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  • Missile chefs part of FSS

    Twentieth Air Force missile chefs, formerly belonging to ICBM wings' missile squadrons, became force support squadron personnel Feb. 3.A 20th AF study on missile field operations found food operations could be improved, resulting in the migration of missile chefs from missile squadrons to force

  • B-2 Spirit conquers night ops

    A B-2 Spirit from the 13th Bomb Squadron, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., banks over the flightline at Nellis AFB, Nev., during a Red Flag 14-1 night training mission Jan. 29, 2014. The B-2 is a multi-role bomber capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear munitions. The 13 BS is participating

  • Training key to missileer readiness

    Pulling 24-hour alerts across the 341st Missile Wing's 13,800-square mile missile complex is an around-the-clock responsibility for the missileers here who support the Air Force's nuclear deterrence and assurance mission at the wing's 15 launch control centers and missile alert facilities.If the

  • Force Improvement Program gives Airmen direct line to Air Force leaders

    Senior Air Force officials have put a plan into motion that will give Airmen an opportunity to make real, visible and enduring changes to their command.The Force Improvement Program has been created as an aggressive, action-oriented effort with the goal of making rapid and substantial change to the

  • Louisiana teen becomes Pilot for a Day

    Sam Guimaraes, 17-year old native from Alexandria, La., was given the chance to become an honorary member of Barksdale Air Force Base, La., through the Pilot for a Day program, Jan. 4. The goal of the Pilot for a Day program is to provide children who have serious or chronic medical conditions and

  • 2nd CES dirt boys pave way to mission success

    Before infrastructure can be built, it must have a strong foundation, the 2nd Civil Engineering Squadron pavements and equipment flight uses more than 17 Airmen and specialized equipment to build it.The 2nd CES dirt boys are responsible for building a base's foundation, which without it, there would

  • Air Force Medical Service 2013 annual award winners announced

    It is with great pride that the Surgeon General's Medical Force Development Directorate announces the winners of the Air Force Medical Service Annual Award competition. The competition included individual and team awards, based on criteria outlined in AFI 36-2856, Medical Service Awards. The winners

  • Secretary Hagel makes surprise calls to Malmstrom officers

    Flying back to Washington D.C. from the Munich Security Conference aboard an E-4B aircraft, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel made a series of surprise phone calls to six officers currently pulling alert in three of the 341st Missile Wing's launch control centers.In a series of candid conversations that