May 29, 2008 Community Notes: Week ending May 30 Cruisin' the Summer promotion starts June 2 The annual Cruisin' the Summer promotion offering a chance to win a 4-Wheeler starts June 2. Earn stamps with every $5 purchase at Aces High Bowling Center, Arts and Crafts, Outdoor Recreation and the Grizzly Bend Club. Fill the card with stamps and drop
May 29, 2008 June promotions announced The following individuals will be promoted to the rank indicated at a promotion ceremony at the base theater May 30: From airman basic to airman: Mark Ashland, 341st Mission Support Squadron Daniel Hooper, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron Tavasha Yarbrough, 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron From
May 29, 2008 Nine graduate NCO academy The following technical sergeants graduated from the Air Force NCO Academy in a ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 22: William Brundege, 12th Missile Squadron Charles Combs, 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron Thomas Evans, 341st Communications Squadron Ignacio Florendo, 341st
May 22, 2008 Memorial Day Weekend kicks off start of 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign Air Force Space Command normally averages two fatalities every summer (three to six for the year). However, in the summer of 2006, one death was recorded and in 2007, no fatalities occurred over the 101 Critical Days of Summer. "I expect every commander, enlisted leader and front-line supervisor to
May 22, 2008 Community Notes: Week ending May 23 Medical group change of command, retirement The 341st Medical Group change of command ceremony is at 10 a.m. May 29 at Medal of Honor Park. Colonel Herreman's retirement ceremony is at 10 a.m. May 30, also at Medal of Honor park. Lost and found items The 341st Security Forces Investigations section
May 22, 2008 Mosquito season arrives with warmer weather, moisture With the arrival of warmer weather comes the arrival of the mosquito. Mosquitoes are vectors of some of the world's most dangerous diseases such as Malaria, Yellow Fever, Dengue Fever and West Nile Virus. In Montana alone, 202 human cases of West Nile Virus were reported to the Centers for Disease
May 22, 2008 Tree City USA recertification, Growth Award bestowed on Malmstrom Malmstrom was awarded Tree City USA recertification for the 15th consecutive year, as well as the Tree City USA Growth Award at the Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Council meeting April 26. Lt. Col. Timothy Dodge, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron, was present to receive the award from
May 21, 2008 Colonel Fortney takes command of Wing One Wing One celebrated change once again when Col. Michael Fortney became the 50th commander of the 341st Space Wing Wednesday during a ceremony at Malmstrom's 3-Bay Hangar. This is the first time the colonel has been in Big Sky Country, although it is not the first time he has been to a northern tier
May 20, 2008 Snowbirds soar through skies over Malmstrom With the temperatures soaring into the '80s Saturday and Sunday, an estimated 18,000 spectators from near and far came to Malmstrom's Air Show and Open House May 17 and 18 to witness the high-flying acrobatics of the highlight event - the Canadian Air Force's Snowbirds Aerial Demonstration Team. The