April 9, 2015 AFGSC base conducts SELM test Months of planning came to a head during the Giant Pace 15-1M Simulated Electronic Launch-Minuteman test near Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, April 7. The test was the second part of a complete weapon's system evaluation. The first part of that evaluation came earlier this year when a Minuteman
April 8, 2015 Operational Test Launch GT 215 is a 'Glory Trip' for wing In the early hours of March 27, while most of California lay asleep, Vandenberg Air Force Base's Launch Control Center O1-A was buzzing with meticulous, deliberate activity.As 1st Lt. Kimberly Erskine, 12th Missile Squadron missile combat crew commander, and 1st Lt. Benjamin May, 490th MS deputy
April 8, 2015 Skills for positive parenting April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. One way to prevent child abuse is through positive parenting. No matter what age they are, children test limits. Unfortunately, testing limits can often lead to pushing parents' buttons. By learning how to solve conflicts with children in healthy, productive
April 7, 2015 Renter's insurance and base housing Recently, the Department of Defense announced that it will no longer include funding for renter's insurance in basic allowance for housing (about $20 per month). As a result, privatized housing contractors like Balfour Beatty are no longer required to provide renter's insurance as part of their
April 6, 2015 Wing commander stresses priorities, goals at commander’s call Col. Tom Wilcox, 341st Missile Wing commander, hosted the first two of four commander's call at the Grizzly Bend April 2 and 3.Wilcox and Chief Master Sgt. Phillip Easton, 341st MW command chief, discussed the past year and the new goals for 2015.The commander's call began with the presentation of
April 3, 2015 Color run kicks off Wingman Month Team Malmstrom participated in a 1.7 mile color run April 1 to officially kick off Wingman Month activities.Hosted on the base flightline, Airmen, their families and civilians gathered to build comradery and physical fitness by running the course with four color stations along the way. Each color -
March 31, 2015 Malmstrom bites into a healthy lifestyle Throughout the month of March, people around the globe were encouraged to make some healthy changes to their lifestyles and eating habits during National Nutrition Month. What started as a week-long event in 1973 has since turned into a month-long campaign to boost public interest in nutrition; even
March 31, 2015 NCOA graduates The following technical sergeants from Malmstrom Air Force Base graduated from Vosler NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on March 27:· Leroy Clemons, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron· Vanessa Dirzius, 341st Force Support Squadron· David Golab, 12th Missile Squadron· Jacqueline Moore,
March 31, 2015 'Run as One' highlights nonprofit orgs working together to build better community Despite gloomy weather, members of Team Red, White and Blue, and Team Rubicon of Montana braved the gale-force winds and participated in "Run as One," which started at the Lewis and Clark overlook and headed toward Giant Springs March 28, 2015.This was the fourth-annual Run as One, and was hosted
March 27, 2015 Malmstrom AFB prepares for SELM Maintaining the nuclear triad requires an enormous amount of manpower, technology, skill and determination. For Air Force Global Strike Command, the mission of sustaining the land-based leg of this nuclear defense hails as one of the most challenging and important undertakings, aside from providing