Members of the Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard
Members of the Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard depart after performing a POW/MIA tribute during the Air Force Ball, held Sept. 14, 2013, at the Grizzly Bend. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Collin Schmidt)
Bicycle personal protective equipment
Staff Sgt. R.J. Biermann, 341st Missile Wing Public Affairs NCO in charge, wears proper personal protective equipment while riding a bicycle at Malmstrom Air Force Base on Sept. 17, 2013. Effective Sept. 12, al... More
Malmstrom Airman selected to attend nuclear studies course
Maj. Robert Evans, 341st Operations Support Squadron assistant director of training operations, was recently selected to attend the School of Advanced Nuclear Deterrence Studies. He is one of five selectees to ... More
Staff Sgt. Donald Gresham, 341st Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. Donald Gresham, 341st Security Forces Squadron base defense operations command controller, sets up a check point during a routine patrol April 2 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. While on patrol, Gr... More
Focused on the Future: FIP leads the way
Tech. Sgt. Lee Olson, 341st Operations Group supply coordinator, poses for a photograph at the OG supply warehouse Oct. 20. As part of his duties, Olson orders, inventories, stores, distributes and logs all For... More
Winter work on Malmstrom
A member of the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron clears snow with a heavy duty tractor to ensure roadways and facility entrances are safe for vehicles on Malmstrom Air Force Base Jan. 7. Civil engineer members pla... More
Malmstrom Education Center - A man and a woman sitting at a desk
Airman 1st Class Joan Galaang, 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management outbound specialist, speaks with Spencer Adams, 341st Force Support Squadron education services specialist, at Malmstrom Air ... More
First Lt. Lance Wu, 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron
First Lt. Lance Wu, 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron tactical response force flight commander (left), receives an X-ray diagnostic imaging treatment from Lee Weideman, 341st Medical Support Squadron radio... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Setts, 341st Maintenance Operations
Staff Sgt. Christopher Setts, 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron electronics lab team chief, reviews technical orders before performing routine parts maintenance in the electroncs lab March 5. Technical orde... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody (center
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody (center right) controls a robot used by Malmstrom Air Force Base’s explosive ordnance disposal team during a tour of the base March 9. Cody learned how EOD members ... More
An Airman with the 341st Missile Wing runs during an
An Airman with the 341st Missile Wing runs during an Air Force Assistance Fund fun run March 13 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. During the event, more than 20 participants ran five and 10 kilometer distances... More
Security forces members guard a security control point
Security forces members guard a security control point during an exercise at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., March 16. During the exercise, members of Malmstrom’s fire protection, security forces, bioenvironme... More
A member of the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive
A member of the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team probes the ground for simulated unexploded ordnance as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 17 at Malmstrom Air Forc... More
A Team Malmstrom member watches with anticipation as
A Team Malmstrom member watches with anticipation as a 100-ton launcher closure door slides open during the installation’s Simulated Electronic Launch-Minuteman test at a launch facility April 7. During the tes... More
Malmstrom Airman wins 20th AF Lance P. Sijan Award
Maj. Timothy Liebold, Air Education and Training Command student and former maintenance operations officer at Malmstrom Air Force base, Mont., poses for an official photograph April 23, 2015. Liebold recently w... More
Painted tradition: MUNS mural celebrates rich history
The 341st Munitions Squadron team members completed a mural at Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Weapons Storage Area in February 2015. The mural portrays the squadron’s pride in the mission it accomplishes each day. ... More
Focused on the future, with a clear vision
Laser eye surgery is becoming an increasingly popular treatment method for Airmen. Refractive surgeries, better known as LASIK and PRK are fully covered for Airmen meeting procedure requirements. (U.S. Air Forc... More
Near the Little Belt Mountains, Montana’s Sluice Boxes
Near the Little Belt Mountains, Montana’s Sluice Boxes State Park offers Airmen a close-to-home adventure location. Cutting more than seven miles into the wilderness, the park is one of the closest hiking desti... More
Senior Airman Christopher Almaraz, 819th RED HORSE
Senior Airman Christopher Almaraz, 819th RED HORSE Squadron structural journeyman, poses during a bodybuilding competition held at Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Grizzly Bend, Mont., May 8. Almaraz prepared for the... More
Team Malmstrom members go head-to-head during the Wing
Team Malmstrom members go head-to-head during the Wing Sports Smackdown at the Grizzly Bend May 13 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. More than 200 Airmen, friends and family members attended. (U.S. Air Force p... More
Four Team Malmstrom members push a Humvee uphill towards
Four Team Malmstrom members push a Humvee uphill towards the finish line during the fourth Annual Aces Cop Combat Challenge at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., June 5. The Humvee weighed approximately 13,000 po... More
From left to right, Logan, Kendrick and Collin Schmidt
From left to right, Logan, Kendrick and Collin Schmidt pose for a photograph after a graduation ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio, June 26. Logan was the most recent graduate of Air Force basic training and th... More
Jerry Contreras, Commissary store director, poses next
Jerry Contreras, Commissary store director, poses next to a rack of custom-made donation bags June 29 developed for the Feds Feeds Families program at Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Commissary. The Commissary serve... More
Students of the Combatives Instructor Course watch
Students of the Combatives Instructor Course watch as an instructor teaches proper technique for one of the many hand-to-hand combatives moves they learned throughout the program at the Malmstrom Air Force Base... More
Emergency responders from Malmstrom Air Force Base,
Emergency responders from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., transport a patient of a simulated natural disaster to a virtual staging area during a Major Accident Response Exercise Aug. 10. The simulated patient ... More
Gary Sinise, actor and Lt. Dan Band co-founder, plays
Gary Sinise, actor and Lt. Dan Band co-founder, plays a concert outside of Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Fitness and Sports Center Aug 16. Since its inception in 2003, the band has played hundreds of shows for mil... More
AADD: We need you! - coin, public domain photograph
Airmen Against Drunk Driving volunteers receive commander’s coins from Col. John Wilcox, 341st Missile Wing commander, Aug. 19. The Airmen were recognized for their contribution to the AADD program and displayi... More
Senior Airman Jessica Smith, 341st Force Support Squadron
Senior Airman Jessica Smith, 341st Force Support Squadron force management journeyman, right, recites the Oath of Enlistment during a practice ceremony at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Aug. 24, 2015. Capt. P... More
Attendees of a Single Airmen’s Retreat receive a safety
Attendees of a Single Airmen’s Retreat receive a safety briefing before hiking in Glacier National Park, Mont., Aug. 29, 2015. During the retreat, Airmen learned how to start and sustain healthy dating relation... More
MXG spouses bring joy to local community, support base
Families from the 341st Maintenance Group complete finger paintings during a picnic at Sun Plaza Park Sept. 3 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The Berger family was one of many that participated in making fin... More
Col. Denise Cooper, 341st Mission Support Group commander,
Col. Denise Cooper, 341st Mission Support Group commander, speaks to Airmen during a leadership and self-deception roundtable event at the Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., chapel Sept. 29, 2015. The theme of th... More
Taking action to conserve energy
October is Energy Action Month. Throughout this time, responsible conservation of energy and resources is given the lime light. This year’s theme, “Mission Assurance through Energy Assurance,” indicates the imp... More
Participants of the Malmstrom Air Force Base physical
Participants of the Malmstrom Air Force Base physical training competition complete the pushup portion of the event at the Malmstrom Fitness Center Oct. 27, 2015. Performance techniques and the scoring system w... More
Be smart with your supplements
Military members should practice caution when taking certain supplements. There are more than 29,000 different nutritional supplements on the market today. The majority have not been reviewed by the Federal Dru... More
Team Malmstrom members learn how to properly send items
Team Malmstrom members learn how to properly send items from one duty station to another during a briefing at the Traffic Management Office at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Nov. 16, 2015. In order to properly... More
Col. Jay Folds, 341st Missile Wing vice commander,
Col. Jay Folds, 341st Missile Wing vice commander, right, speaks with representatives of the Malmstrom Air Force Base Exchange during a base fair held at the Grizzly Bend Nov. 18, 2015. In all, 215 people atten... More
Members of the Great Falls community and Malmstrom
Members of the Great Falls community and Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., gather at the Montana Expo Park for a Tops in Blue performance Nov. 28. More than 350 people attended the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/A... More
Airman 1st Class Courtney Tyson, 341st Medical Support
