Sept. 11, 2026 Malmstrom AFB commemorates the 25th anniversary of 9/11 U.S. Air Force Col. Drew Gehler, 341st Security Forces Group commander, prays during a 9/11 ceremony at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, Sept. 11, 2026. Gehler joined fellow senior leaders and attendees in prayer to remember all those who were killed by the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks (U.S. Air Force
Sept. 2, 2026 Senior AFGSC leaders see Sentinel program advancements The Air Force’s senior leaders charged with overseeing the service’s nuclear enterprise took part in a two-day immersion at Hill AFB, gaining insight into how AFGSC and its mission partners at Hill AFB & Northrop Grumman are fielding the Sentinel ICBM.
Sept. 2, 2026 Malmstrom Airmen take aim during Airmen’s Week rifle competition Nine Airmen were named champions out of nearly 100 who competed for a spot at the top during an M4 carbine rifle competition here, Aug. 27.
Aug. 31, 2026 Initial operating capability of MH-139 Grey Wolf announced AFGSC announced that the MH-139 Grey Wolf has officially achieved Initial Operational Capability as of August 10, ushering in a new era of modernization for AFGSC’s nuclear security operations.
Aug. 25, 2026 Master your mind: AFGSC reimagines readiness with MindGym To ensure operational readiness & maintain the tactical edge, Airmen must train their brains with the same rigor as their bodies. AFGSC is looking to accelerate & modernize this effort with a tactical training simulator known as MindGym.
Aug. 24, 2026 Malmstrom conducts MARE exercise, sharpens crisis response skills Airmen across the 341st Missile Wing responded to a Major Accident Response Exercise, August 19, 2026, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. For Malmstrom personnel, these exercises are a fundamental aspect of readiness. These events are conducted annually to ensure that they are always ready to
Aug. 21, 2026 EOD Airmen train for the full spectrum of explosive threats Field Training Exercise Big Trouble brought six Air Force EOD teams to Limestone Hills to train in a simulated deployed environment. Over the week, technicians worked scenarios spanning the threats they could meet downrange, such as improvised explosive devices, unexploded ordnance, weapons caches,
Aug. 14, 2026 Grey Wolf crew makes first hoist rescue in Beartooth Mountains When a hiker fell ill nine miles deep in the Beartooth Mountains on July 30, ground teams faced an all-night trek over rough terrain to reach her. So the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center called the 40th Helicopter Squadron. Within the hour, an MH-139A Grey Wolf — call sign Air Force Rescue 11 —
July 29, 2026 341st Comptroller Assumption of Command U.S. Air Force Col. David Wyrick, 341st Missile Wing commander, and Maj. Christopher Miller, 341st Comptroller Squadron commander, pose for a photo during an assumption of command ceremony at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, July 29, 2026. As commander, Miller leads 341st Comptroller Squadron
July 29, 2026 341st SFS K-9 team enhances explosive detection readiness with interagency partners U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tony Rivera-Cruz, 341st Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, conducts explosive detection training alongside Liza, a 341st SFS explosive detection dog, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, July 27, 2026. The 341st SFS Military Working Dog section