Feb. 21, 2008 RED HORSE team improves flightline operations Airmen assigned to the 1st Expeditionary RED HORSE Group are nearing the completion of installing a barrier arresting kit on the flightline here. "The BAK 12 is an emergency stopping system for tail-hook equipped aircraft when they have in-flight emergencies and they don't have hydraulics or
Feb. 21, 2008 Command chief retires after three decades of service Chief Master Sergeant Michael T. Sullivan retired Feb. 14 after 31 years of service. His position as Air Force Space Command's command chief master sergeant has given him the ultimate opportunity to do what he loves best - serve his country, advise his commander and mentor his Airmen in a command
Feb. 12, 2008 Air Force Sergeants Association offers benefits, scholarships to enlisted participants Malmstrom's Air Force Sergeants Association is always looking for new enlisted members to join and have their thoughts and ideas heard. Many have heard of and know about AFSA, yet not many elect to join the organization. AFSA is the voice of the enlisted force, from airman basic to chief master
Feb. 12, 2008 Service before self; crew members assist families in car crash Members of a team coming back from a missile alert facility Jan. 27 were involved in bringing cheer, warmth and comfort to two families in two vehicles that were involved in car accidents. Two separate vehicles were thrown off the side of the road into a ditch outside the town of Geyser, Mont., due
Feb. 12, 2008 Civilian training opportunities outlined The Civilian Training Office is located inside the Education and Training Center, 7521 4th Ave. N., building1240. Appointments are available for briefings regarding any of the below listed services by calling 731-4676. The Civilian Training Manager is the primary point of contact regarding civilian
Feb. 12, 2008 Community Notes: Week of Feb. 15 Donate blood The next American Red Cross blood drive at Malmstrom is Feb. 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the lower gym at the Sports and Fitness Center. Call 727-2212 to make an appointment or register online at www.givelife.org. The sponsor code is airforce. Shooting competition to he held
Feb. 12, 2008 Postal service offers first-time military discount Planning to send a care package to a military service member serving abroad? Send it after March 3 to take advantage of a new flat-rate box from the Postal Service that is 50 percent larger and delivered for $10.95 to an APO/FPO address -- $2 less than for domestic destinations. "This is the first
Feb. 12, 2008 341st SFS Airman awarded Purple Heart, AF Combat Action Medal An Airman from the 341st Security Forces Squadron received a Purple Heart and an Air Force Combat Action Medal Feb. 8 for his efforts in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom November 2006 to November 2007. Senior Airman Jonathan Higgins volunteered for a 365-day deployment to Iraq and was assigned to