Malmstrom hosts goats for third year

Nearly 600 goats from Idaho are visiting Malmstrom Air Force Base, eating and ridding the base of noxious weeds.The goats arrived June 17, and will roam and graze the base for approximately eight weeks.“They are here to eat weeds,” said Donald Delorme, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron natural resource

40th HS, local forces rescue man

A U.S. Air Force helicopter crew rescued a man June 3 near Monarch, Montana, concluding ground and air search and rescue groups around 11 p.m.The 40th Helicopter Squadron received the request Monday night around 10 p.m. to assist the Cascade County Sheriff’s Department in rescuing the man after he

CSAF, CMSAF visit Malmstrom

Malmstrom completes first ICBM programmed depot maintenance

The 583rd Missile Maintenance Squadron, part of Air Force Materiel Command, completed programmed depot maintenance on a launch facility at Malmstrom, a first-ever for the intercontinental ballistic missile weapons system.Depot maintenance is a comprehensive level of preventative maintenance

TRF, CRF conduct joint fires observer training

Airmen from Malmstrom’s tactical response force conducted their first joint fires observer helicopter training with convoy response force Airmen from the 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron May 8, 2017.Joint fires observer training consists of Airmen traveling to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, for two

5 MUNS: Building BUFF firepower

Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron build GBU-38 bomb units at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 27, 2016. The 5th MUNS consists of 225 Airmen and is responsible for assembling, testing and inspecting conventional munitions for the 5th Bomb Wing’s B-52H Stratofortresses. (U.S. Air Force

In the Deep End

Airmen from the 5th Medical Operations Squadron train to enhance water extraction skills at the base pool at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 10, 2016. The water extraction training involved performing emergency medicine on a simulated patient in a water environment. The purpose was to practice for

790th MXS holds name-change ceremony

 Commanders and Airmen of the 90th Maintenance Group gathered Jan. 27 to ceremoniously mark the deactivation of one squadron and the immediate activation of another as the 90th Maintenance Operations Squadron was redesignated to the 790th Maintenance Squadron."The inactivation of the 90th MOS was

90th MW, MDG commanders break wall for MTF construction project

The 90th Missile Wing and 90th Medical Group commanders made the ceremonial first sledgehammer blows Jan. 19, to a wall in the 90th MDG Medical Treatment Facility signifying the beginning of a construction project to expand the MTF. Col. Stephen Kravitsky, 90th MW commander, and Col. Hans Ritschard,