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  • Twentieth Air Force holds safety down day

    The wings of 20th Air Force held a safety down day on Jan. 11 as part of a periodic effort to maintain a focus on safe operations within the command's missions.The four wings of 20th AF are the 90th Missile Wing, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming; the 91st Missile Wing, Minot AFB, North Dakota;

  • Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Phones ICBM Crews on New Year’s Eve

    In the hours before the clock struck midnight last night, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was on the phone with two-person crews who were on alert in missile silos at the nation's three intercontinental ballistic missile bases.Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva made it a point to call and

  • 20 AF/TF-214 commander speaks to Airmen

    The new 20th Air Force and Task Force 214 commander has recently completed visits to several of the installations under his command, with his latest trip being to the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., Dec. 9.Maj. Gen. Tony Cotton has so far visited Kirtland, Malmstrom and F.E.

  • Headquarters Nuclear post elevated to 3-stars, new leader assumes duties

    The Air Force passed another important milestone Nov. 20 as Lt. Gen. Jack Weinstein, the new deputy chief of staff for strategic deterrence and nuclear integration at the Pentagon, assumed his new duties.The move elevates the position to the three-star level, another step toward strengthening

  • Maj. Gen. Cotton takes command of 20th Air Force

    Maj. Gen. Anthony J. Cotton took command of 20th Air Force and Task Force 214 during a ceremony here, Nov. 16, 2015.Continuing the legacy and leadership put forth by his predecessor, Cotton will lead the men and women of the 20th AF and U.S. Strategic Command's TF 214. Twentieth Air Force is

  • F.E. Warren tests Minuteman III Missile with launch from Vandenberg

    A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a simulated reentry vehicle today at 5:45 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time from Vandenberg AFB,

  • Wing furthers commitment to preserving Peacekeeper site

    Col. Stephen Kravitsky, 90th Missile Wing commander, and Milward Simpson, director of the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources, signed an amendment to an agreement between the base and state aimed at preserving a deactivated Peacekeeper Missile site as a historic landmark and

  • 377 Air Base Wing transfers to AFGSC

    The 377 Air Base Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, became part of 20th Air Force Oct. 1, 2015 as it shifts from Air Force Material Command to Air Force Global Strike Command.The 377th ABW, along with the 28th Bomb Wing from Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, and the 7th BW from Dyess AFB,

  • 20th AF/TF 214 welcomes newest inductees to SNCO corps

    Twentieth Air Force/Task Force 214 officially inducted technical sergeants selected to promote to master sergeant into the senior non-commissioned officer corps during a ceremony in the Trail's End Event Center here Sept. 25.The following technical sergeants were inducted and are scheduled to sew on

  • Mighty Ninety remembers POWs, those MIA

    The 90th Missile Wing's Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Memorial Week events culminated in the POW and MIA Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 17 in the Trail's End Event Center here.Volunteers from the wing and representatives from the Army, Navy and Marine Corps performed a somber ceremony of setting