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  • General Kehler re-emphasizes importance of strategic deterrent mission

    Gen. C. Robert Kehler, Air Force Space Command commander, visited here June 16 to interact with Airmen, tour the base, and talk about the present and future of our Nation's strategic deterrent force. The commander brought up three main points during his discussions with Malmstrom personnel

  • New training device means safer operations

    As part of their continuing commitment to safety, the 581st Missile Maintenance Squadron teamed with the Training Device Design and Engineering Center here to create a training model of one of their more dangerous components. Known as a ballistic actuator, the 12-foot-long metal cylinder is built to

  • Vandenberg NCO selected as best in AF air transportation

    A Team V NCO was recently named the Col. Gail Halvorsen Air Force Outstanding Air Transportation Individual of 2007. Staff Sgt. Daniel Merrill, the NCO in charge of operational support airlift with the 30th Logistics Readiness Squadron, earned this award partly through his dedication to his mission

  • 1st Space Control Squadron inactivates, joins 14th AOC

    The 1st Space Control Squadron was inactivated and its members formally joined the 614th Air and Space Operations Center in a ceremony here June 9. This was the last step in the process of moving the 1st SPCS, which is responsible for tasking the global Space Surveillance Network and maintaining

  • Secretary of Defense to visit Peterson AFB

    The Secretary of the Defense will speak to Airmen at Peterson AFB, Colo., on June 10. The entirety of the speech will be broadcast live on the Pentagon Channel at 8:30 a.m. MDT. Check local listings for Pentagon Channel availability. Secretary Robert Gates plans to speak to Air Force Space Command

  • Air Force brings back missile operations badges, missile wings

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley announced the return of the missile badge with operations designator for intercontinental ballistic missile crews June 6. He also announced that the three ICBM wings of Air Force Space Command's 20th Air Force will return to the convention of being

  • Missile successfully launches from Vandenberg

    A Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, joint test assembly launched from North Vandenberg today at 3:04 a.m. The launch was an extended range test which proved the weapon system's reliability and accuracy. The missile's

  • Guardian Challenge 2008 comes to a close

    Guardian Challenge, Air Force Space Command's premier space and missile competition, reached its zenith after dinner the evening of May 9 as competitors anxiously awaited the results of the contest. Riding a wave of enthusiastic chanting, Gen. C. Robert Kehler, AFSPC commander, took the stage and

  • Team V congratulates CCAF grads

    The spring graduation of Community College of the Air Force took place May 2 at the Pacific Coast Club here. More than 70 Team V Airmen graduated and two were recipients of the Pitsenbarger Award, a scholarship for academic achievement presented by the Air Force Association. The $500 scholarship

  • AFSPC Outstanding Airmen nominees arrive at Peterson

    Twenty-two nominees for Air Force Space Command's Outstanding Airmen of the Year arrived here April 21 for a week of activities leading up to the announcement of the command's selection for the honors. Nominees will spend the week touring bases and local attractions such as the Garden of the Gods,

 

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