June 23, 2016 A toast to better speaking Many people fear speaking in front of a group of people, and being a member of Toastmasters can help an individual overcome that obstacle.Toastmasters was founded in 1924 by Ralph C. Smedley as a series of speaking clubs for the men in his community to learn to speak effectively."The number one
June 22, 2016 A warrior and a chef The 341st Force Support Squadron hosted the third quarter Warrior Chef Competition June 22 at the Elkhorn Dining Facility."The Warrior Chef Competition is an opportunity to challenge our chefs," said Tech. Sgt. Aron Mueller, NCO in charge of missile feeding operations. "Today we have two missile
June 21, 2016 Federal Voting Assistance Program The Federal Voting Assistance Program encourages military service members, their eligible family members and overseas citizens to submit a new Federal Post Card Application every January to ensure participation in upcoming federal elections. The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
June 17, 2016 Basic tips Airmen can use for their move Moving is normal routine for military personnel and their families."We handle everyone who leaves the base, and those who come in," said Senior Airman Luis Guzman, 341st Force Support Squadron career development journeyman.According to Guzman, a lot of people think the permanent change of station
June 17, 2016 Malmstrom Airmen get big picture look U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) senior leaders visited Malmstrom Air Force Base June 6-10 and met with more than 250 Airmen and family members during the latest U.S. Strategic Command Road Show and Spouses' Town Hall."The road show is an outreach effort designed to engage service personnel to
June 16, 2016 Making it through the ranks Col. Yvonne Spencer, 819th RED HORSE Squadron commander, spoke to Airmen at a Diversity Lean In Circle seminar June 16 at the Ace's High Bowling Center.Spencer was asked to hold the seminar as part of the 341st Missile Wing's Lean In Circle program, which focuses on hosting events and seminars to
June 14, 2016 Flag Day, a respect to Old Glory Community members from Great Falls, Montana, gathered at Overlook Park to celebrate National Flag Day June 14.The ceremony included speeches by guest speakers from the community, presentation of the colors by members of the 120th Airlift Wing Honor Guard and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance by
June 14, 2016 Striker Stripe develops nuclear deterrence leaders Air Force Global Strike Command noncommissioned officers met here June 6 - 9 to participate in Striker Stripe, a highly-selective leadership seminar with a focus on nuclear deterrence."These (NCOs) are high performers who were hand selected by their wing commanders and command chiefs," said Chief
June 14, 2016 Same-sex marriage, SBP On June 26, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court determined certain parts of Defense of Marriage Act of 1996 were unconstitutional. As a result of this decision, the federal government now recognizes same-sex marriages which are legally performed under state law. On Sept. 5, 2013, the Department of