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  • AFGSC’s most recent Minuteman III test occurs on historic date

    Air Force Global Strike Command tested an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California on Aug. 16 at 12:49 A.M. PDT. This launch comes on the 54th anniversary of the first test of the Minuteman III from Cape Kennedy, Florida on Aug. 16,

  • 908 SFS aims for success

    Members of the 908th Security Forces Squadron traveled to Fort Rucker, Alabama, Aug. 6, 2022, to receive their heavy weapons training and qualifications. Before they could hit the road to Fort Rucker, the defenders had to receive safety and handling briefings during the July Unit Training Assembly.

  • AFGSC tests unarmed Minuteman III from airborne control center

    A joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and Navy crew members launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle from aboard the Airborne Launch Control System at 12:49 a.m. Pacific Time Aug. 16 from Vandenberg Air Force Base,

  • Weather flight keeps Malmstrom mission going

    Master Sgt. Matthew Bolin, 341st Operations Support Squadron weather flight chief, demonstrates the use of a hand-held weather observing device Aug. 10, 2022, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Airmen use these hand-held devices to collect weather data when other automated systems aren’t available.

  • STRIKEWERX sprint helps solve icing challenge on B-52 engines

    Air Force Global Strike Command’s innovation hub hosted a Design Sprint the week of July 18 to help find a solution for B-52 engines in extreme cold.The sprint specifically sought to solve how to aid the heating of the engine cowling on B-52 aircraft in areas such as Minot AFB, North Dakota, which