Peter Locke:  

CLASS OF 1957
Pierce High SchoolClass of 1957
Marquette, MI

Peter's Story

HI, Class of '57. I joined the Air Force in Jul 58, went to Lackland AFB for basic training, then to Admin Tech School in Amarillo, TX, then to Laughlin AFB, TX, worked in Combat Security Police Orderly Room, then to Japan for two years in 1959, worked in Billeting Office. Then picked/selected to assignment in HQ USAF, Pentagon, Washington DC, in 1962, for three years, worked in message processing office, In 1965, went to Panama Canal Zone, Central America, for three years. Got married in 1966, married for 53 years. We had two boys and one girl, now have five grandkids. From Panama when to Great Falls, Montana in 1968 for one year, worked in missile training center, In 1969 was selected for assignment at Hq SAC, Offutt AFB, Neb. In Jun 70 - Jun 71 went to U-Tapao, Thailand to do my part in the Vietnam conflict. In Jun 71 went to McClellan AFB, in Sacamento, CA. Worked in the Command Post, then Group Headquarters Orderly Room. Thought I would retire in CA, but AF offered me a assignment in 1977 to Hickam AFB, Hawaii, who would turn that down -HA., in early 1980 was hand picked for special assignment to HQ NORAD, Cheyenne Mountain AFS, CO, so took ...Expand for more
it. Worked inside and outside the mountain complex until 1984. Worked with AF contractor from 1984 to 1988. In 1988 entered into the Air Force Civil Service system as a Admin Supervisor. Was assigned to the Cheyenne Mountain Support Group, as the first Installation Records Manager for all units assigned to Cheyenne Mountain. In 2001, my job went contract, so was appointed to the Communication Squadron as the first Personnel/Information Manager. Under this job was also designated the Freedom of Information Officer (FOIA) and Privacy Act Monitor (PA) for the mountain. Retired in August 2008, stayed in Colorado Springs, CO. One son and daughter got married, ended up with 5 grandkids, two girls, three boys. The wife passed away in April 2020. Had a stroke first of year, then major surgery in March, her body just couldn't handle it, she passed on 26 April 2020. Now just getting back to semi-normal. Again, HI to Classmates of "57. I found the best song - Class of 1957 by the Staler Brothers. I listerned to it and could each person in the song to someone in our class of 27. Everyone take care and have fun. Pete Locke (AKA "Mouse", thanks Wayne)
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