Airman 1st Class Courtney Tyson, 341st Medical Support Squadron medical administrative technician, and Lt. Col. Keith Hepler, 341st Maintenance Group deputy group commander, cut the ceremonial cake together at ... More
Lee Weideman, 341st Medical Support Squadron radiology
Lee Weideman, 341st Medical Support Squadron radiology technician, uses a GE Proteus X-ray Visual Direct Capturing System during a diagnostic imaging session at Malmstrom Air Force Base’s radiology clinic Feb 1... More
Airman 1st Class Rachel Barnes, 341st Maintenenace
Airman 1st Class Rachel Barnes, 341st Maintenenace Operations Squadron electronics lab technician (left), vacuums dust from a communications drawer as Staff Sgt. Christopher Setts, 341st MOS ELAB team chief, as... More
Members of the 341st Security Forces Group put on a
Members of the 341st Security Forces Group put on a military working dog demonstration for Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody during a tour of Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., March 8-10. Before the ... More
An Airman with the 341st Missile Wing runs during an
An Airman with the 341st Missile Wing runs during an Air Force Assistance Fund fun run March 13 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. During the event, more than 20 participants ran five and 10 kilometer distances... More
Security forces members guard a security control point
Security forces members guard a security control point during an exercise at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., March 16. During the exercise, members of Malmstrom’s fire protection, security forces, bioenvironme... More
A member of the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive
A member of the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team removes a rope from a simulated improvised explosive device as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 17 at Malmstrom ... More
Staff Sgt. Donald Gresham, 341st Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. Donald Gresham, 341st Security Forces Squadron base defense operations command controller, uses a Laser Illuminated Detection and Ranging gun to check vehicles’ speed while on patrol April 2 at Malms... More
A 100-ton launcher closure door sits still after being
A 100-ton launcher closure door sits still after being propelled open from a missile launch facility and slamming into a 12-foot-high berm during a Simulated Electronic Launch-Minuteman test April 7 near Malmst... More
Sluice Boxes State Park offers adventure seekers many
Sluice Boxes State Park offers adventure seekers many miles of easy-to-navigate hiking trails and pristine views of Belt Creek as it cuts through the limestone cliffs of the valley. Just 45 minutes away from Ma... More
Tech. Sgt. Michael O’Neill, 341st Maintenance Operations
Tech. Sgt. Michael O’Neill, 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron missile maintenance operations center controller, poses for a photograph in Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Emergency Operations Center May 7. O’Neil... More
Contestants of Malmstrom Air Force Base’s bodybuilding
Contestants of Malmstrom Air Force Base’s bodybuilding competition pose for the crowd during a final show-off at the Grizzly Bend May 8. During judging, competitors posed individually throughout a solo routine,... More
Col. Tom Wilcox (left), 341st Missile Wing commander,
Col. Tom Wilcox (left), 341st Missile Wing commander, competes with Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Davidson (right), 341st Medical Group superintendent, during a paintball competition at the Wing Sports Smackdown Ma... More
Team Malmstrom members from the 341st Security Forces
Team Malmstrom members from the 341st Security Forces Group work in unison to flip a tire during the fourth Annual Aces Cop Combat Challenge at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., June 5. In total, 22 stations mad... More
The Schmidt family poses for a family photograph after
The Schmidt family poses for a family photograph after a basic training graduation at Joint Base San Antonio, June 26. Pictured from left to right are Kendrick, Anne, Logan, Gene and Collin Schmidt. (Courtesy p... More
Single donation items picked specifically for the Feds
Single donation items picked specifically for the Feds Feeds Families program sit on a rack at the Malmstrom Air Force Base Commissary June 29. The Commissary offers a wide variety of items that customers can p... More
Members of the 341st Security Forces Group at Malmstrom
Members of the 341st Security Forces Group at Malmstrom Air Force Base spar during a Combatives Instructor Course at the base’s fitness center June 30. The course focuses on weapons retention, suspect control a... More
Emergency response personnel from Malmstrom Air Force
Emergency response personnel from Malmstrom Air Force Base care for a simulated patient during a Major Accident Response Exercise Aug. 10. The exercise was implemented to evaluate how Airmen on base could organ... More
Gary Sinise, actor and Lt. Dan Band co-founder, plays
Gary Sinise, actor and Lt. Dan Band co-founder, plays a concert outside of Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Fitness and Sports Center Aug. 16. The band performed 24 songs for the more than 1,500 attendees. Some of th... More
