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  • Top Command personnelist visits Warren

    Air Force Global Strike Command's Director of Manpower, Personnel, and Services visited the base Sept. 13-15 for an immersion visit with the 90th Force Support Squadron.The purpose of this immersion visit was to familiarize Col. Gregory Parsons with 90th FSS issues and concerns. One major focus of

  • Recruiters share Air Force story at Wings Over Whiteman

    Recruiters representing Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors came to this Air Force Global Strike Command base from surrounding communities, such as Blue Springs and Sedalia, to share military information with the public at the 2010 Wings Over Whiteman Air Show and Open House, Sept. 18 and 19. "The Air

  • Global Strike Command units cooperate on successful simulated launches

    Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing performed multiple tests Sept. 8 and 9 as a part of a Simulated Electronic Launch-Minuteman, also know as a SELM. The tests are an integral part of Air Force Global Strike Command's on-going program to evaluate the operational readiness of Minuteman III

  • Global Strike Command Minuteman III test launch successful

    Air Force Global Strike Command crews launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from north Vandenberg Sept. 17 at 3:03 a.m.The operational test launch demonstrates the weapon system's reliability and accuracy, officials said. The missile's single unarmed re-entry vehicle

  • Commander: Global Strike Command ready for Full Operational Capability

    The Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command said Monday he will be ready to declare Full Operational Capability status for the new Command by Oct. 1. "Our Airmen have accomplished remarkable work in a very short period of time," said Lt. Gen. Frank Klotz during the Air Force Association

  • Nuclear enterprise individual recognized during Air and Space Conference

    The Airman with the most significant achievement within the Air Force nuclear enterprise was honored with the newly established Gen. Larry D. Welch award during the 2010 Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. on Sept

  • PHOTO ESSAY: Command spouses receive Global Strike orientation

    Air Force Global Strike Command spouses attended the first-ever AFGSC spouses' quarterly orientation event here recently. The spouses received information and attended familiarization briefings to inform them of the Command's mission and activities within the local and military communities. To view

  • Minuteman launch rescheduled

    The launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed operational test Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile has been rescheduled to launch from north Vandenberg Friday between 3 and 9 a.m.The missile's single unarmed re-entry vehicle is expected to travel approximately 5,300 miles, to

  • Global Strike Airman earns top Air Force honors

    An Air Force Global Strike Command Airman from Minot AFB, N.D., was honored as one of 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year during the annual Air Force Association's Air and Space Conference in Washington D.C. Sept. 13.Staff Sgt. Ryan Pfeifer, a convoy response force leader from the 791st Missile

  • Asst Secretary visits Global Strike Airmen, applauds their dedication

    The Honorable Daniel B.Ginsberg, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, visited Air Force Global Strike Command here Sept. 9-10, saying that every Airman in the Command can be "very proud of the dedication and skill" they bring to the fight every day.Mr. Ginsberg