Nov. 3, 2006 Lincoln Drive to receive new look Housing construction on Malmstrom is everywhere you look and the latest area to be fenced off to prepare for new units is in the Lincoln Drive area. It also includes the long-time vacant units on Washington Circle that once housed the chief master sergeants stationed here. "There are 310 units being
Nov. 3, 2006 Federal grant given to combat underage drinking in Cascade County Federal officials announced in August that five bases, including Malmstrom, and their surrounding host counties, would receive grant money to help address and combat underage drinking. In a ceremony Oct. 17, a representative from the Montana Board of Crime Control, Patti Jacques, made the
Oct. 13, 2006 Junior officers participate in Air Force Association Convention in D.C.; gain insight for future projects The Malmstrom Company Grade Officers' Association visited Washington D.C., Oct. 25 to 29, to attend the Air Force Association Convention. The visit, a five-day trip for professional development, served as a reward for the CGOA for being the 'Best in the West' in 2006. Ten company-grade officers and
Oct. 13, 2006 15 engineers ready to deploy Sunday A 15-member team from the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron is scheduled to deploy from Malmstrom to Ft. McCoy, Wisc., Sunday. The team will spend six weeks training in Wisconsin to hone necessary skills before deploying to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom later this year. The team has spent
Oct. 5, 2006 Malmstrom completes vulnerability assessment Team Malmstrom completed a four-day vulnerability assessment by a team of engineering and security specialists from the Air Force Security Forces Center, Sept. 22. The goal of the visits, which typically occur every three years, is to enhance anti-terrorism and security programs that ensure the
Oct. 2, 2006 490th MS poised for 72-hour alerts Beginning Saturday, missile combat crews in the 490th Missile Squadron will help 20th Air Force transform missile operations. Over the next four months, crewmembers will perform 72-hour alerts in three-person crews. Historically, combat crews consisted of two officers, one commander and one deputy
Sept. 27, 2006 Airborne RED HORSE tests sling-load capabilities After a request by the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron for assistance and two site visits to determine what the requirements would be to complete the mission, the 819th Airborne RED HORSE team successfully removed an old radio relay station from West Peak mountain top in the Big Snowy Mountains Sept.
Sept. 25, 2006 Three Airmen awarded Bronze Star Three Airmen here were awarded the Bronze Star Medal recently in a ceremony at the base theater. The 20th Air Force commander, Maj. Gen. Thomas Deppe presented the awards to Senior Airman Charity Trueblood, Maj. Lawrence King and Capt. Jonathan Bennett for duties they performed while fighting the