Senior Airman Napoleon Lark, 341st Force Support Squadron
Senior Airman Napoleon Lark, 341st Force Support Squadron career development journeyman, left, evaluates re-enlistment papers with Staff Sgt. Catherine Sweatt, 341st FSS relocations specialist, at Malmstrom Air... More
Attendees of a Single Airmen’s Retreat break for lunch
Attendees of a Single Airmen’s Retreat break for lunch in Glacier National Park, Mont., Aug. 29, 2015. Views of the pristine Avalanche Lake could be seen after hiking a two-and-a-half mile trail, known as the T... More
Capt. William McMullan, 341st Missile Wing chaplain,
Capt. William McMullan, 341st Missile Wing chaplain, speaks to Airmen of the 341st Mission Support Group on the topic of leadership and self-deception at the Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., chapel Sept. 29. Th... More
Participants of the Malmstrom Air Force Base physical
Participants of the Malmstrom Air Force Base physical training competition prepare to complete the situp portion of the event at the Malmstrom Fitness Center Oct. 27, 2015. Competitors were scored based on comp... More
Capt. Christopher Lovas, 341st Operation Support Squadron
Capt. Christopher Lovas, 341st Operation Support Squadron combat crew commander, fills out required paperwork during a briefing at the Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Traffic Management Office Nov. 16, 2015. Mi... More
Second Lt. Nathan Spradley, 741st Missile Security
Second Lt. Nathan Spradley, 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron officer in charge of security escort teams, left, poses for a photograph with 1st Lt. Christopher Gresham, 741st MSFS section commander, at the... More
Senior Airman Christine David, U.S. Air Force Tops
Senior Airman Christine David, U.S. Air Force Tops in Blue performer, solos during the group’s Nov. 28 performance at the Montana Expo Park in Great Falls, Mont. The group performed pop songs and classic hits s... More
First Lt. Lance Wu, 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron
First Lt. Lance Wu, 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron tactical response force flight commander (left), follows instructions from Lee Weideman, 341st Medical Support Squadron radiology technician, as he is ... More
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Buck, , 341st Maintenance Operations
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Buck, , 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron electronics lab team chief (right), performs an inspection on a launch facility component as Senior Airman Christopher Scott, 341st MOS ELAB tec... More
Security forces personnel from the 341st Security Forces
Security forces personnel from the 341st Security Forces Group explain key components of a launch facility at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., to Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody (right) during a t... More
Firefighters from the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection flight prepare equipment and supplies as part of a base-wide exercise March 16 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. During the exercise, members... More
The 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance
The 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team members use a robot to pick up and transport a simulated improvised explosive device as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 17 ... More
Sluice Boxes State Park, Mont., panoramic composed
Sluice Boxes State Park, Mont., panoramic composed of six pictures taken from a protruding cliff side halfway through the valley May 2. Remains of old prospector cabins, historic railroads and mines can be seen... More
Team Malmstrom members assemble three weapons at the
Team Malmstrom members assemble three weapons at the Box of Guns station during the 4th Annual Aces Cop Combat Challenge held at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., June 5. Each of the competitor’s 22 stations was... More
Logan Schmidt, right, poses for a photograph with his
Logan Schmidt, right, poses for a photograph with his mother Anne after a graduation ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio, June 26. Logan was the last of his brothers to join the Air Force and currently is in tec... More
Airman 1st Class Sheristy DeJesus, 741st Missile Security
Airman 1st Class Sheristy DeJesus, 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron member (top), pins her training partner Senior Airman Michael Staley, 341st Security Forces Group Tactical Response Force member, during... More
Airmen transport a simulated natural disaster victim
Airmen transport a simulated natural disaster victim to a UH-1N Huey helicopter on the flightline at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Aug. 10, 2015, as part of a Major Accident Response Exercise. Forty-two vict... More
Gary Sinise, actor and Lt. Dan Band co-founder, plays
Gary Sinise, actor and Lt. Dan Band co-founder, plays a concert outside of Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Fitness and Sports Center Aug. 16. During the show, Sinise brought children from the crowd on stage to sing ... More
A panoramic photo of Glacier National Park, Mont.,
