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
May 3, 2017 Malmstrom tests Minuteman III missile with launch from Vandenberg A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a single test reentry vehicle May 3 at 12:02 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time from Vandenberg Air Force
May 2, 2017 MAFB museum dedicates 40th Helicopter Squadron display A dedication ceremony was held at the base museum on April 28, of its first 40th Helicopter Squadron display. The ceremony began with a chaplain invocation followed by opening remarks from Rob Turnbow, 341st Missile Wing museum director. “The reason we are here today is to recognize the relationship
April 26, 2017 Malmstrom Wing Quarterly Award winners Winners of the first quarter Wing Quarterly Awards pose for a photo at the Grizzly Bend April 26, 2017. Pictured from left to right are: Col. Kenneth Speidel, 341st Maintenance Group commander; Senior NCO of the Quarter, Master Sgt. Jess LeMaster, 341st Security Forces Group; Company Grade Officer
April 24, 2017 Malmstrom Airmen participate in sports day Airmen from various units across Malmstrom came together to participate in a base wide sports day April 21.The day’s events started at 7 a.m. with a relay race at the fitness center where teams took turns running laps and passing a baton.The teams then headed to the basketball courts for a
April 24, 2017 MWD handlers receive vet training Malmstrom military working dog handlers recently received training from a veterinary team during a quarterly visit.The team traveled from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, to perform physicals and dental work on the military working dogs.Part of the quarterly
April 19, 2017 Airmen receive CCAF degrees The following Team Malmstrom members received Community College of the Air Force degrees in the programs listed during a ceremony April 19 at the Grizzly Bend. 219th RED HORSE Squadron: Staff Sgt. Corrie Chaffin, Financial Management, Avionics Systems Technology 341st Civil Engineer Squadron: