2014 20th Air Force Annual Safety Awards

Join The 20th Air Force in congratulating the following 20 AF annual safety awardwinners:Koren Kolligian, Jr., TrophyCapt. Jonathan Bonilla, 91st Missile WingAir Force Chief of Safety Special Achievement Award Richard Mullee, 90th Missile WingAir Force Nuclear Surety Outstanding Achievement

20th Air Force Professional Award winners

The following Airmen recieved the 20th Air Force Professional Award for the 3rd quarter. Congratulations to the winners.Airman of the QuarterSenior Airman Jefferey DeLong, 620th Ground Combat Training SquadronNon-commisioned Officer of the QuarterTech. Sgt. Tommy Bloom, 20th Air Force A7Senior

SecAF presents first Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medals

Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James presented the Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal for the first time ever to 25 Airmen during Air Force Global Strike Command's 2014 Global Strike Challenge, Nov. 5.James approved the NDOSM in May with the intent of recognizing Airmen for their

AFGSC launches MAF Wi-Fi

Air Force Global Strike Command introduced new wireless capabilities to the unclassified area of the missile alert facilities across the intercontinental ballistic missile enterprise."With the understanding that this Wi-Fi project is the Global Strike commander's number one quality-of-life priority,

20th Air Force CC visits Warren

Warren defenders employ military training as vehicle accident first responders

It was an ordinary, windy October day for five security forces defenders from F.E. Warren AFB, who were geared up and headed to the missile field to exercise their capabilities. Despite the dry air and gusts of wind that day, rain that had fallen the night before softened the shoulder of County Road

Two new courses improve AFGSC defense capabilities

On the kind of day when it is cold in the shade and hot in the sun, the jagged, grassy landscape of Guernsey, Wyoming, was quiet and still -- as quiet and still as it can be in windy Wyoming.Breaking the stillness, the engines of humvees and a payload transporter roared as they drove down a dirt

MAFB awarded most reading minutes

Minot Air Force Base was awarded first place in the most minutes read during the Summer Reading Program this year, with a total of 1,150,457 minutes of reading time.The Department of Defense sponsors the summer reading program each year as an Air Force wide competition that occurs throughout most

FIP: LCC deep cleaning to greatly improve quality of life

Over the last 50 years, Minuteman III launch control centers -- underground hardened command and control bunkers --within 20th Air Force's control have been in continuous use by missile launch crews performing nuclear alert and overseeing maintenance and security in the missile complex.  After

Teamwork with simulated launch ensures missile wing’s success

Minot Air Force Base's 91st Missile Wing recently conducted a simulated electronic launch of the Minuteman III missile. The purpose of the SELM is to thoroughly test the weapon system ensuring a reliable, safe, secure and effective weapon system."SELM provides reliability data," said Capt. Daniel