Jan. 6, 2011 Seven graduate from Vosler NCO Academy The following Air Force Global Strike Command technical sergeants assigned to Malmstrom graduated from the Vosler NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., on Dec. 16, 2010.Jeffrey Kaplan, 341st Force Support SquadronAngela Turner, 341st Logistics Readiness SquadronBarry Love, 341st LRSDaniel
Jan. 6, 2011 ORI Preparation: Total Recall Total Recall is a term used to refer to the ability to have every available person present and accounted for. It's about Air Force Global Strike Command readiness. According to AFPD 10-2, Air Force readiness is defined as "the ability of USAF forces to deliver their designed outputs without
Jan. 6, 2011 January Promotions The following Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen will be promoted to the rank indicated during the month of January.To airman first class:Julie Bittinger, 341st Missile Security Forces SquadronJeffrey Collins, 341st MSFSCaleb Davis, 341st Missile Maintenance SquadronBlaine Erway, 341st Civil
Jan. 6, 2011 Healthy alternatives to bariatric surgeries Active-duty Air Force Global Strike Command servicemembers are eligible to receive elective surgeries at their own expense upon approval of their squadron commander and the Medical Group commander. An elective surgery can be defined as a surgery that is chosen by a patient and deemed beneficial but
Jan. 6, 2011 Launching a new force in travel card programs By now you've heard the buzz. The new Controlled Spend Account, or CSA, card is replacing the traditional government travel card. But what does it all mean? More importantly, what will the direct impact be?Over the next few months, the Air Force will be converting to the Controlled Spend Account.
Jan. 6, 2011 Community Notes: week ending Jan. 7 Spring registration at Park University/Embry Riddle under wayRegistration for the Spring I term classes for Park University ends today. Classes begin Jan. 10 and run through March 6. Take advantage of tuition assistance, VA benefits and federal financial aid. Scholarship opportunities include free
Jan. 6, 2011 Recent ALS graduates announced The following Air Force Global Strike Command senior airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School and were honored at a dinner at the Grizzly Bend Club Dec. 21. Derek Arsenault, 341st Security Support SquadronCharles Bales, 341st Logistics Readiness SquadronTodd Ballantine, 341st Missile Security
Dec. 17, 2010 Be Informed: Use your tuition assistance wisely There are many things to consider when selecting a college but knowing the difference between Regional Accreditation and National Accreditation is a must. Credits from a Nationally Accredited school will be difficult to transfer. It may also be next to impossible to step off of a Nationally
Dec. 17, 2010 Wing commander selected for promotion to brigadier general Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced Dec. 14 that the President has made nominations for 41 colonels to be promoted to the rank of brigadier general. Among those nominated is Col. Anthony J. Cotton, current 341st Missile Wing commander.As the commander, Colonel Cotton is responsible for
Dec. 17, 2010 Shelter-in-Place – The reason behind the plan The first step to building a shelter in-place, or SIP, program is to understand why. Why put in the effort? What type of situation would call for a need to duct tape plastic to all the windows, doors and vents of a room? The quick and simple answer to these questions is hazardous materials, or