June 9, 2016 School's out summer safety It's the time of year most schools are releasing children for the summer to enjoy the festivities the season can bring. What comes with the excited, smiling children is the need for safety precautions.Staff Sgt. Dorian Lewis, 341st Missile Wing occupational safety technician, said people may get
June 7, 2016 Malmstrom holds Kid's Fishing Day More than 200 people attended Malmstrom's annual Kid's Fishing Day event at Pow Wow Pond June 4.According to Dr. Elin Pierce, wildlife biologist natural resource manager, people began arriving around 7 a.m. and the event lasted until 2 p.m."This is an annual event put on for the kids," Pierce said.
June 1, 2016 David Cook rocks with Malmstrom Nashville singer-songwriter David Cook helped Malmstrom kick off the Memorial Day weekend by performing for more than 300 Malmstrom Airmen and their family members at the Grizzly Bend May 28.The band played for nearly two hours and sang more than 15 songs from two of their albums. They also covered
May 25, 2016 Extreme Heat Preparedness In Montana, spring and summer can mean enjoying the great outdoors and taking advantage of the lack of snow.However, the dangers of extreme heat can also be present and should be taken into account.As part of America's PrepareAthon, the Air Force has designed the Be Ready awareness campaign to
May 24, 2016 Earning a CCAF degree Survey after survey shows that the number one reason for entering the Air Force is the educational opportunities available. Not only can members receive the Montgomery GI Bill and the Post 9/11 GI Bill to use as veterans, but they can also receive $4,500 in tuition assistance every fiscal year
May 23, 2016 MAFB shows appreciation for retirees Malmstrom hosted several events across the base to celebrate retiree appreciation weekend May 20-22."Retiree appreciation weekend is a way for us to focus primarily on the people who have served before us, along with the traditions and honors," said 2nd Lt. Mark Howell, 341st Force Support Squadron
May 23, 2016 Enhancing the way MXS trains In order for Airmen to be effective across the spectrum of conflict from day-to-day deterrence and assurance operations to nuclear strike, they must be ready and equipped with the right tools and training to do the job.Late this summer, one of Malmstrom's on-base maintenance trainers, T-9, will
May 19, 2016 MAFB celebrates police week In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15 as Peace Officer's Memorial Day, and the week surrounding it as National Police Week.Malmstrom honored police week by holding events May 15-22.Police Week focuses on recognizing those in law enforcement who have made the
May 19, 2016 Save number 414 for 40th HS A UH-1N Huey helicopter crew assigned to the 40th Helicopter Squadron recorded the unit's 414th save when they rescued an injured driver near Livingston, Montana, May 13.The crew consisted of Capt. Joseph Burchell, aircraft commander/pilot; Maj. Matthew Sims, co-pilot; Tech. Sgt. Mike Duffney and