On that same date the parent 706th Strategic Missile Wing stood down.
On 1 July 1963, the Air Force activated the 90th Strategic Missile Wing.
This mission of deterrence would dominate base activity for the next twenty-four years until 1986 when the 381st Strategic Missile Wing was inactivated.
A change of mission for the base occurred on 15 July 1961 when the 341st Strategic Missile Wing was reassigned to Malmstrom.
Was reassigned to the 389th Strategic Missile Wing on 1 July 1961, replacing the 706th in a name-only re-designation.
It was last assigned to the 703d Strategic Missile Wing.
His first assignment following training was with the 308th Strategic Missile Wing.
The base became the headquarters for the 90th Strategic Missile Wing in 1963.
Reassigned to 91st Strategic Missile Wing in 1968.
Strategic Missile Wing, one of finest, we feel.