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  • Combined Federal Campaign under way at AFGSC

    The annual Combined Federal Campaign charity drive is currently under way at Air Force Global Strike Command, and has been extended to Jan. 14, 2014."As of Nov. 21, the command has accomplished 63 percent of its $712K campaign goal by raising $436,709," Senior Master Sgt. Jason Caszatt, the

  • Barksdale becomes Storm Ready

    Barksdale recently commemorated an achievement by being formally recognized as a StormReady® Community in a ceremony here Nov. 15.Home to more than 15,000 residents, Barksdale is the first military installation in Louisiana and the only base in the Air Force Global Strike Command to be recognized as

  • Air Force releases sexual assault convictions

    The Air Force has made available online a listing of the service's sexual assault convictions with offenders' names, to further emphasize that this criminal conduct is not tolerated.Anyone can view the site, which contains more than 100 sexual assault convictions from across the Air Force listed by

  • Chief Hornback visits Minot

    Chief Master Sgt. Brian Hornback, command chief for Air Force Global Strike Command, visited Airmen at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 18-19. On the first day of his tour Hornback visited Airmen working in the 91st Missile Wing. During his visit he performed hands-on missile maintenance training,

  • 341st MW demonstrates excellence during NORI

    The 341st Missile Wing demonstrated excellence during a weeklong Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection conducted by the Air Force Global Strike Command Inspector General team Nov. 12 to 18.The NORI is an exhaustive evaluation of the wing's ability to conduct combat operations across a spectrum of

  • 2013 Financial Management & Comptroller Award winners named

    Twelve Air Force Global Strike Command members and units have been selected as winners of the annual Financial Management and Comptrollers Award for fiscal year 2013.The annual awards are presented to select Airmen who have displayed "truly superior performance," according to command officials.For

  • Former AFGSC member earns top DOD civil service award

    Former Air Force Global Strike Command Senior Executive Service member Scott Jack received the Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award from Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., Nov. 18.This award is the highest honor given by the Secretary of

  • Minot, Barksdale B-52 crews help save disoriented pilot

    While the Minot-based, seven-man crew B-52H Stratofortress, HAIL13, and their Barksdale wingman, HAIL14, were flying over Alaska, they received a call for help from the Anchorage Air Traffic Control Center. The whereabouts of a small Cessna plane had become unknown after its pilot became disoriented

  • Women Empowered seminar instills Jiu-Jitsu, self-defense strategies

    Hundreds of feet pounding the wrestling mats echoed in the Malmstrom Air Force Base Fitness Center. A stern man instructed the students to not remove their hand from the ground before planting their feet on the floor."Base!" the participants yelled as they stood in the position of combat base."Get