May 18, 2017 Malmstrom recognizes National Police Week To honor law enforcement members during National Police Week 2017, Airmen at Malmstrom Air Force Base held security forces sponsored events May 15-19.The week’s events began with a retreat ceremony at Medal of Honor Park where guest speaker Senior Master Sgt. James Wilfong, 741st Missile Security
May 17, 2017 MAFs provide rapid refueling for helos The 341st Operations Group and 40th Helicopter Squadron recently initiated missile alert facility helicopter refueling operations here, where seven of Malmstrom’s 15 MAFs installed helicopter refueling capabilities to expedite the refueling process.This capability allows the UH-1N helicopters of the
May 15, 2017 Spring fire safety tips Spring is here once again. Here are some easy fire safety tips that will help ensure a fire-free entrance to this summer: Smoke detector batteries should be checked, and replaced if necessary. Smoke detector units should be cleared of dust. Fire extinguishers should be checked, and
May 15, 2017 341st MUNS assumption of command Maj. Joseph Edington, right, accepts command of the 341st Munitions Squadron from Col. Kenneth Speidel, 341st Maintenance Group commander, during an assumption of command ceremony May 12, 2017, at the auditorium at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jaeda Tookes)
May 11, 2017 Malmstrom completes first ICBM programmed depot maintenance The 583rd Missile Maintenance Squadron, part of Air Force Materiel Command, completed programmed depot maintenance on a launch facility at Malmstrom, a first-ever for the intercontinental ballistic missile weapons system.Depot maintenance is a comprehensive level of preventative maintenance
May 9, 2017 TRF, CRF conduct joint fires observer training Airmen from Malmstrom’s tactical response force conducted their first joint fires observer helicopter training with convoy response force Airmen from the 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron May 8, 2017.JFO training consists of Airmen traveling to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, for two weeks to learn to
May 9, 2017 40th HS rescues hiker A UH-1N Iroquois crew assigned to the 40th Helicopter Squadron here rescued an injured male in the Little Belt Mountains near Wheatland, Montana, May 7 at approximately 11:15 a.m.The rescue marked the 417th save for the 40th HS.The aircrew consisted of two pilots: Capt. Daniel Trapani and 1st Lt.
May 9, 2017 National appreciation day thanks child care providers Today’s child care providers, teachers and other educators of young children everywhere are unsung heroes. In today’s demanding economy, more parents are working than ever before and as a result, more children require full or part-time child care. Early childhood providers play a crucial role in
May 8, 2017 Nurse and Medical Technician Appreciation Week begins On March 25, 1982, President Ronald Reagan signed a proclamation designating May 6 a “National Recognition Day for Nurses.” In 1990, the recognition was expanded to a week-long celebration, declaring May 6-12, 1991, as the first National Nurses Week. The 341st Medical Group will kick off this
May 4, 2017 ALS graduates The following senior airmen graduated Airman Leadership School during a ceremony at the Grizzly Bend May 3: Erick Alvarez Pagan, 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron Paul Amidon, 341st Security Forces Squadron (Academic Achievement Award and Distinguished Graduate Award) Kody Barger, 341st Missile