May 21, 2025 Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of U.S. nuclear force's safe, effective deterrent A joint team of AFGSC Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a single Mark-21 High Fidelity Re-Entry Vehicle at 12:01 a.m. Pacific time May 21 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
April 21, 2025 Nuclear Convoy Course sharpens readiness Convoy Response Forces (CRF) from the 90th, 91st and 341st Missile Security Operations Squadrons — stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming; Minot AFB, North Dakota; and Malmstrom AFB, Montana, respectively — participated in the annual Nuclear Convoy Course (NCC) at Camp Guernsey Joint
Feb. 3, 2025 AFGSC releases latest MCCS results at virtual town hall AFGSC announced the latest findings of the epidemiological review of its Missile Community Cancer Study during a virtual town hall Jan. 30.
Jan. 22, 2025 AFGSC announces MCCS Virtual Town Hall to discuss latest Epidemiology Review results AFGSC will hold a public virtual town hall Jan. 30 to discuss the latest results from the Missile Community Cancer Study, during which medical professionals from USAFSAM will present the findings of Phase 1C of the ongoing Epidemiological Review.
Nov. 6, 2024 AFGSC hosts Virtual Town Hall to discuss MCCS Phase 1B results AFGSC held another public town hall Oct. 31 to discuss the results of the latest phases of the Missile Community Cancer Study, following the release of Round 3 Environmental Sampling results at the command’s three active missile wings and to publish Phase 1B results of the ongoing Epidemiological
Oct. 22, 2024 AFGSC announces round 3 environmental sampling results USAFSAM completed its third round of environmental sampling for the Missile Community Cancer Study (MCCS) in August, and AFGSC announced the next MCCS Virtual Town Hall (VTH) will take place Oct. 31 to discuss the results of Phase 1B of the MCCS Epidemiological Study.
Aug. 16, 2024 Sentinel: The History of the DAF Modernizing the Backbone of America’s National Security The U.S. Air Force is replacing the 54-year-old LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM weapon system with the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM. Upgrading to Sentinel ICBMs ensures the land-based leg of America's Nuclear Triad remains safe, secure and effective.
May 31, 2024 AFGSC announces first fully public MCCS virtual town hall AFGSC announced May 31 they plan to host a virtual town hall at 10:30 a.m. Central standard time June 6, 2024, regarding the ongoing Missile Community Cancer Study. The virtual town hall will be the first time AFGSC has opened a town hall livestream to the public.
May 20, 2024 AFGSC issues PCB memo for health care providers AFGSC published a memorandum signed by commander Gen Bussiere documenting the presence of PCBs at missile facilities based on an environmental survey by USAFSAM, acknowledging PCBs likely also present at decommissioned Peacekeeper and Titan missile facilities operated by many now-separated, retired
April 22, 2024 Air Force Global Strike Command: Vandenberg SFB environmental sampling complete The Missile Community Cancer Study’s (MCCS) environmental sampling at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, found no instances of contamination above regulatory action levels, Air Force Global Strike Command reported April 22.