May 10, 2007 Flight engineer volunteers for special duty in Iraq: Senior NCO takes 365-day tour as combat aviator advisor to Iraqi air force The rolling hills and big sky of Montana will be exchanged for the dry, sandy landscape of Iraq for one Malmstrom senior NCO. Master Sgt. Michael Koss, 341st Operations Group UH-1N Huey Standardization and Evaluation NCOIC, leaves this week for a 365-day deployment working as a combat aviator
May 10, 2007 Apply now for Missoula children’s theater camp The Missoula Children's Theater Youth Performing Arts Camp will be held July 22 to 28 at Seeley Lake near Missoula, Mont. Participants must be 14 years old and not older than 18 years by July 1 and will be selected based on their application and audition VHS tape/DVD. Air Force-level winners from
May 10, 2007 Remember FPCONs during NSI, CSI As the Nuclear Surety Inspection and Compliance Inspection rapidly approaches, everyone needs to be reminded of the importance of knowing the Force Protection Condition, as well as the measures that accompany it. Part of what the inspections will focus on is how the base and its personnel respond to
May 10, 2007 Child pornography problem increasing in AFSPC There has been a steady increase in disciplinary actions associated with the possession and distribution of child pornography in Air Force Space Command and in the Air Force as a whole. This troubling trend prompted Gen. Kevin P. Chilton, AFSPC commander, to send a letter to all personnel concerning
May 10, 2007 Airman's Creed exemplifies warfighting ethos The Air Force chief of staff introduced the new "Airman's Creed" April 18 to provide Airmen a tangible statement of beliefs that they can hold most dear. The Airman's Creed reflects pride in the role of air, space and cyberspace power and the Air Force's commitment in supporting and defending the
May 10, 2007 6 receive non-judicial punishments The following individuals received non-judicial punishments in April. - An airman first class from the 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron received a suspended reduction to airman and forfeiture of $250 pay for failing to refrain from consuming alcohol within eight hours of duty. - A senior
May 10, 2007 TMO TIDBITS: Official TDY travelers must use TRAVCO Did you know when a person goes TDY on official travel, they must arrange their travel through the Travel Management Office? Although there are many internet opportunities to save precious Operations and Maintenance money for squadron funded TDY's such as cheaptickets.com, priceline.com,
May 10, 2007 OPSEC: A family responsibility "Hi ... I'm Jane Doe, 23, married to John, 25. He works in SFS as a gate guard. He is deployed right now and will be home May 10 after being gone for nine months!! We have one son, Johnny, who is 20 months. We have been here for a little over a year. We came from Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota ... we
May 10, 2007 Warrior to become Web-based only Effective July 27, production of the High Plains Warrior by the 341st Space Wing Public Affairs Office will cease. The change is being driven by decisions made in Washington, D.C., and is supported by command- and wing-level leadership across the Air Force. In a letter to commanders in November