A festival for fall

Six graduate from 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., Oct. 28:Chad Cowdery, 341st Logistics Readiness SquadronKevin Powell, 341st Missile Maintenance SquadronBrian Cool, 490th Missile

Procedures for active-shooter scenarios have changed

The active-shooter incident response procedures for Malmstrom have been updated. Procedures and policies are constantly evaluated by analyzing exercise observations, benchmarking other installations' procedures and studying lessons learned from various reports. The goal is to provide the best

Team training paramount for success of EOD missions

Improvised Explosive Devices are never found at a set time or in perfect conditions. In Iraq or Afghanistan, it's common for these suspicious, unidentified objects to be found. When an IED is located, an explosive ordinance disposal team is called to disarm it and safe the area. To help ready

Airman's Council throws Halloween bash

Malmstrom Airmen, local Federal employees lend hand during Day of Caring

More than 170 Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and federal volunteers gathered at the Great Falls Post Office Oct. 22 to receive marching orders to 64 homes in the local community to assist the elderly and disabled people with tasks ranging from raking leaves to repairing deck rails.The Day of

Operations Group Fall Festival

Fire inspector, safety manager offer Halloween safety tips

Halloween is a time for ghouls, ghosts and vampires to prowl the streets of base housing in search treats. During this fun time it is also important to take steps in ensuring the safety of those participating. People can implement simple fire safety precautions to help make Halloween a safe event

Flu vaccinations available for family members, retirees

One of the best ways to prevent the influenza virus, or the flu, from infecting the body is by getting vaccinated each year. The Airmen from Air Force Global Strike Command's 341st Medical Group began to immunize all beneficiaries Oct. 25. Patients who are six months of age and older should be

Another class graduates CCAF

The following Team Malmstrom members received their degrees from the Community College of the Air Force in a ceremony at the base theater Oct. 27.Staff Sgt. Mark Olberding, 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron, TransportationMaster Sgt. Gregory Aderhold, 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron,