Feb. 2, 2021 Community support secures mission success Malmstrom Air Force Base is home to the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile mission, a critical part of the nation’s nuclear defense. This is an around-the-clock mission that requires unique support from families, friends and the local community.
Oct. 7, 2020 Malmstrom first to launch missile squadron deployments to missile complex The 341st Missile Wing’s mission revolves around an in-garrison deployment to a 13,800-square-mile missile complex, home to Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Sept. 2, 2020 Test launch demonstrates safe, ready Minuteman III deterrent A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle at 12:03 a.m. Pacific Time Sept. 2 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.The test demonstrates that the United States’ nuclear deterrent is
July 8, 2020 Maj. Gen. Michael Lutton takes command of 20th Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael J. Lutton took command of 20th Air Force from Maj. Gen. Ferdinand “Fred” B. Stoss at a change of command ceremony at F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, July 8, 2020.Lt. Gen. Anthony Cotton, deputy commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, presided over the ceremony, in front
July 8, 2020 Maj. Gen. Michael Lutton takes command of 20th Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael J. Lutton took command of 20th Air Force from Maj. Gen. Ferdinand “Fred” B. Stoss at a change of command ceremony at F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, July 8, 2020.Lt. Gen. Anthony Cotton, deputy commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, presided over the ceremony, in front
March 11, 2020 MFLC resource available to Airmen and families Military members and their families face unique challenges. With struggles such as deployment-related stressors, busy work schedules and permanent change of station moves, Airmen and their families may need resources to help through hardships. The Military and Family Life Counseling Program is one
Feb. 13, 2020 Malmstrom’s new command chief The 341st Missile Wing welcomed a new command chief in November 2019.Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper, 341st MW command chief, joined Malmstrom after having served across several different bases and major commands in his 26 years of military service.
Jan. 27, 2020 Malmstrom weather is ‘snow’ joke The 341st Operational Support Squadron weather flight is responsible for analyzing weather conditions, preparing forecasts, issuing weather warnings and briefing weather information for Malmstrom operations and its 13,800 square-mile missile complex.
Jan. 16, 2020 20th AF, AFGSC visits MAFB Airmen, tour upcoming facilities Maj. Gen. Fred Stoss, 20th Air Force commander; Brig. Gen. Andrew Gebara, Air Force Global Strike Command strategic plans, programs and requirements director; and 341st Missile Wing leadership tour the new Tactical Response Force building Jan. 13, 2020, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. During
Nov. 26, 2019 Malmstrom makes history with Global Strike Challenge 2019 Team Malmstrom made history this year with the Global Strike Challenge 2019: by taking home the Blanchard Trophy for Best Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Wing for the third consecutive year in a row.