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  • SELM test comes to a close

    Ninetieth Missile Wing Airmen participated in a Simulated Electronic Launch-Minuteman test April 11-17. The SELM testing is performed every six months on a rotating schedule for each of the missile bases - F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., and Minot Air Force Base,

  • Child abuse and neglect: what it means to the Air Force.

    When raising children, parents will often do their best to ensure they are giving them the proper care and attention needed to grow into strong healthy adults. Many parents would never dream of abusing or neglecting their children. However, the definitions of abuse and neglect in the civilian sector

  • Always there: Chaplains provide source of comfort

    Serving at a Nothern Tier base isn't an easy assignment for everyone, but an option that's often overlooked during times of hardship is the Chaplain Corps.Chaplains want people to know there's always someone they can turn to, said Maj. Mark Williams, deputy wing chaplain, 5th Bomb Wing. Regardless

  • Introducing the 'unnamed conspirator'

    As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a briefing was held to help educate Team Malmstrom members on the impact of sexual assault across the service and the nation, and how they can get involved in the fight to change the culture that supports it.Speaking during the briefing was Anne Munch, the

  • Deadly precision: Malmstrom's nuclear advanced designated marksmen

    Editor's note: this is part three in a four-part series highlighting the Tactical Response Force at Malmstrom Air Force Base. The mission of Malmstrom Air Force Base's Tactical Response Force nuclear advanced designated marksmen can be extremely stressful, demanding and in depth. In the words of two

  • 2nd AMXS Airmen build shop from ground, up

    Through potential blood, sweat and okay, maybe not tears, Airmen from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron recently opened a new support section built with their bare hands to improve the flow of flightline maintenance activities.From crew chiefs to weapons loaders and hydraulics to electronic

  • Minot Explosive Ordnance Team teaches next generation

    Explosive devices - for years they have plagued our troops overseas, and they can pose a threat at home, too. One team works to save lives and diffuse dicey situations.That team is the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team. EOD's primary mission is to support the B-52H

  • From enlisted to officer: Coming full circle in 12 years

    Editor's note: This is part one of a series highlighting Airmen transitioning to the officer corps"I missed it from the day I separated," she said.Raised in Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., it was only a matter of time before she accepted that Air Force blue was destined to run deep in her veins.

  • MAFB firefighter named Air Force Firefighter of the Year

    Staff Sgt. Michael Mullis, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection crew chief, was recently named the Air Force Firefighter of the Year."To be named the Air Force Firefighter of the Year is a complete honor," Mullis said. "It's an opportunity that we all as firefighters work toward. To me, it

  • Global Strike announces command’s best

    Air Force Global Strike Command announced its 2013 Outstanding Airmen of the Year at the 12 OAY Banquet here April 10.Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, AFGSC commander, recognized each individual nominee and spoke about the aspects of each that distinguish them from their peers."There are three things that