Aug. 6, 2010 August Promotion List The following Airmen will be promoted to the rank indicated in a ceremony July 30 at the Grizzly Bend Club. From airman to airman first class: Ryan Lee, 341st Medical Support SquadronJaime Mounlavong, 819th RED HORSE SquadronVincent Ringer, 341st Missile Security Forces SquadronCollin Spiringer,
Aug. 5, 2010 341st Missile Wing awarded third-consecutive Omaha Trophy Strategic Command's deputy commander traveled to Malmstrom Aug. 3 to present the 341st Missile Wing with its third-consecutive U.S. Strategic Command Consultation Committee Omaha Trophy, which is given to the missile wing demonstrating the highest standards of performance. Vice Adm. Carl Mauney,
Aug. 4, 2010 Real-World Driver Behavior, Distracted Driving Driver inattention is the leading factor in most crashes and near-crashes, according to a landmark research report released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute.Nearly 80 percent of crashes and 65 percent of near-crashes involved some
Aug. 4, 2010 IG Corner Editor's Note: This article includes excerpts from an article written by Col. Toby Hammer in the Spring 2010 edition of TIG Brief.Resolving Issues Through the Chain of CommandThe following chain of command definition is found in AFI 90-301, Inspector General Complaints Resolution: "chain of command
Aug. 4, 2010 Think ‘eco-friendly’ when purchasing school supplies It's nearly August and this means it'ss soon be time to go back to school! Bus companies are fixing brakes, replenishing washer fluid and training the bus drivers. Teachers are organizing classrooms, fine tuning their skills and, awaiting the giggles and tears of new students. Local stores are
Aug. 4, 2010 Are Your Protecting Yourself? Even on overcast days, 80 percent of ultraviolet rays can penetrate through the clouds, damaging skin.Why is sun protection necessary? Ultraviolet rays produce genetic mutations that damage skin and potentially lead to skin cancer, eye damage, skin aging and a suppressed immune system. UVB and UVA ,
July 30, 2010 AFGSC director briefs leadership on upcoming logistics changes The Air Force Global Strike Command Director of Installations, Logistics and Mission Support visited Malmstrom recently and discussed the base's transformation from the current logistical process to the Expeditionary Combat Support System (ECSS).Ms. Ann Mitchell stressed the importance of change