the community thrive in a ing America with the world’s premier, combat- spirit of friendship and cooperation built over ready ICBM force, and the 90th Missile Wing many years. Vision: The Mighty Ninety, inspired by heritage, Cheyenne and the surrounding communities empowered by Airmen and driven by innovation. offer something for everyone. Every July the The world’s most trusted, dominant ICBM force. city hosts Cheyenne Frontier Days, “the daddy The base enjoys a rich history, spanning more of ’em all,” the country’s largest outdoor rodeo, than 150 years and providing the front line of in conjunction with Fort D.A. Russell Days, F.E. defense for America and her allies. Cheyenne and Warren Air Force Base’s open house. CFD draws the base were both established in 1867. Originally in fans and rodeo participants from all over the named Fort D.A. Russell, the base was renamed country. in 1930 as Fort Francis E. Warren to honor Wyo- Further information about F.E. Warren Air ming’s territorial governor and first state senator. Force Base, its organizations and the surrounding In 1949, the Army fort became an Air Force community is available on the Internet at www. base and was renamed Francis E. Warren Air warren.af.mil. Once again, welcome to the Mighty Force Base. Warren has the distinction of being 90 and best wishes for a most enjoyable stay. 4 F.E. Warren Air Force Base • 2020 Newcomer’s Guide • www.warren.af.mil F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE ARRIVAL Newcomers are encouraged to stop at the visi- A Right Start date or a First Term Airman Cheyenne Municipal Airport during duty hours, tor’s center for information and directions. All Center (FTAC) class will be scheduled at this call the command post at 307-773-3921 to have vehicles will be stopped. Drivers will be asked to time. Customer service hours are 7:30 a.m. to them contact a sponsor. The base is only five present a copy of their orders and a valid driver’s 4:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and to 10 minutes away, and a commercial cab is license or military ID card to obtain access. Friday; and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. available. Save the receipt since the taxi fare is The gate guard can provide directions to the For more information, call customer service at reimbursable at inprocessing. 24-hour central arrival point at the Crow Creek 307-773-6048 (DSN 481). Inn, Building 216. This office will assist in con- Climate tacting sponsors. Location Cheyenne, near the Front Range of the Rocky After checking in at the central arrival point, Francis E. Warren AFB, is easy to find. The Mountains and on the high plains, has four members should report to their unit orderly base sits on the western edge of the city of Chey- distinct seasons and, at times, rapidly chang- room, and every inprocessing member must enne, which is in southeast Wyoming, about 9 ing weather conditions. Located in a fairly dry report to customer service section in the military personnel flight, Building 1284, Room 120, on miles north of the Colorado border and just off region of the country, the base receives about Saber Road. Interstate 25, Exit 11, in Cheyenne. The base 14 inches of moisture per year in the form of Inprocessing begins at 8:30 a.m. daily. Each and town are roughly two hours north of Den- rain or snowmelt and has an average winter member is encouraged to bring any or all medi- ver, Colorado, and nine to 10 hours from Salt snowfall of 52 inches. Snowfall is common nine cal records, dental records or anything that is Lake City, Utah, or Omaha, Nebraska. months out of the year due to the high plains addressed to F.E. Warren AFB. During inpro- Interstates 80 and 25 intersect about 3 miles environment (more than 6,000 feet above sea cessing, a schedule of briefings is provided. south of the main gate. If a sponsor isn’t at the level). Typically the first snowfall of the season www.warren.af.mil • 2020 Newcomer’s Guide • F.E. Warren Air Force Base 5 ARRIVAL homes to service members ranked E-1 through E-9 and O-1 through O-3. Features include two- car garages, porches, ceiling fans, central air and washer/dryer hookups. Peacekeeper Heights is located west of Carlin Heights and is close to the commissary, BX and Education Center. Atlas Central is a newly constructed neigh- borhood that offers three- to four-bedroom homes to service members ranked E-1 through E-6. Features include two-car garages, porches, ceiling fans, central air and washer/dryer hook- ups. Atlas Central is located near FamCamp picnic and camping area, the base lake, Youth Center and golf course. Housing — Off Base The housing referral office is at 281 Blue Spruce Drive. Regulations require a visit to the referral office before renting or buying off-base housing. The housing office can provide infor- mation on accessing the Air Force’s housing occurs in late September and the last snowfall skillful on-site management and maintenance referral service, AHRN. The Automated Housing occurs in May. personnel. With great amenities and engaging Referral Network allows interested authorized Winter months are usually dry and windy neighborhood events, their mission is to create members to access rental listings and for-sale- with wind gusts commonly more than 50 mph. family-oriented communities where their resi- by-owner listings via Internet. This service can Blowing and drifting snow creates particularly dents feel completely at home. be accessed by anyone with a military email hazardous conditions for winter travel. All of Historic Officer Bricksoffer three- to five- address from anywhere in CONUS. The hous- the major highways leading through Cheyenne bedroom single-family and duplex homes to ing referral office can also provide maps of F.E. occasionally close due to severe winter weather. service members ranked O-1 through O-6 and Average winter temperatures range from the 30s O-10. These beautiful, historic homes, built Warren and the city of Cheyenne, information during the day to teens overnight. Cold snaps between 1885 and 1932, are conveniently about schools, landlord/tenant laws, a copy of a that can plunge temperatures and wind chills located centrally to all base amenities including military rental clause and any sanctions against below zero are typically short-lived. the parade field, Youth Center, golf course and local landlords. Spring and summer seasons are the wettest base lake to name a few. The homes feature: for- Although Warren is located next to Cheyenne, times of the year with more than 2 inches of mal dining rooms; gas fireplaces; inside and out- off-base housing is not abundant. Large families moisture per month from April to July. Severe side storage; washer and dryer hookups; large, can expect some difficulty in finding rentals. thunderstorms occur in the late spring to sum- covered front porches; and detached garages. The majority of apartments are one- and two- mer months and can result in flash flooding Sergeants Row offers beautiful two- to three- bedroom units, and single-family rental homes conditions, large hail and even occasional tor- bedroom, historic duplex homes for service are fairly expensive. nadoes. The peak of the tornado season along members ranked E-1 through E-6. Built in the F.E. Warren has no government mobile home the Front Range is June, while the greatest flash 1880s, these homes now feature: washer and facilities, but there are several mobile home flooding potential exists in July and August. dryer hookups; large, covered front porches; parks in the Cheyenne area.