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  • Air Force ROTC cadets receive nuclear scholarships

    All it took to convince him was a desire to make a difference after a visit from a general officer from Air Force Global Strike Command and an Air Force offer to pay for his last two years of school.With a scholarship offer on the table and the words from Brig. Gen. Fred B. Stoss III still ringing

  • New ICBM career model instituted across 20th AF

    A restructured operational rotation model for Air Force Global Strike Command missile combat crew officers, tested earlier this year at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, has been implemented across 20th Air Force as part of an ongoing series of improvements to the U.S. nuclear force.The new "3+3"

  • USSTRATCOM commander visits Whiteman

    Admiral Cecil D. Haney, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, visited Whiteman Air Force Base Oct. 30-31 to chair the Bomber Stakeholders Conference, one of several stakeholders meetings held by the command this year.These forums are designed to assess the health and direction of the Nation's

  • FIP vehicles arrive on MAFB

    Minot Air Force Base received three new Dodge Ram 3500s and 12 new Ford F-150s in October as a part of the Force Improvement Program's initiative to provide more positive, rapid and substantial changes within the ICBM and bomber missions.Minot AFB is expecting to receive nine additional Ford F-150

  • Exercise, exercise, exercise: SFG trains on recapture methods

    The 90th Missile Wing recently conducted a base wide exercise to evaluate the ability of the 90th Security Forces Group to respond to and reclaim a captured launch facility. The 90th SFG Tactical Response Force and the 37th Helicopter Squadron worked together to perform the recapture.

  • Kowalski first AFGSC Order of the Sword inductee

    Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command, became the first inductee of Air Force Global Strike Command's Order of the Sword in an official ceremony here, Nov. 6.The Order of the Sword was established by the Air Force to recognize and honor military senior officers and

  • SecAF presents first Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medals

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James presented the Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal for the first time ever to 25 Airmen during Air Force Global Strike Command's 2014 Global Strike Challenge, Nov. 5. James approved the NDOSM in May with the

  • Senior enlisted leaders discuss cross-generational leadership

    Cross-generational leadership was the topic of discussion during a seminar led by senior enlisted leaders at the Global Strike Challenge 2014 symposium here, Nov. 5.Following the symposium's theme of empowering Airmen and bridging into the future, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody and

  • AFGSC kicks off fourth Global Strike Challenge

    The fourth Air Force Global Strike Command Technology and Innovation Symposium kicked off Nov. 4, here.The symposium is part of the culmination of Global Strike Challenge, a competitive event where the top security forces, maintainers, and missile and bomber crews are recognized as the "best of the

  • AFGSC launches MAF Wi-Fi

    Air Force Global Strike Command introduced new wireless capabilities to the unclassified area of the missile alert facilities across the intercontinental ballistic missile enterprise."With the understanding that this Wi-Fi project is the Global Strike commander's number one quality-of-life priority,