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March 9, 2024
Malmstrom AFB conducts groundbreaking ceremony for Sentinel Weapons Generation Facility

Representatives from the Air Force, Army Corps of Engineers and the state of Montana conduct the ceremonial first dig during the Weapons Generation Facility groundbreaking ceremony at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, March 9, 2024. The first dig represents the start of construction for the
Nov. 28, 2023
AFGSC Director of ICBM Modernization discusses “monumental” Sentinel Program at Joint Engineers Conference

Brig. Gen. Colin J. Connor, Air Force Global Strike Command Director of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization, recently highlighted the future of the LGM-35A Sentinel during the annual Joint Engineers Conference in Helena, Montana.
Oct. 12, 2023
VCSAF visits Minot AFB

Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin visited Minot AFB on Oct. 11 and met with 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing leaders to gather insight into the only U.S. Air Force base holding two-thirds of the nuclear triad.
Sept. 13, 2022
STRATCOM SEL immerses into missile field ops

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer, senior enlisted leader of U.S. Strategic Command, exits a launch control capsule at Charlie missile alert facility Sept. 8, 2022, near Great Falls, Mont. USSTRATCOM is one of 11 Unified Commands under the Department of Defense and is responsible for the
April 5, 2022
Air Force’s new intercontinental ballistic missile system has a name: Sentinel

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall approved the designation for the system that modernizes the ICBM leg of the Nation’s nuclear triad.
Aug. 2, 2021
New AFCEC division key to nuclear infrastructure modernization

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is centralizing its support of the Air Force’s multi-billion-dollar nuclear infrastructure portfolio with a new division.The nuclear enterprise division, or CFN, supports the Department of Defense’s nuclear triad by integrating
May 4, 2021
Team Minot: Looking to the Future

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. as well as members of a U.S. Congressional delegation visited Minot Air Force Base, N.D. on April 29, 2021.
April 7, 2021
Missile Maintenance Training

Airman 1st Class Emilio Gilliam, 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance trainee, performs topside maintenance of a launch facility March 27, 2021, near Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. After technical school, missile maintainers continue their career progression with on-the-job
Feb. 19, 2021
Air Force releases environmental study on Ground Based Strategic Deterrent ICBM recapitalization Test Program

The Air Force proposes to modernize the land-based leg of the nuclear triad, recapitalizing its ICBM fleet while upgrading the weapon system technology, supporting infrastructure, and command and control functions.
Nov. 16, 2017
BLUE: Testing the Minuteman

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) – Air Force TV has released the latest episode of the Air Force's flagship television program, BLUE.Nuclear deterrence has been a mainstay in keeping America safe from nuclear threats for decades. One group of Airmen carry the awesome responsibility of ensuring the

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