Photo by John Turner | 341st Missile Wing | 06.13.2025
Lt. Col. Joshua Isom, right, accepts command of the 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron from Col. Luke Stover, 341st Maintenance Group commander, left, during a change of command ceremony at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., June 13, 2025. The 341 MMXS is responsible for maintaining the immediate launch readiness of the base’s Minuteman III ICBMs and missile alert facilities spread over a......
Photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers | 341st Missile Wing | 05.30.2025
Members of a congressional visit stand together for a photo outside of a launch control center May 30, 2025, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Malmstrom’s missileers stand 24-hour alert shifts in underground launch control centers to maintain rapid response capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers)...
Photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers | 341st Missile Wing | 05.30.2025
Congressman Troy Downing, Montana’s Second Congressional District Representative, signs his name in a launch control center during a congressional visit May 30, 2025, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Malmstrom’s Airmen are responsible for ensuring the readiness, security and maintenance of the Minuteman III missile system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers)...
Photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers | 341st Missile Wing | 05.30.2025
Col. Daniel Voorhies, 341st Missile Wing commander, speaks to Congressman Troy Downing, Montana’s Second Congressional District Representative, during a tour of a launch control center May 30, 2025, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Malmstrom plays a critical role in the United States' strategic nuclear triad by providing a continuous, on-alert land-based missile deterrent. (U.S. Air Force......
Photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers | 341st Missile Wing | 05.30.2025
Congressman Troy Downing, Montana’s Second Congressional District Representative, receives a safety brief from Capt. Chaffin Blair, 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron director of operations, and Master Sgt. Ryan Sampson, 341 MMXS facilities flight chief, during a congressional visit May 30, 2025, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The visit offered insight into the 341st Missile Wing’s......
Photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers | 341st Missile Wing | 05.30.2025
Members of a congressional visit pose for a photo in front of the “First Ace in the Hole” clock during a congressional visit May 30, 2025, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The “First Ace in the Hole” clock counts upward, starting the day the Minuteman III missile went on alert on Oct. 27, 1962. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers)...
Photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers | 341st Missile Wing | 05.30.2025
Congressman Troy Downing, Montana’s Second Congressional District Representative, and Col. Daniel Voorhies, 341st Missile Wing commander, speak during a congressional visit May 30, 2025, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. During his visit, Congressman Downing gained a deeper understanding of Malmstrom’s strategic role and how he can support the base’s mission and personnel in Washington,......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman | Space Launch Delta 30 | 05.21.2025
An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time, May 21, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is ready, reliable and effective in leveraging dominance in an era of strategic competition. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)...
