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  • DOD official discusses nuclear deterrence in Congress

    The Defense Department's nuclear deterrent is the ultimate protection for the United States while also assuring distant allies of their security against regional aggression, a senior Pentagon official told Congress March 7.Elaine Bunn, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for nuclear and

  • American300 tour brings Olympians to Malmstrom

    The American300 tour has come to Malmstrom Air Force Base many times in recent years and with every visit has strived to bring inspiring people, stories and a message of resiliency. This visit was no different. Accompanying Robi Powers, American300 founder, for the beginning of this year's Never

  • AF nuclear enterprise: 'the way forward'

    The Senate Armed Service Committee's Subcommittee on Strategic Forces heard testimonies from key defense and military leaders on nuclear forces and policies in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2015 and the Future Years Defense Program during a hearing, March 5.Air Force

  • Air Force presents FY 15 budget request

    The Air Force presented its fiscal year 2015 President's Budget request today, following similar briefings by the Department of Defense and its sister services.The FY 15 budget request repositions the force to focus on future challenges and opportunities, while continuing to recover readiness lost

  • 23rd BS supports 5-year-old with cancer

    Capt. Michael DeVita, 23rd Bomb Squadron B-52 instructor pilot, and 16 other members of his squadron shaved all of the hair off their heads to support a young boy fighting cancer, Feb. 21.It was back in 2008 when DeVita received the devastating phone call that a good friend from pilot training had

  • AFGSC commander visits Malmstrom

    Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, visited Malmstrom Air Force Base Feb. 26 in to promote the recent Force Improvement Program initiative.His one-day visit included a visit with Col. Robert Stanley, 341st Missile Wing commander, meetings with group commanders and

  • New START: 564th MS silos being eliminated

    The permanent removal of 50 formerly deactivated Malmstrom Air Force Base 564th Missile Squadron Minuteman ICBM III launch facilities, located in Toole, Pondera, Teton and Chouteau counties, has initiated and is scheduled to be complete by early 2015.Following the initial phase, which included

  • Air Force documentation team completes 28-day journey through AFGSC

    An Air Force documentation team completed its 28-day journey through Air Force Global Strike Command today after flying more than 7,500 miles and visiting six Air Force installations.The news team traveled to Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., Malmstrom AFB, Mont., Minot AFB, N.D., F.E. Warren AFB,

  • Kicking off self-defense on Malmstrom

    Nearly 30 Team Malmstrom members gathered at the base fitness center Feb. 22 to attend a Gracie Defense Systems kickoff seminar aimed to promote self-defense among the base population.Taught by on-base GDS pink-belt certified instructors, the two-hour class was a way for anyone interested to get a

  • Getting the word back home has never been easier

    The Joint Hometown News Service launched a new online submission system Feb. 17, making it easier for service members and Department of Defense civilians to publicize achievements such as promotions and decorations, to their local media outlets.The new hometown news release submission program is now