USSTRATCOM commander conveys mission importance, hosts ICBM stakeholders meeting

"As commander of Strategic Command, my top priority is to deter and detect strategic attack against the United States of America and its allies," said U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, during a visit to F.E. Warren Air Force Base, April 27 and 28. "The ICBM capability

Tame the flame: Firefighters conduct fire pit training

Breaking a sweat at the fitness center

When you first walk into the fitness center, you can hear sounds of equipment and enthusiasm echoing throughout the facility. People perform heart pumping, adrenaline rushing and sweat breaking exercises in order to maintain fitness standards and achieve set goals. Intense facial expressions are

Striker Trident: Preparing Future Joint Leaders

The second round of nuclear and missile operations officers selected for the Air Force Global Strike Command's Striker Trident exchange program finished their pre-assignment professional development, here April 14.Striker Trident is a joint Air Force - Navy program that supports professional

AF realigns B-1, LRS-B under Air Force Global Strike Command

The Secretary and Chief of Staff of the Air Force have directed the realignment of the Air Force's B-1 bomber fleets and Long Range Strike-Bomber program from Air Combat Command to Air Force Global Strike Command, effective Oct. 1.The move will realign the Air Force's core mission of global strike

Always Ready

The 5th Bomb Wing's mission of nuclear deterrence is fundamentally built on readiness -- the capability to deploy assets quickly and effectively if the need arises. One means of measuring the wing's readiness is the on-time takeoff rate."In March, our on-time takeoff rate was 85 percent," said Capt.

AFGSC recognizes best in the command

Air Force Global Strike Command announced its 2014 Outstanding Airmen of the Year here April 16 at the 12 OAY Banquet.Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, AFGSC commander, recognized the nominees and the accomplishments that distinguished them from their peers."They did everything expected plus a little bit

Maj. Gen. Clark assumes command of 'Mighty Eighth'

Maj. Gen. Richard Clark assumed command of the 8th Air Force during a change of command ceremony at the Weapons Load Facility here, today.As the new commander of the "Mighty Eighth," Clark is responsible for safeguarding America's interests through strategic deterrence and global combat power.Lt.

Medics for man's best friend

When your pet feels ill or under the weather, the Vet Clinic is here to solve the matter. Much like humans, animals suffer from ailments and diseases disrupting health. From an injured paw to heart worm disease, vets are dedicated to ensuring Whiteman pets are healthy and happy.The Vet Clinic

Malmstrom Airman takes first steps toward commission

A 341st Security Forces Squadron member was accepted to the Air Force Academy Preparatory School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 6, 2015.Airman 1st Class Danallen Lee, 341st SFS member, first began his path toward being an officer in October 2014. He aimed to gain admission to the Air Force