July 10, 2008 Community Notes Week of July 11 North gate to close July 12 to 14 Continuing work on the north gate will force its closure from 8 a.m. July 12 to 3 p.m. July 14 to install a new security gate. The closure is necessary to ensure the safety of the contractors. Question should be directed to 731-6148. Big Sky Riders to host rodeo The
July 10, 2008 Military Justice Report for June 2008 The following individuals received non-judicial punishments during the month of June: A first lieutenant from the 12th Missile Squadron received a forfeiture of $1,676 pay per month for two months and a reprimand for assault consummated by a battery and being drunk and disorderly. An airman first
July 10, 2008 New leave policies announced The Department of Defense is presently coordinating a conforming change to the DoD Instruction governing leave and liberty for the U.S. Armed Forces, it was announced by Pentagon officials June 24. For clarity and ease of use, the revised issuance will incorporate all previous policy changes since
July 10, 2008 Two-year special duty assignments available as dorm managers The Central Dorm Management Office is looking for a few good Airmen to join the dormitory management team. Three positions are available immediately with a forth due to come available in the next few months. The positions are two-year special duty assignments and are open to current staff
July 10, 2008 Pilots conquer highest peak in North America Two members of Team Malmstrom, part of a six-person, all Air Force team, returned last month from climbing Mt. McKinley, Alaska, the highest mountain in North America. Capt. Graydon Muller and 1st Lt. Andrew Ackles, 40th Helicopter Squadron pilots, climbed the 20,320 feet in the Denali National Park
July 8, 2008 Squadrons merge toward better financial management The 341st Comptroller Squadron and 341st Contracting Squadron merge into one squadron July 11 in an effort to streamline processes and enhance training programs to better support the mission at home and abroad. Malmstrom is one of four Air Force bases currently being tested over a two year period
July 2, 2008 Acting SECAF Donley shares his perspective with Airmen The U.S. Air Force Core Values of Integrity First, Service Before Self and Excellence in All We Do will remain in place, said Acting Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley during his first visit to an Air Force base since being named to the position. In a candid town-hall style meeting with
July 2, 2008 Wing embraces heritage; re-designates 341st MW A ceremony was held July 1 at Medal of Honor Park to officially designate Malmstrom Air Force Base as the 341st Missile Wing, retiring the Space Wing designation Malmstrom held since 1997. The ceremony was officiated by Col. Michael Fortney, 341st MW commander. The Honor Guard posted the colors,