May 6, 2025
The uniform patch of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) 341st Security Forces Squadron features the sentry and minuteman that embody the squadron’s purpose.

Malmstrom Air Force Base in Cascade County, Montana, is home to the U.S. Air Force (USAF) 341st Security Forces Squadron. The squadron's uniform patch incorporates the USAF colors of ultramarine blue and gold. These colors allude to the sky and the sun—the primary theater of USAF operations and the symbol of the excellence required of personnel. A sentry represents alertness and resourcefulness in meeting the squadron objectives, while the minuteman denotes the spirit and determination to safeguard the nation’s peace. The center of the patch features a cluster of five gold stars and an airplane in flight, symbolizing valor and vigilance.