April 13, 2017 'Live or Die' Firefighters use a hydraulic rescue tool to remove an Airman acting as a drunken driving victim from a vehicle April 12, 2017, at the Grizzly Bend at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The event was part of “Live or Die,” a production helping members think about consequences before they get behind the
April 12, 2017 Malmstrom’s emergency management: Are you ready? As part of this year’s America’s PrepareAthon!, held every spring and fall, the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron’s readiness and emergency management flight is hosting different events around base to help spread awareness and get Airmen and their families the information they need so they are ready for
April 11, 2017 Storm Water Awareness Week Since April 22, 1970, Earth Day has been an annual celebration to promote stewardship of our environment across our country. Its founder, Gaylord Nelson, first conceptualized the idea to unite and educate people on environmental pollution. The inaugural Earth Day sparked nationwide interest and set
April 10, 2017 Military children: Heroes for the future Every April, military children have reason to celebrate – it’s the Month of the Military Child. Wanting to honor military children for their sacrifice and courage, in 1986 Defense Secretary Casper Weinberger designated April as Month of the Military Child. More than 1.7 million children under the
April 6, 2017 Malmstrom revs up motorcycle safety Motorcycle season is upon Malmstrom riders.To start the year off right, the 341st Missile Wing safety office provided a wing motorcycle pre-season safety briefing for all base riders. Lt. Col. Kevin Byrd, 341st MW chief of safety, kicked off the brief with a few words. “No matter what our level of
April 4, 2017 MXG wins Air Force maintenance award The 341st Maintenance Group won the 2016 Air Force Maintenance Effectiveness Award.The Maintenance Effectiveness Award is presented annually to the unit that has best met the objective of providing safe, serviceable and available equipment for sustained use in peacetime and wartime, and has best
April 4, 2017 Cupcake wars; one to rule them all The 341st Missile Wing at Malmstrom hosted its first cupcake war April 3 at the base chapel.Teams were invited from across the wing to create a recipe and get creative with a design theme in the hopes of winning first place and a trophy.The theme for the competition was based from a literary classic
March 30, 2017 Malmstrom observes National Doctors' Day The Malmstrom Air Force Base clinic observed National Doctors' Day March 30.. National Doctors' Day is an annual observation that recognizes doctors along with their work and contributions to society. National Doctors' Day was first observed in 1933 but wasn’t officially recognized until President
March 16, 2017 Malmstrom Airmen selected as RPA pilots Staff Sgt. Jacob and Tech. Sgt. Lucas, both 741st Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance operations center members, recently received notification that they were selected for remotely piloted aircraft pilot training.According to Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs, the enlisted Airmen
March 9, 2017 AADD: We’re there when your plan fails Airmen Against Drunk Driving is an Air Force program designed to provide a ride home for Airmen whose plans have fallen through, and its volunteers keep the program alive.“It is kind of like being a superhero with no powers,” said Airman 1st Class David Alley, 341st Operations Support Squadron