Aug. 16, 2024 Sentinel: The History of the DAF Modernizing the Backbone of America’s National Security The U.S. Air Force is replacing the 54-year-old LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM weapon system with the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM. Upgrading to Sentinel ICBMs ensures the land-based leg of America's Nuclear Triad remains safe, secure & effective.
Aug. 1, 2024 AFGSC leverages Total Force and local community partnerships to maintain competitive edge As AFGSC works to maintain its competitive edge in national defense, partnerships with community businesses and universities are critical parts of its innovation process.
May 21, 2024 The Minuteman III legacy – a tradition of excellence, ingenuity and lethality The lethality of the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile has never been in question. As we move into an era of great power competition, Airmen at Malmstrom Air Force Base are identifying challenges, gathering data, innovating processes, briefing senior leaders and building connections
April 3, 2024 908th Airlift Wing receives their first MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter since becoming first formal training unit The 908th Airlift Wing has assigned aircraft for the first time in more than 23 months, or 726 days to be exact, as the first of the wing’s MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters arrived at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 3, 2024.The wing’s last aircraft, a C-130 Hercules, departed Maxwell April 8,
March 9, 2024 Malmstrom celebrates arrival of its first Grey Wolf helicopter The arrival of an MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter was celebrated during a ceremony here March 9, 2024.
Dec. 15, 2023 AFGSC leaders visit Malmstrom AFB, talk Sentinel Program and Grey Wolf arrival For his first time since stepping into the role of Air Force Global Strike Command Director of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization, Brig. Gen. Colin J. Connor visited Team Malmstrom during a two-day visit Dec. 13-14.
Nov. 28, 2023 AFGSC Director of ICBM Modernization discusses “monumental” Sentinel Program at Joint Engineers Conference Brig. Gen. Colin J. Connor, Air Force Global Strike Command Director of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization, recently highlighted the future of the LGM-35A Sentinel during the annual Joint Engineers Conference in Helena, Montana.
Sept. 12, 2023 AFGSC conducts 13N FAST Field Tests AFGSC members from the Studies, Assessments, Analysis and Lessons Learned Directorate and the Data Analytics Collaboration Cell executed their first field test of the 13N Force Assessment Scheduling Tool, or FAST, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, Aug. 15-17. Operators and support personnel
April 5, 2022 Air Force’s new intercontinental ballistic missile system has a name: Sentinel Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall approved the designation for the system that modernizes the ICBM leg of the Nation’s nuclear triad.
Aug. 10, 2021 Air Force releases additional dress and appearance changes New dress and appearance updates will soon be released following feedback, testing from Airmen and reviews conducted as a part of the 2020 Air Force Uniform Board.