April 27, 2007 Comptroller Squadron's FSO wins best in AFSPC for 2006 The 341st Comptroller Squadron's Financial Services Office was named the best in Air Force Space Command for 2006. "Their's is not a glamorous job, nor one that catches the headlines with daring rescues or wondrous feats of engineering," said Maj. Brent Hatch, 341st CPTS commander, currently
April 27, 2007 Wing aces MSET The Airmen of the 341st Space Wing completed their annual Missile Standardization, Evaluation and Training Assessment and Helicopter Maintenance Standardization and Evaluation Program evaluations Feb. 11 with resounding success. The purpose of the MSET is to provide the 20th Air Force commander with
April 27, 2007 Malmstrom receives 14th Tree City USA recertification Malmstrom was awarded Tree City USA recertification for the 14th consecutive year. Mark Lennon, the State Community Forester, presented the award to wing leadership at the Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Council meeting Wednesday. Tree City USA is a program that started in 1976 as a
April 26, 2007 'Weather for kids' brings meteorology to Lincoln A member of the 341st Operations Support Squadron's weather flight visited Lincoln Elementary School April 20 for a quarterly 'Weather for Kids' presentation. Staff Sgt. Jill Safken, a forecaster, spoke with the children about her job and responsibilities at Malmstrom. The classes are currently
April 26, 2007 TRICARE covers HPV vaccine Human papillomavirus infection is a concern for girls and young women because it can lead to cervical cancer. A preventive vaccine is available, and that vaccine is now a TRICARE-covered benefit. About the HPV Vaccine The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the HPV vaccine for females 9 to 26
April 26, 2007 How much do you know about TA? What is Tuition Assistance? TA are privileged funds provided to eligible active-duty Air Force personnel attending post-secondary institutions accredited by a national, regional or specialized body recognized by the Department of Education. Each military member has a fiscal cap of $4,500, which may
April 26, 2007 First-of-its-kind space professional development program achieves milestone The first course of a five-course, space certificate pilot program initiated by Air Force Space Command and the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs concludes this month for 20 space professionals. The goal of this "first-of-its-kind" program is to increase the technical foundation of space