July 12, 2016 819th RED HORSE Squadron change of command Col. Jose Rivera Hernandez, right, accepts command of the 819th RED HORSE Squadron from Col. Scott Caine, Ninth Air Force vice commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Airfields Hangar July 12. Senior Master Sgt. Paul Anderson, 819th RHS first sergeant, looks on. (U.S. Air Force
July 11, 2016 When life happens The struggles of military life can sometimes be overwhelming with deployments, temporary duty assignments, permanent changes of station and everything else in between. The military provides members and their dependents an opportunity to talk about day-to-day stressors with licensed clinical
July 11, 2016 Don’t play with fire Summertime in Montana is fire season.Montana has two out of the nation’s total of 19 reported current active large fires. In such a high risk area, it is critical to be vigilant. Both Malmstrom’s mission and the local community are dependent on a dedication to safety and security. At the 341st
June 30, 2016 Former vice chief of staff laid to rest A former vice chief of staff for the U.S. Air Force was laid to rest June 29 in Bozeman, Montana.Retired Gen. Robert Mathis, 88, passed away April 27, and was recognized with military honors by the Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard during a flag folding ceremony. Four flags were individually
June 30, 2016 Meet the new 341st MW commander: part of the team The field is set. The gear is ready. The spotlights are on.All eyes are on the field. Can the team deliver? Pitch the perfect game? Defend the goal against all advances? Remain undefeated?The players take their places. Everyone knows where they fit and what position they have to hold. Heads held
June 28, 2016 Maintenance group holds family open house The 341st Maintenance Group held an open house at the 3-Bay Hangar June 27 for families of the unit to observe the mission these Airmen execute every day.The open house began with words from Col. Kenneth Speidel, 341st MXG commander, about how the families of Airmen play a large supporting role in
June 27, 2016 PTSD, when the past is present June is National Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month. June 27 is PTSD Awareness Day."Here at the (341st Medical Operations Squadron mental health) clinic, we have providers who are able to offer treatment for mild symptoms of PTSD," said Airman 1st Class Ricardo Batista, 341st MDOS mental
June 27, 2016 Training to build connections Anytime military personnel can work with their off bass counterparts and be involved in the community is always a good thing. On June 24, members from the 341st Medical Operations Squadron were able to train with second year registered nurses from the Great Falls College--Montana State
June 27, 2016 Air Force moving forward with restructure of nuclear and missile operations (13N) career field In early 2016, the commander of Air Force Global Strike Command directed a review of the nuclear and missile operations career field, with the goal of creating a self-sustaining career field.The review was recently completed, and over the last week, Maj. Gen. Anthony Cotton, 20th Air Force