Feb. 21, 2013 'Bear Essentials' is just enough to win photo contest Master Sgt. Raymond Nelson, 819th RED HORSE Squadron airfields NCO in charge, was recently named the 341st Missile Wing Public Affairs Quarterly Amateur Photo Contest winner. His submission 'Bear Essentials' featured a grizzly bear overlooking a river and encompassed last quarter's theme
Feb. 21, 2013 11 graduate from NCO academy The following Malmstrom Air Force Base technical sergeants graduated from the Vosler NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., on Feb. 13:Melanie Aylward, 341st Force Support SquadronChauncey Clark, 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron (Distinguished Graduate)Larry Hill, 341st Missile Security
Feb. 21, 2013 341st MW commander: A familiar face, new goals As a high school graduate in 1984, his days consisted of cleaning bathrooms, renovating homes and working various janitorial jobs with his father in Indiana. All he dreamed of was serving in the military as his uncles had and to make his parents proud. After spending nearly 25 years as a U.S. Air
Feb. 15, 2013 Community notes Commissary closureThe commissary will be closed Feb. 19 in observance of President's Day. For more information, contact Jerry Contreras at 731-3675.CCAF April graduation deadlineThe cutoff date for the April 2013 Community College of the Air Force graduating class is March 1. To be considered for
Feb. 15, 2013 50 years of 'I do' Most Fridays bring soft mutters of 'Thank goodness it's Friday' or plans for the weekend, but for one couple, this past Friday brought tears of joy and memories of the past as they held hands together and celebrated 50 years of a happy and healthy marriage.Jacque and Dennis Ellingson relived the day
Feb. 15, 2013 Camaraderie, PT at Warrior Fit Competition The U.S. Air Force is continuously reminding Airmen to integrate a physical training regimen in their daily life. For two Airman Leadership School instructors at Malmstrom Air Force Base, they are doing their part. Centered on their love for CrossFit, Tech. Sgt. Andrew Buchi and Staff Sgt. Christian
Feb. 15, 2013 341st MW welcomes new commander The 341st Missile Wing welcomed its newest commander during a change of command ceremony Feb. 8 at the 3-Bay Hangar.Col. Robert Stanley became the 53rd commander in the wing's history, succeeding Col. H.B. Brual."This is an important day," began Maj. Gen. Michael Carey, 20th Air Force commander.
Feb. 7, 2013 Community notes CCAF April graduation deadlineThe cutoff date for the April 2013 Community College of the Air Force graduating class is March 1. To be considered for graduation, CCAF must receive all documentation for degree candidate submissions including transcripts and CLEP scores if applicable. For more
Feb. 7, 2013 341 MW Tax Center up and operational The 341st Missile Wing Tax Center is open for business in the Grizzly Bend, Room 12, to assist individuals with tax preparation needs. The center is open from 8 to 11 a.m. and from 1 to 4 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays. Due to staff reductions, the center is only available to book four appointments
Feb. 7, 2013 Black ice: The near-invisible roadway killer Black Ice - it's not the name of the latest rap group. What it really is, is an age-old winter phenomenon that has sent many drivers skidding and sliding down what looked like a dry road. Black ice can appear to be a spot of moisture on a road, or may have a slight glisten on black asphalt. Do not