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  • Defenders of deterrence 24/7/365

    While most Airmen and their families enjoy down days and holidays together, there are those few without such luxuries. With missile sites scattered throughout the fields of North Dakota, the Air Force relies on a special team of Airmen to ensure this mission of deterrence remains unhindered every

  • Grilling rookie named ‘Top Chef’

    With summer ending, the 90th Operations Group senior leaders held a Top Chef competition to see which missile squadron has the best chef.Each missile squadron had a chef compete in the barbecue challenge Sept. 18. The winner, Senior Airman Evelyn Widomski, 321st Missile Squadron chef, walked away

  • Always ready: Mighty Ninety missileers

    This is the second of a four-part series depicting the everyday life at a missile alert facility.Maintaining constant vigilance and readiness, missileers are at the tip of nuclear surety's spear."We provide nuclear deterrence for the U.S. and its allies every day," said 2nd Lt. Kyle Todd, 319th

  • Global Strike Challenge 2012: Meet the Operations Group ICBM team members

    Editor's Note: This is part one of a four-part series highlighting Malmstrom's 2012 Global Strike Challenge teams.The first phase of the Global Strike Challenge is set to kick off Sept. 9 as six members of the 341st Operations Group are to compete against members from Vandenberg Air Force Base,

  • Airmen by day, Electric City Roller GrrrlZ by night

    They are surgeons, authors, mothers, pilots and security forces members by day.But by night, they become members of the Electric City Roller GrrrlZ team.Out come fishnet stockings, colorful spandex, decorated helmets and a whole lot of screaming.For most Airmen at Malmstrom Air Force Base, their

  • 90th CES firefighters help protect USAFA

    The personnel of the F. E. Warren Air Force Base Fire Department waited outside large bay doors in front of their fire engines June 29 for the return of their fellow firefighters from Colorado Springs, Colo..Heath Bichel and Jesse Johnson, 90th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, pulled the Brush

  • Celebrate the Fourth: Live to see the Fifth

    The Fourth of July is always a fun time to gather with family and friends to acknowledge the nation's birthday. Fireworks are a wonderful way to celebrate the holiday, but they must be used carefully. The following list of tips was taken from the National Council on Fireworks Safety website at

  • Fluorescent light bulbs and mercury in a home

    Fluorescent light bulbs use less energy than conventional light bulbs and can provide economic and environmental benefits. Users of fluorescent bulbs, including compact fluorescent light bulbs, should be aware that fluorescent bulbs contain very small quantities of mercury and have unique procedures

  • The mission: Fishin’

    Whether it's for the thrill of the catch or for the enjoyment of the greater outdoors, fishing has become an all-American pastime for families all across the country. This year, the best military anglers in the country gathered at Lewis Smith Lake in Jasper, Ala. to take part in the 22nd annual

  • 90th Security Forces Squadron performs varied and important mission

    Outside the F. E. Warren base clinic a young girl approaches Master Sgt. James Dolat, 90th Security Forces Squadron flight chief, and tells him that she does not know where her father is.Readily obliging, Dolat escorts the girl toward the entrance of the clinic where they meet the girl's