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  • 341st LRS begins new restoration project

    Editors note: This is the first part in a three-part series detailing the refinishing of a 1962 transporter erector that has been on display at the Malmstrom Museum since 1991. Airmen from Malmstrom Air Force base used four Boeing transporter erectors to transport Minuteman Missiles across more than

  • Sprinter ends high school career with two state track records

    Four years ago Chris Wilson arrived in Great Falls, Mont., when his father got an assignment to Malmstrom Air Force Base. At the time, the young man had never set foot on a running track. But since then, it's become one of his passions and he's become one of the best at what he does. "I knew I

  • Airman’s Attic meets needs of servicemembers, families

    Airmen from all ranks who need free household items for their dorm or house, clothes for themselves or their family, or who have extra belongings they no longer need, can visit the Airman's Attic here Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in building 4000. The three-room facility is managed

  • Commander honors retirees at final event of Appreciation Weekend

    "Thank you for your service," was a common phrase being utterd by staff at the Malmstrom Clinic April 24 and 25 as hundreds of area retirees came to the base to participate in activities offered there and at other customer service agencies around the installation. By the end of the weekend, the

  • MXG CC brings enthusiasm, knowledge to command

    He brings three big themes to everywhere he goes and everyone he meets, which are "do I know my job, am I doing it right, and how do I know?" He's fiercely loyal and said he'll do anything for friends, co-workers and bosses; "loyalty to the bone" is how he stated it. "I'd follow any of my bosses to

  • New twist on old Italian favorite wins Warrior Chef competition

    The first quarter Warrior Chef competition was held April 15 at the Elkhorn Dining Facility. Two-person teams from each of the three missile squadrons and a two-person team from the dining facility went head-to-head in culinary battle for first place honors and bragging rights as the best. The theme

  • Laboratory professionals recognized for contributions to overall healthcare

    Walk through the main hall of the Malmstrom Clinic and numerous alcoves offering a variety of medical services greet you. The laboratory is one of those alcoves and to the casual passer-by, it appears to be a mere waiting area for patients who need to get blood drawn. That is one of the main

  • Ex-Airman is a cut above

    Would a barber know how to remove an engine from an F-84 Sabre? Absolutely, as long as that barber is Jim Thul. The Dubuque, Iowa, native has cut hair at Malmstrom for 50 years as of April 1, 2009. During those years, he has given "trims" to children, who later returned to his barber chair as

  • Former Soldier, Sailor crosses into the Blue

    The revolutions of two turboshaft engines reverberate through the cabin of the UH-1N Huey helicopter as its skids lift off the flight line. The 48 foot main rotor chops through zero-degree Montana air and churning snow. The three-man helicopter crew repeatedly lands and takes off, critiquing every

  • Airman retires after 30 years

    More than 29 years ago a recent high-school graduate found himself crawling in an attic repairing air conditioning duct work. The attic was in Florida, and the young man was Steve Sargent. Then he spent a brief stint working at a local car dealership parking and dusting cars, before deciding to

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