May 18, 2021 393rd Bomb Squadron named AFGSC Best The 393rd Bomb Squadron distinguished themselves above other Air Force Global Strike bomb squadrons by earning the Brig. Gen. Kenneth N. Walker Award, awarded annually to the best bomber squadron in the command.The 393rd BS led all AFGSC bomb squadrons by flying 900 hours in two U.S. Secretary of
May 17, 2021 20th Air Force commander visits Malmstrom Maj. Gen. Michael J. Lutton, 20th Air Force commander, speaks with Malmstrom senior leadership May 10, 2021, during his trip to Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Lutton inquired about which maintenance related processes had the possibility of being improved or streamlined to create a better working
May 17, 2021 U.S. Air Force bombers conduct global BTF mission U.S. Air Force bombers, operating from the United States and forward-deployed bases, conducted a global Bomber Task Force mission today while integrating with allies and partners aircraft in Europe, the Indo-Pacific region, and North America. The BTF mission was conducted in multiple combatant
May 14, 2021 Teammates in deterrence: Small business support to the nuclear mission While the mission of 20th Air Force is to "defend the United States with combat ready nuclear forces; on order, conduct global strike," 20 AF bases partner with small businesses to support our nuclear missions.20 AF commands three intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) wings and one nuclear
May 14, 2021 Global Strike Command commander addresses Congressional committee The Air Force Global Strike Command Commander, Gen. Tim Ray, participated in a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing May 12, focused on the budget posture for nuclear forces.“Transitions are difficult, but we have a unique opportunity to partner with Congress, the combatant commanders, and the
May 14, 2021 Whiteman Airman innovates, develops smart maintenance floor mat to prevent FOD Foreign object debris can come from a variety of sources and presents a major hazard to aircraft around the world, costing the aviation industry an estimated $4 billion in repairs each year.One Team Whiteman member took it upon himself to try to prevent these maintenance costs after learning about
May 14, 2021 Air Force Surgeon General visits Malmstrom Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force surgeon general, and Chief Master Sgt. Dawn Kolczynski, Office of the Surgeon General medical enlisted force and enlisted corps chief, visited Malmstrom Air Force Base April 28-29, 2021.
May 13, 2021 Airman of Minot Staff Sergeant Stephen Vil is an Electrical Maintenance Team Quality Assurance Evaluator for the 91st Maintenance Group. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, Vil became a member of Team Minot in November 2013.
May 12, 2021 AFRL intern, son of installation commander, files for laser weapon bay door patent When his high school dropped the in-person requirement for a senior project due to COVID-19, Matthew Miller, the son of the Kirtland Air Force Base installation commander, (Col. David Miller) chose to move forward anyway—and the experience has changed his perceptions of scientists, and resulted in a
May 11, 2021 Defending Wing One Malmstrom Air Force Base defends America with the largest combat-ready intercontinental ballistic missile complex in the world. The 341st Security Forces Squadron defends this base.