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  • An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 12:03 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time 2 September 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate the U.S. nuclear enterprise is safe, secure, effective and ready to defend the United States and its allies. ICBMs provide the U.S. and its allies the necessary deterrent capability to maintain freedom to operate and navigate globally in accordance with international laws and norms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hanah Abercrombie)

    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 safe, secure, reliable and effective to deter
  • An Airman from the 819th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) hugs his children Nov. 5, 2018, at the airfields located on Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont.

    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 such resource to aide Airmen and families during trying times.
  • Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper, 341st Missile Wing command chief.

    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.
  • Senior Airman Corbyn Peterson, 341st Operational Support Squadron weather forecaster, answers a radio device Jan. 9, 2020, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont.

    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.

  • 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.
  • Far right, Senior Airman Adam Van Lange and Staff Sgt. Joshua Sweetman, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, graduate along with security forces peers from a Tactical Response Force Orientation Course Oct. 25, 2019, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont.

    Airmen become Air Force first-ever combat-ready firefighters through TRFOC

    Two Airmen with the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron fire department graduated from a Tactical Response Force Orientation Course Oct. 25 – becoming the United States Air Force’s first-ever combat-ready firefighters.
  • Eligible beneficiaries are able to make changes to their health and dental plans during this time.

    TRICARE Open Season FEDVIP coverage

    The Federal Benefits Open Season began on Nov. 11 and ends on Dec. 9.
  • Eligible beneficiaries are able to make changes to their health and dental plans during this time.

    TRICARE Open Season starts!

    In 2018, beneficiaries experienced TRICARE Open Season and Federal Benefits Open Season for the first time.
  • The National Defense Authorization Act of 2019 altered the Transition Assistance Program to allow military members to take advantage of its benefits 12-15 months before retirement or separation, compared to the previous 89 days.

    Transition process improves through TAP refresh

    The Transition Assistance Program received new curriculum and a slight makeover as of Oct. 1, 2019.
  • Airman 1st Class Alicia Pagel, 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron scheduler and dispatcher, poses for a photo Oct. 10, 2019, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont.

    Malmstrom Airman hosts winter coat drive

    To prepare for the upcoming winter weather, an Airman collected coats as part of a coat drive to help the local community. Airman 1st Class Alicia Pagel, 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron scheduler and dispatcher, collected more than 120 coats for the Great Falls community.
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