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  • Leading with our hearts

    My father, an Army sergeant major, raised his children to not follow the crowd and to be strong leaders. When one of six children would 'follow the crowd' and commit a wrongdoing; Dad would give his lecture on leadership, often asking, "If they jumped off the bridge, are you going to jump too?" and

  • The Mighty Ninety is ready for the NSI

    The weatherman may have missed the memo, but it is spring. It's the time of year when we throw open the windows and breathe in the fresh air. With spring comes a sense of renewal, invigoration and the pride of getting through another cold and windy Wyoming winter.Yet unlike a bear that curls up and

  • Mighty Ninety Welcomes the AFGSC/IG and DTRA Nuclear Surety Inspection Teams

    On behalf of the men and women of the 90th Missile Wing, a big Mighty Ninety welcome to Colonel Hesterman, AFGSC Inspector General, Captain Kline (USN), Chief Inspector for the Defense Nuclear Surety Inspection Team, and all nuclear surety inspectors. Our goal is to help you work through all your

  • Spring Cleaning with the Legal Assistance Web site

    Have you updated your will? Is your Power of Attorney about to expire? You've been cleaning out the attic and sweeping out the garage, but what about your family's legal loose ends? Spring is a great time for your family to tidy up your legal matters, and the Legal Assistance website at

  • FSS is here for you

    After arriving at F. E. Warren in July 2011 and having my change of command, it was just a couple months later that the decision was made to cut positions across the Air Force. The 90th Force Support Squadron received a significant amount of those cuts, which forced our hand to close the Aquatics

  • Starting your career on the right foot, with the right attitude

    There is little doubt when many of us entered the Air Force, we might have struggled to some degree trying to adjust to our new permanent duty station and a new way of life. In some cases it might have been difficult to find our way around or understand what to do when faced with adversity. Today,

  • The 3 ‘Cs’ of leadership

    The word leadership is used often, especially in the military, but what does it mean? I like how leadership author, John C. Maxwell, defines it. Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. I like this definition because it has nothing to do with a title, position or job. Everyone has the

  • Importance of women in the military

    When I think about the importance of women in the military, many thoughts come to mind but I keep reverting back to being thankful for my freedom. Women have played a key role in the military dating all the way back to the Civil War when Dr. Mary Walker was a contract surgeon and became the first

  • DNSI/NSI Prep – Mighty Ninety “All In”

    Team -- while our #1 priority and daily focus must always be to keep our weapons and our warriors in a state of top combat readiness for our alert mission, we have also begun important preparations for our upcoming Defense Nuclear Surety Inspection (DNSI)/Air Force Nuclear Surety Inspection (NSI)