Feb. 21, 2008 Largest Loser III: Plans chief makes plan of his own (Editor's Note: This is the first in a three-part series on the Largest Loser program at Malmstrom. Part two will again feature Jerry Kain and his progress with the program; part three will recap the entire third season) The third season of the Largest Loser, a program designed to help Team
Feb. 19, 2008 Where we were: Take a trip back in time today (Editor's note: This is the third part in a three-part series on Malmstrom history.) The Malmstrom Museum provides a home to the history of Malmstrom Air Force Base and gives Airmen and the public a chance to connect with the past. The museum contains dioramas, static displays, model aircraft and
Feb. 13, 2008 341st SFG headquarters showcases new look As soon as you walk through the door, "Bam!" his weapon is on you. It doesn't matter where you are in the room, that Airman's eyes and M-16 muzzle are tracing your movements. Fortunately for you, it's only an optical illusion of a two-dimensional painting on the entrance wall of the 341st Security
Feb. 12, 2008 Where we were: An Airman's life (Editor's note: This is the second part in a three-part series on Malmstrom history. Part three of the series will showcase the Malmstrom Museum.) Airmen's lives have changed throughout the decades in ways other than the missions they performed. These differences include living conditions,
Feb. 5, 2008 Where we were: Malmstrom through the decades (Editor's note: This is the first part in a three-part series on Malmstrom history. Part two of this series will detail the life of an Airman at Malmstrom throughout its history. Part three of the series will showcase the Malmstrom Museum.) The land surrounding Great Falls and what was to become
Feb. 4, 2008 Malmstrom stresses energy conservation, fuel efficiency this winter season (Editor's note: This is the second article in a two-part series on energy conservation and Malmstrom's role in the Air Force's journey toward energy efficiency). The high temperature the other day was minus 22 degrees Fahrenheit, with wind chill advisories reaching as low as minus 36 F. The frigid
Jan. 31, 2008 CAP cadets camp at Malmstrom Cadets, ranging from age 12 to 18, spent three weekends at Malmstrom to get a taste of the military lifestyle and to receive instruction on aerospace education, leadership principles, civilian and Air Force careers, scholarship opportunities, and search and rescue training. The Civil Air Patrol, a
Jan. 30, 2008 Energy conservationists say knowledge is the key for reducing, reusing, recycling resources (Editor's note: This is the first article in a two-part series on energy conservation and Malmstrom's role in the Air Force's journey toward energy efficiency). A wise man by the name of Kermit the Frog once said, "It isn't easy being green." But in today's world, it is a little bit easier to be
Jan. 15, 2008 Team Malmstrom member talks about sucessful weight loss The second season of Largest Loser, a program designed to help Team Malmstrom members lose weight, is underway. Seventy-five registered to participate Jan. 7 through 11 and those same people received their initial assessments Monday through Wednesday. The contest got started Thursday and runs until
Jan. 9, 2008 Airmen take year-long journey patroling streets of Baghdad When you're a gunner on top of a HUMVEE driving through Baghdad, it's safe to say you're an easy target. This is the sentiment of Senior Airman Nick Meyer, 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron member, who returned from a 365-day deployment where he volunteered for convoy duty along with 14 other