16th Munitions Squadron stands up at Malmstrom

Col. Michael Fortney, 341st Missile Wing commander, congratulates Lt. Col. Jeffrey Pruss after he accepted command of the nwely activated 16th Munitions Squadron Aug. 4. The 16th MUNS will be a tenant unit at Malmstrom, executing the logistical operations of the weapons storage area for the wing commander here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Beau Wade)

16th Munitions Squadron stands up at Malmstrom

Lt. Col. Jeffrey Pruss assumes command of the 16th Munitions Squadron from Col. David Milner, 798th Munitions Maintenance Group commander, Aug. 4 at the 3-Bay Hangar. Colonel Milner is assigned to Minot Air Force Base, N.D. (U.S. Air Force photo / Beau Wade)

A prepped "patient"

A 1963 Dodge Power-Wagon response ambulance from the Malmstrom Museum is prepped for application of red paint in the paint booth at the 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron allied trades shop. The allied trades shop repainted the ambulance "Strato Blue" and the vehicle was placed back on display April 10. (Courtesy photo)

Looking good

Malmstrom Museum visitors look at the newly painted 1963 Dodge Power-Wagon response ambulance April 13 at the Air Park. The 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron allied trades shop staff placed it back on display April 10 after repainting it. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Dillon White)

Showcasing history

The decorations at the Malmstrom Air Force Base 60th Anniversary Air Force Ball celebrate “Heritage to Horizons” with a display of Army and Air Force memorabilia Sept. 15, 2007, features the private collection from Chief Master Sgt. Jerry Hanes, 341st Operations Group interim-superintendent. Chief Hanes regularly sets up historical displays at local events to showcase his extensive military memorabilia collection ranging from pre-Civil War to present featuring uniforms, patches, collar brass, framed photos and documents to name a few. He has been collecting for 35 years and enjoys educating people on the history of the military. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Turner)

Showcasing history

Then Senior Master Sgt. Jerry Hanes stands before his extensive Army Air Corps and Air Force memorabilia at the Malmstrom Air Force Base 60th Anniversary Air Force Ball Sept. 15, 2007. His collection ranges from pre-Civil War to present and he collects uniforms, patches, collar brass, framed photos and documents to name a few. His passion for collecting military history has spanned more than 35 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Turner)