May 21, 2020 15 MAFs in 15 days While COVID-19 has created challenges in usual routines, one Malmstrom chaplain decided to adjust his schedule to support the needs of Airmen in the field.
Nov. 18, 2019 Malmstrom’s man of many hats Throughout Malmstrom’s 13,800 square-mile missile complex, Airmen navigate through small towns and gravel roads everyday to accomplish Air Force Global Strike Command’s mission of providing long range, precision strike capabilities.Whether it’s a defender, missile alert facility manager or a
Nov. 13, 2019 Maintaining Malmstrom’s launch control centers Everyday, missileers from Malmstrom sit below ground in a control center, ready to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile if called upon by the president. With an array of analog technology, routine maintenance is vital to sustaining lethality.The 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron survivable
Nov. 1, 2019 Bringing home cooking to the missile complex Across Malmstrom’s 13,800 square-mile missile complex, hundreds of Airmen head to missile alert facilities and launch facilities every week to ensure the continued success of the wing’s mission.While being away from home for days at a time, missile chefs provide missile field Airmen with a
Oct. 11, 2019 Defending MAFB’s vast missile complex From Albuquerque, New Mexico, Airman 1st Class Sierra Lamas, 841st Missile Security Forces Squadron defender, serves in one of the Air Force’s most unique positions: missile security forces.
Aug. 29, 2019 Attention to detail on, off duty From inspecting repairs to working on cars, one Malmstrom civil engineer has an eye for detail on-and-off duty.
Aug. 15, 2019 Life of a medical lab tech Joining the military provides people the opportunity to travel the world and see new places. Whether it’s to a new state or a new country, most Airmen will have the opportunity to travel and live somewhere they’ve never been before.For Senior Airman Philip Fisketjon, 341st Medical Group medical
Aug. 12, 2019 National Immunization Awareness Month Each month of the year has its own special observances. August has National Immunization Awareness to highlight the importance of vaccinations.
July 23, 2019 Outbound Assignments tackle Code 50 The month of June marks the beginning of summer, but it also marks permanent change of station season for Airmen due to move.
July 18, 2019 Meet a missile maintainer From Jacksonville, North Carolina, Senior Airman Karlis Hardesty, 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron electromechanical team field runner, has been stationed at Malmstrom for almost three years.