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  • Photo Essay: Minot's Road Warriors

    The 10-day nuclear-convoy training exercise, called Road Warrior, is designed to teach Airmen how to safeguard, transport and recover a strategic asset. The students are given the opportunity to hone their sharpshooting skills on a U.S. Army qualification course, as well as familiarity with numerous

  • Enlisted aide to AFGSC commander represents Air Force in culinary showcase

    To cook for 180 guests can be described as "intense" and "stressful," working to ensure that your food is enjoyed by all. For one Air Force Global Strike Airman, the opportunity to do so was an honor. Tech. Sgt. Sarah Morgan, enlisted aide to the commander, Air Force Global Strike Command,

  • Airman earns $6K through IDEA program

    Recently, a 2nd Maintenance Squadron Airman received a $6,275 check from the Air Force Innovative Development through Employee Awareness Program.In 2010, Staff Sgt. Jerod Weddle, 2 MXS communications navigation mission system craftsman, then a senior airman, submitted the paperwork for IDEA, which

  • Barksdale museum to commemorate Linebacker II

    The 8th Air Force Museum Association will commemorate the 40th anniversary of OPERATION LINEBACKER II Dec. 7-8 with a veterans' reception and Memorial Monument Dedication at Barksdale's Global Power Museum.The commemoration event kicks off with a welcome reception for Linebacker II veterans Dec. 7

  • 341st MXG shines in annual Global Strike Challenge

    Team Malmstrom welcomed home their Global Strike Challenge competitors and celebrated their victories during a ceremony at the Grizzly Bend Nov. 8, following the score posting at Barksdale Air Force Base, La.Missileers, maintainers, security forces members and helicopter crews were among more than

  • BULLY! 91st...Always First!

    Airmen from the 91st Missile Wing returned home from the third annual Air Force Global Strike Command Global Strike Challenge score posting event, held at Barksdale AFB, LA., Nov. 5-7 after dominating the competition. Global Strike Challenge events provide teams the opportunity to improve their

  • Veterans Home enlivened with music and companionship

    The United States Air Force Band of the West's ensemble, Warhawk, performed for veterans at the Northwest Louisiana War Veteran's Home Nov. 6. More than 65 residents attended the performance, according to Ms. Frankie Canty, activities director for the home, located in Bossier City, La. "This

  • US STRATCOM commander addresses Global Strike Challenge symposium

    The commander of United States Strategic Command (STRATCOM), Offutt AFB, Neb. spoke to competitors and attendees of the third-annual Air Force Global Strike Command Technology and Innovation Symposium at the Shreveport Convention Center Nov. 7.In his speech, Air Force Gen. C. Robert Kehler gave a

  • Air Force leaders issue Veterans Day message

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy send the following Veterans Day message to the Airmen of the U.S. Air Force:"Our Air Force's success is founded in the sacrifice of generations who served

  • AFGSC commander gives top-level view at Global Strike Challenge

    In a speech to a crowd comprised of the "best of the best," Lt. Gen. Jim Kowalski, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, provided a big-picture view of Global Strike's role within U.S. strategic deterrence Nov. 7 during the third-annual Air Force Global Strike Command Technology and Innovation