March 11, 2011 TRICARE Cautions Against Overuse of Common Pain Medication The Food and Drug Administration is limiting the amount of acetaminophen allowed in prescription pain medications.The ruling came with renewed warnings that exceeding the recommended daily dose of 4,000 milligrams can lead to serious liver problems.Acetaminophen is one of the most common
March 11, 2011 Use the Defense Personal Property System for Your Upcoming PCS Move In an effort to make moving a little bit easier, the US Department of Defense United States Transportation Command, and the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command developed the Defense Personal Property Program, or DP3. As part of the DP3 mission, an internet-based system to manage DoD
March 11, 2011 INTEGRATED DOD/VA DISABILITY EVALUATION SYSTEM IMPROVES SUPPORT FOR WOUNDED WARRIORS AT MALMSTROM AFB Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from Malmstrom AFB referred for medical evaluation boards after March 31 will go through a new Disability Evaluation System that integrates the processes of the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs.The Integrated Disability Evaluation System, or IDES,
March 11, 2011 Applications being accepted for the 2011 Air Force Service Camps The Air Force Services Agency has announced their camp call for 2011. This year, they are making a single call for three camps to include Teen Aviation, Teen Leadership and Space Camp. Lodging, meals, and activity fees are centrally funded. Air fare or vehicle travel is the responsibility of the
March 11, 2011 Global Strike Command bids farewell to first-ever Command Chief Air Force Global Strike Command's first-ever command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Jack Johnson, recently sat down to reflect on his role in building a major command from scratch."While Global Strike Command was born out of a series of mistakes, the people in place today have stepped out of that shadow,"
March 11, 2011 Former NFL wide receiver shares inspirational story Several Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen attended a "Dare to be Different" presentation given by Chris Horn, a former NFL wide receiver, March 4 at the base chapel. "Somebody in a special status usually has some experiences that are worthwhile hearing," said Lt. Col. David Stephens, the 341st
March 4, 2011 Community Notes: Week ending March 04 Troy University registration coming to an endRegistration for Troy University runs through today for new students and March 11 for current students. Troy University offers online associate, bachelor's and master's degrees. For more information, call 727-5451, or stop by the Education Center in
March 4, 2011 Annual AFAF campaign kicks off March 7 This year's Air Force Assistance Fund "Commitment to Caring" campaign will again provide Airmen the opportunity to contribute to any of the four official Air Force charitable organizations. Malmstrom will kick off its campaign March 7 and it will continue through April 15, according to Senior
March 4, 2011 Civil Air Patrol Change of Command The Malmstrom Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol Commander, CAP Maj. Adam Brandao, relinquished command to CAP Maj. Andrew Treiman in a ceremony Tuesday evening at the 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron auditorium here. Civil Air Patrol Group One Commander, CAP Maj. Edward Olson, officiated the