Global Strike commander visits F.E. Warren

The commander of Air Force Global Strike Command visited members of the 90th Missile Wing on Friday reminding the Mighty Ninety that F.E. Warren's mission continues to be vital to national security.Lt. Gen. Frank Klotz met with the Warren Chief's Group, visited a missile alert facility and spent

509th Medical Group earns outstanding HSI rating

Whiteman Air Force Base's 509th Medical Group earned the highest rating in seven years for the entire Air Force during a recent Health Services Inspection July 12-16. "We received an outstanding in the three areas and an outstanding overall which means we're doing an exceptional job in making sure

Barksdale cyclists go the distance

Members of the Barksdale Air Force Base Cycling Team pedaled across the state of Iowa during the Registers Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa July 25-31. The RAGBRAI is a seven-day Iowan tradition that began more than 35 years ago when two staff members of the Des Moines Register rode their

AFGSC director briefs leadership on upcoming logistics changes

The Air Force Global Strike Command Director of Installations, Logistics and Mission Support visited Malmstrom recently and discussed the base's transformation from the current logistical process to the Expeditionary Combat Support System (ECSS).Ms. Ann Mitchell stressed the importance of change

Global Strike Challenge 2010 F.E. Warren ops group team

ICBM test launches showcase Global Strike capabilities

The chance to launch two Air Force Global Strike Command Minuteman III ICBM test vehicles in June, was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for two missile crews.Missile maintenance and operational task forces from F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo., and Malmstrom AFB, Mont., combined with the 576th Flight Test

Suicide prevention: detecting the warning signs

The new Airman felt alone--she was far away from home for the first time in 19 years. She was at a new base, struggling to make friends and it didn't help that her boyfriend from back home had just ended things. She felt she had no one to turn to. So, Airman Bounds did the only thing she thought

Veteran Association Medical Center receives donated vehicles

The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 30 donated two new 2010 Ford Explorer XLTs to the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport, La., July 26.The Ford Explorers, which are valued at more than $62,000 were purchased with financial assistance from Barksdale's Air Force Sergeants Association

Minot's AFREP team saves AF time, money

The Airmen of the Minot Air Force Base Air Force Repair Enhancement Program were recognized by Ms. Ann Mitchell, Air Force Global Strike Command's Director of Logistics, Installations and Mission Support, here July 20 for their repair efforts on a vital piece of safety equipment.Master Sgt. Jeremy

Barksdale hosts CAP Louisiana Wing Encampment

For the 13th consecutive year, Barksdale hosted the Louisiana Wing Civil Air Patrol Cadet Encampment. The encampment is a 10-day course from July 15-25 designed to give young CAP cadets the opportunity to experience Air Force customs and get an up-close look at various military careers. The CAP was