Sept. 3, 2009 Deadline approaching for JAG Corps’ FLEP/ELP law school programs Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from Jan. 1 to March 1, 2010. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. FLEP is a paid legal studies program for active-duty Air Force officers. Participants receive full pay, allowances, and
Sept. 3, 2009 New vice chief of staff takes office Gen. Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler is the new vice chief of staff of the Air Force, succeeding Gen. William M. Fraser III who held the position since October 2008. General Chandler comes to the Pentagon after two years of service as commander of Pacific Air Forces; Air Component Commander for U.S.
Sept. 3, 2009 CFC set to kick off in Cascade County -- 341st Missile Wing commander serving as this year's chairman Federal civilian employees and service members in the Cascade County area can make a tax-deductible donation to an eligible non-profit organization of their choice during the Combined Federal Campaign Sept. 8 to Oct. 20. The theme this year is "I Can Now More Than Ever." Last year's local campaign
Sept. 3, 2009 Notre Dame Legend meets Malmstrom Airmen Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, one of only two Notre Dame football players to ever be carried from the field, toured Malmstrom Air Force Base and spoke with the Airmen of the "First Aces" Aug. 28 and 29. The real-life Rudy first met with missileers and Airmen from the 341st Operations Group during a
Sept. 3, 2009 September promotees named The following individuals were promoted to the rank indicated in a ceremony at the Grizzly Bend Club Sept. 1. To airman: Alan Simmons, 341st Force Support Squadron To Airman 1st Class: Jamee Jones, 341st FSS Brent Schiermann, 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron To senior airman below the zone: Ibbet
Sept. 3, 2009 Community Notes: week ending Sept. 4 Hours changed at Outdoor Recreation Effective Sept. 1, the hours of operation at Outdoor Recreation changed. Hours are Monday (if not a holiday), Thursday and Friday (if not a family day): 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday, holidays and family days: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. ; closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Sept. 3, 2009 Former Airman sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for possession of child pornography. Former Staff Sgt. James N. Lassiter, who was previously assigned to the 819th RED HORSE Squadron, recently was sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison and lifetime supervised release for possession of child pornography. On Aug. 24, 2009, Mr. Lassiter appeared in United States District
Sept. 3, 2009 CMSAF talks integrity, training, development The chief master sergeant of the Air Force praised the enlisted force and highlighted several of his key priorities during a speech at the 2009 Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen's Conference here. "Everywhere I've traveled it's very apparent our Air Force places great trust in our
Sept. 3, 2009 341st SFS reminds drivers of seat belt, cell phone policy In recent months, there has been a significant increase in the number of people not wearing seatbelts while driving on the installation. Research has shown that in Montana, when lap and shoulder seat belts are used properly, the risk of fatal injury to front seat passengers is reduced by 45 percent