June 9, 2014 Training to accomplish the mission through teamwork Airmen train long and hard to be proficient at what they do. Constant practice is needed to learn the ins and outs of a person's career and excellence can only be achieved when hard-learned skill sets are implemented properly.For a group of Airmen at Malmstrom Air Force Base, a very specific set of
June 9, 2014 Holy guacamole, Warrior Chef returns Avocado was the theme ingredient June 3 when six teams of Airmen culinary specialists met to battle for top honors in the Warrior Chef competition at the Elkhorn Dining Facility.Working as two-person teams, the chefs had one hour to prepare and present their meals. All food had to be made on site
June 9, 2014 Consumer Confidence Report available The 2013 Consumer Confidence Report for Malmstrom Air Force base is now available. This report details the quality of the drinking water based on water samples taken throughout 2013 at Malmstrom AFB. Tap water on base has met all federal and state drinking water health standards. Malmstrom AFB's
June 5, 2014 Military Health System Review By now you are aware that the Secretary of Defense has directed a review of the Military Health System (MHS) with regard to access, patient safety and quality of care (memorandum attached). While the Secretary has tremendous confidence in the MHS, a confluence of events, some outside of DoD, led to
June 4, 2014 Commission Wants to Understand Your Compensation Preferences The Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission was tasked by the President and the Congress to develop recommendations to modernize military compensation and benefits programs. Our primary goal is to ensure the uniformed services can maintain the most professional all-volunteer
June 4, 2014 June promotions The following individuals will be promoted to the rank indicated during the month of June:TO MAJOR:Bryant Bevan, 341st Operations GroupTO CAPTAIN:Keenan Dalrymple, 341st Operations Support SquadronBenjamin Gittus, 12th Missile SquadronBeau Graham, 490th Missile SquadronRyan Kohler, 10th Missile
June 4, 2014 Critical Days of Summer week 3: On the road again For many folks my age, the movie National Lampoon's Vacation is a hilarious classic and we know the details inside and out. For many younger folks, however, here's a quick synopsis: Clark Griswold leads his family on a road trip across the country with designs of visiting an amusement park. From the
June 3, 2014 219th RHS conduct FTX, practice emergency response The 219th Red Horse Squadron of the Montana Air National Guard conducted a field training exercise in conjunction with monthly drill at Malmstrom Air Force Base May 29 to June 1. More than 100 RED HORSE Airmen honed their skills, while subject-matter experts from the 120th Airlift Wing of the MTANG,
June 3, 2014 Motorcycle safety starts with preparation Motorcycles are a great way to enjoy the Montana scenery. But before you saddle up for your ride, take a moment to inspect your bike to make sure it is mechanically sound and that all of the components are in good working order. A pre-ride inspection shouldn't take more than a few minutes. If
June 2, 2014 LIRP conference brings Malmstrom, civilian law enforcement community together The 341st Missile Wing's worst-case scenario is that an adversary might attempt to capture a nuclear weapon. If this hypothetical situation were ever to occur, civilian law enforcement agencies all over Montana would be called upon to close roads, observe traffic and assist in recovery operations.