Sept. 27, 2017 Road Warrior exercise tests defenders’ combat capabilities Airmen from the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming; 91st MW at Minot AFB, North Dakota and the 341st MW at Malmstrom AFB, Montana, participated in the Road Warrior exercise at Camp Guernsey, Wyo., Sept. 9-28. The 20th Air Force exercise has strategic and tactical benefits that
Sept. 27, 2017 Fire Prevention Week calendar of events Fire Prevention Week begins Oct. 8. The following are a list of events during the week.Sunday, Oct. 8 Children’s fire truck ride, 1-5 p.m., base fire station, Building 349 Monday, Oct. 9 Sparky at Loy Elementary School, 8-11:00 a.m. Announce winners of “Don’t Wait,
Sept. 19, 2017 EOD responds to abandoned mining site “Fire in the hole, fire in the hole, fire in the hole.”These words were yelled before an explosion as Malmstrom explosive ordnance disposal Airmen watch their detonation from a distance.Recently EOD received a call for support to detonate possible explosive, oxidizing and unsafe chemicals found in a
Sept. 19, 2017 Take action to make a smooth transition with TRICARE in 2018 You may be wondering what action you need to take, if any, to ensure you continue TRICARE coverage in 2018. Some beneficiaries will need to take action, but most will not. If you’re currently enrolled in or eligible for TRICARE coverage on Dec. 31, 2017, you’ll transition to your respective TRICARE
Sept. 19, 2017 Nuclear modernization critical to nation’s defense Senior leaders emphasized the need for modernization in the nuclear force at the Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference, Sept. 18, 2017.
Sept. 18, 2017 National Fire Prevention Week upcoming in October National Fire Prevention Week is just around the corner and this year’s campaign is “Every second counts, plan 2 ways out!” During this key week of the year attention is focused on promoting fire safety and prevention. However, the Malmstrom Fire Emergency Services Flight fire prevention office
Sept. 18, 2017 Malmstrom pays tribute to POWs, MIAs during ceremony Master Sgt. Iain Morrison, 819th RED HORSE Squadron, plays the bagpipes at the beginning of a ceremony in honor of National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day Sept. 15, 2017, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. More than 140,000 Americans have been held as POWs since World War I, with
Sept. 15, 2017 Olympic Flag exercise, evaluate missileers’ abilities F.E. Warren Air Force Base hosted the inaugural Olympic Flag Exercise from Sept. 10 - 14, 2017. This exercise brought 17 Airmen from the three missile wings to F.E. Warren to test their knowledge and evaluate their skills on realistic wartime scenarios. The exercise was built to give the Airmen who
Sept. 15, 2017 Airman overcomes suicidal thoughts, strives to help others Being part of the Air Force is not an easy task. Airmen are charged with supporting and defending the U.S. from all enemies, foreign and domestic. As a result, the military life has many stressors and responsibilities. Deployments, financial strains, intensive training, long work days and adapting
Sept. 13, 2017 Aircrew mechanic protects lives on, off duty Some of us knew what we wanted to be when we were children, while the rest might still be trying to figure it out.Sean Baker, an aircrew flight equipment mechanic for M1 support services at the 40th Helicopter Squadron, always knew he wanted to be a fireman.Unfortunately for Baker, a genetic