341st OMRS, 819th RED HORSE conduct final swipe on density gauges

Airman 1st Class Raul Rodriguez, 341st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron bioenvironmental engineer apprentice, conducts a radiation swipe test on a density gauge April 6, 2021, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The density gauges use radiation to measure which areas need foundation during

Fire Station Two ribbon cutting

Air Force Youth Programs accepting applications for summer Virtual Aviation Camp

Applications are open for this year’s Air Force Youth Programs’ Virtual Teen Aviation Camp. Applications are due no later than April 14. The virtual camp, held in partnership with Air Force Aero Clubs, is June 14-25 and offers an introduction to the field of aviation and opportunities for careers

Missile Maintenance Training

Airman 1st Class Emilio Gilliam, 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance trainee, performs topside maintenance of a launch facility March 27, 2021, near Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. After technical school, missile maintainers continue their career progression with on-the-job

Barksdale welcomes acting SECAF

The 377th Air Base Wing: 55 years of service

This week marks the 55th birthday of the 377th Air Base Wing. While residents and workers at Kirtland Air Force Base are aware of the 377 ABW’s current role in providing support to the installation, its tenant units and mission partners, and the nuclear enterprise, the wing itself has a very

Installations recovering from damage sustained by winter weather

While it did not impact the command’s mission, some Air Force Global Strike Command installations sustained significant damage from winter storms in February and March.The recent winter storms left eight installations across the command in freezing temperatures, displacing some Airmen and families,

The Origins of Kirtland Air Force Base

Eighty years ago this week, the U.S. Army Air Corps officially named a military aircraft depot just southeast of downtown Albuquerque as “Albuquerque Army Air Base.” The depot had been used as an “Airway Station” and maintenance facility since late 1939, for aircraft being sent to Great Britain

Governor Gordon signs HB57

Mark Gordon, Governor of Wyoming, signs Wyoming House Bill 57, while Wyoming Rep. Landon Brown, 90th Missile Wing Commander Col Peter Bonetti and 90th Missile Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Nicholas Taylor look on at the Capitol Building in Cheyenne, Wyo. April 6, 2021. This bill supports military

Barksdale Bombers named local hockey champions

The Barksdale official hockey team, the Barksdale Bombers, won the Mudbugs Adult Hockey League championship game at the Hirsch Memorial Coliseum, in Shreveport, Louisiana, March 31, 2021.