A panoramic photo of Glacier National Park, Mont., taken Aug. 28, 2015, depicts a view of the park from the Going to the Sun Road. The road is one of the park’s main attractions and stretches for its entire 53-... More
From left to right, Master Sgt. Paul Watts, 341st Munitions
From left to right, Master Sgt. Paul Watts, 341st Munitions Squadron munitions accountable systems supervisor, Dr. Elin Pierce, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron fish and wildlife biologist, and Master Sgt. Robert ... More
Tops in Blue members perform a 1920s style song during
Tops in Blue members perform a 1920s style song during the group’s Nov. 28 performance at the Montana Expo Park in Great Falls, Mont. Since their first world tour in 1953, the group has consistently performed f... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Setts, 341st Maintenance Operations
Staff Sgt. Christopher Setts, 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron electronics lab team chief (left), performs a checkout of a communications drawer as Airman 1st Class Rachel Barnes, 341st MOS ELAB technician... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody (right)
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody (right) speaks with members of Malmstrom Air Force Base’s explosives ordnance disposal team during a tour of the base March 8-10. Cody spent time with the Airmen an... More
The 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance
The 341st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team members use a robot to pick up and transport a simulated improvised explosive device as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 17 ... More
Four simulated patients prepare to be airlifted to
Four simulated patients prepare to be airlifted to a virtual triage center in Helena, Mont., during a Major Accident Response Exercise at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Aug 10. Forty-two simulated casualties ... More
Senior Airman Rashaun Carter, U.S. Air Force Tops in
Senior Airman Rashaun Carter, U.S. Air Force Tops in Blue performer, solos during the group’s Nov. 28 performance at the Montana Expo Park in Great Falls, Mont. Promoting community relations, supporting recruit... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody speaks
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody speaks with students at Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Airman Leadership School during his tour of the base March 8-10. As he spoke to the students, Cody shared persona... More
A flight crew from the 40th Helicopter Squadron drops
A flight crew from the 40th Helicopter Squadron drops off members of the 341st Security Forces Support Squadron tactical response force team during a simulated a launch facility recapture as part of the Grizzly... More
An Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter
An Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter sits on the flight line at Fort William Henry Harrison, Mont., Aug 10. The helicopter was used during a Major Accident Response Exercise to transport patients ... More
Tops in Blue members perform “Freedom’s Song” as the
Tops in Blue members perform “Freedom’s Song” as the last song of the night during the group’s Nov. 28 performance at the Montana Expo Park in Great Falls, Mont. More than 30 performers and technicians made up ... More
Members of the 341st Security Forces Group simulate
Members of the 341st Security Forces Group simulate a missile launch facility recapture as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 18 near Malmstrom Air Force Base. The exercise was implemented to e... More
An Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter
An Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter specially fitted to medevac injured patients drops off four simulated casualties of the Major Accident Response Exercise at a virtual triage center in Helena, ... More
A member of the 341st Security Forces Group guards
A member of the 341st Security Forces Group guards a missile launch facility during an LF recapture simulation as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 18 near Malmstrom Air Force Base. The exerci... More
A member of the 341st Security Forces Group guards
A member of the 341st Security Forces Group guards a missile launch facility during an LF recapture simulation as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 18 near Malmstrom Air Force Base. The exerci... More
Snipers from the 341st Security Forces Support Squadron
Snipers from the 341st Security Forces Support Squadron tactical response force provide cover during a missile launch facility recapture simulation as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 18 near... More
Snipers from the 341st Security Forces Support Squadron
Snipers from the 341st Security Forces Support Squadron tactical response force provide cover during a missile launch facility recapture simulation as part of the Grizzly Rampart training exercise March 18 near... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eldoris Gardner, a food service
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eldoris Gardner, a food service craftsman with the 341st Force Support Squadron (FSS), left and Airman 1st Class Teresa McOsker, a food service apprentice with the 341st FSS, review a ... More