Dec. 24, 2022 Defenders stand guard despite arctic conditions Dangerously cold weather conditions haven’t stopped the 341st Security Forces Squadron from fulfilling their critically important mission, 24/7 installation support, in weather conditions dropping to a low of negative 30 degrees.
Dec. 19, 2022 40th Helicopter Squadron conducts winter weather training Despite the weather growing colder and conditions on Malmstrom becoming more hazardous, the Airmen of the 40th Helicopter Squadron are continuing to run winter weather training exercises.Through its use of the UH-1N Huey, the 40th HS is able to perform aerial surveillance of Department of Defense
Nov. 22, 2022 Montana Airmen rescue ailing man from snow-bound home Thick white snow flurried in a heavy wave through the northern sky, nearly concealing the green belly and graphite blades of a UH-1N Huey helicopter slicing through the snowstorm.
Nov. 15, 2022 Twentieth Air Force leaders visit, discuss leading people MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Mont. – Despite the cold weather and snow-covered roads, Maj. Gen. Michael Lutton, 20th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Rodolfo Gamez Jr., 20th AF command chief, spent Nov. 13-15 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont.
Oct. 26, 2022 Missile Crisis spurs untested ICBM usage The Cuban Missile Crisis began on October 14, 1962, after an American U–2 surveillance plane photographed Soviet military personnel emplacing medium and intermediate range ballistic missiles throughout Cuba. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s planned deployment of 36 medium range ballistic missiles
Sept. 15, 2022 Malmstrom's first civilian ALS graduate wins Levitow Award Viviana Castillo Ramirez, 341st Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, graduated from Airman Leadership School with the John Levitow Award Sep. 15, 2022, making her the first civilian to graduate ALS at Malmstrom.
Sept. 13, 2022 STRATCOM SEL immerses into missile field ops U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer, senior enlisted leader of U.S. Strategic Command, exits a launch control capsule at Charlie missile alert facility Sept. 8, 2022, near Great Falls, Mont. USSTRATCOM is one of 11 Unified Commands under the Department of Defense and is responsible for the
Sept. 7, 2022 Jack of all trades: Facility Managers The 24/7 year-round mission requirements of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile means certain career fields live at the missile complex for days on end.
Aug. 17, 2022 SFS prepares for K-9 arrival, upgrades kennels The 341st Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennels are undergoing renovations to improve the living areas for the dogs while increasing training opportunities and security of the compound.
Aug. 16, 2022 Faces of GT-243: Malmstrom’s missileers make it happen Each year, Air Force Global Strike Command conducts several operational test launches of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile and its capabilities.