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Feb. 14, 2023
New Mexico Congressman Gabe Vasquez visits Kirtland Air Force Base

Congressman Gabe Vasquez, representative for New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District, met with Col. Elizabeth Keller, vice commander of the 377th Air Base Wing, at the 377 ABW headquarters on Kirtland Air Force Base, NM. Feb. 13, 2023.
Feb. 14, 2023
Whiteman remembers historic Valentine’s Day delivery

More than three decades ago, a 46-year old Pine Plains, N.Y., man received a most unusual Valentine’s Day flight – a new heart – courtesy of the 509th Bombardment Wing. The unique humanitarian mission took place Feb. 14, 1986, as FB-111A crew S-03 transported a donor heart from Oklahoma City, Okla.,
Feb. 10, 2023
Air Force Global Strike Command Communities Unite

The 28th Bomb Wing provided civic leaders from the greater Cheyenne area, which spans parts of Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming, a look into the B-1B Lancer long range strike mission and showcased the ironclad ties between the base and Black Hills community at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota,
Feb. 10, 2023
U.S. Air Force, Army engineers prioritize interoperability to set INDOPACOM theater

The 819th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers recently hosted U.S. Army Col. Jeffrey Hall, 555th Engineer Brigade commander, for an immersive tour of their facilities and mission brief on Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Feb. 2, 2023.
Feb. 10, 2023
Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of U.S. nuclear force's safe, effective deterrent

A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time Feb. 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. This test launch is part of routine and periodic activities
Feb. 9, 2023
Malmstrom Airman runs 19 miles for his 19th birthday

MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Mont.-- For most people, birthdays are a day to take it easy or treat yourself, but for one Montana Airman, his birthday was a day to challenge and push himself.
Feb. 8, 2023
AFGSC leadership address questions from the field on missile base health concerns

The Commander and Command Chief, Air Force Global Strike Command, held two virtual town halls on Jan. 30 with AFGSC leadership teams and Airmen from the nuclear enterprise to discuss concerns from Airmen about the “Malmstrom Initiative Slide Deck.”
Feb. 8, 2023
Airmen of GT: 791 MMXS Airmen participate in GT 245

The Airmen who perform the vital mission of ensuring intercontinental ballistic missiles meet operational standards are some of the most skillfully trained and dedicated personnel in the Air Force. Late last year, a crew of these Airmen from the 791st Missile Maintenance Squadron pulled an unarmed
Feb. 7, 2023
Wisconsin ANG adjutant general supports B-1B Lancer refueling operations out of Guam

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Knapp, adjutant general of the Wisconsin Air National Guard, U.S. Army Capt. Mark Gerasimov, Wisconsin National Guard aide de camp to the adjutant general, and Airmen from the 128th Aerial Refueling Wing conducted aerial refueling operations out of Andersen Air Force
Feb. 6, 2023
CMSgt. Simanski: The Exit Interview

After 36 years of active and reserve duty, 15 assignments and multiple achievements, Chief Master Sergeant Andrew W. Simanski, the Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the Command Chief, Air Force Global Strike Command at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, has retired from military service. Before

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