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  • MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- From March 1-13, various Team Minot organizations were reviewed by the Air Force Global Strike Command Inspector General during the Consolidated Unit Inspection. The CUI is designed to test units on their policies and procedures regarding daily operations, record keeping and a variety of other operational facets. After the smoke cleared, the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing were left standing with overall ratings of “Excellent” and “Satisfactory” respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Stephanie Ashley)

    Minot's Consolidated Unit Inspection a success

  • Girl Scouts Kaylee McLean, 5; Hannah Firos, 12; Katelyn House, 10; and Rachel Davis, 9, visit Maj. Gen. Michael Carey, 20th Air Force commander, in his office, March 7, to deliver cookies for the annual Girl Scout Cookie Drive. The girls represented each of the four Girl Scout troops that meet on base, which include girls in kindergarten through eighth grade. For information on joining the Girl Scouts, contact Mary Holscher at 800-736-5243, ext. 2300. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)

    Cookies for the commander

  • Col. Robert Stanley, 341st Missile Wing commander, talks to Team Malmstrom officers before receiving their new career during an Air Force Specialty Code unveiling at the Grizzly Bend on Feb. 14. Nearly 20 missileers received a new AFSC under nuclear, space, air craft maintenance or cyber operations. The Air Force split the space and missile career field to give officers more focused development in their respective areas. The split, affecting more than 3,000 officers Air Force-wide, aims to strengthen the nuclear enterprise. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Turner)

    Air Force Specialty Codes unveiled

  • AF calls for 20 percent reduction of infrastructure footprint by 2020: Warren's goal - eight structures gone by June

    Eight buildings on F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., are scheduled for demolition by June as part of an overall Air Force project to reduce the number of buildings, facilities and infrastructures in disrepair.The 20 percent represents about 620,000 square feet on base that must go according to Rod Trees, 90th Civil Engineer Squadron programs

  • Base impact tops half billion dollars

    Minot Air Force Base's economic impact was briefed to the Military Affairs Committee during the monthly MAC luncheon held at the Grand International Inn here, Feb. 7.According to Maj. Jorge Jimenez, 5th Comptroller Squadron commander, the fiscal year total annual economic impact is estimated at a grand total of $522,573,623."We are proud of the
  • Tech. Sgt. John Fender, 90th Missile Wing Plans and Programs, and Barry Kistler, 90th MW director of staff, hold Fender’s Air Force Combat Action Medal citation Feb. 14 in the Wing Conference Room on F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. Fender was awarded the AFCAM for “active participation in combat, having been under direct and hostile fire or physically engaging hostile forces with direct and lethal fire, in connection with military operations.” Fender’s actions were in support of Operation Enduring Freedom from Aug. 14, 2004 to March 6, 2005. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Torri Savarese)

    Technical sergeant awarded Air Force Combat Action Medal

  • The old 341st Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog facility was originally built in 1959 and was renovated only two times in 53 years, which consisted of adding a new section to the building, paint and new floors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cortney Paxton)

    Newest dog house on base opens

    The 341st Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog section opened a new kennel facility, built by Oswood Construction Company, on Jan. 24. The old facility, originally built in 1959, had been renovated two times in 53 years. Both renovations met the immediate needs of the MWDs at the time, but the facility itself eventually exceeded its life
  • Col. H.B. Brual, former 341st Missile Wing commander, recognizes Rhonda Hall, wife of Senior Master Sgt. Jerry Hall, 341st Communications Squadron first sergeant, (left), as the Air Force Association Joan Orr Spouse of the Year recipient for Air Force Global Strike Command during a ceremony at the Grizzly Bend on Jan. 24. Hall received the award after donating nearly 900 volunteer hours at more than 49 events and raised more than $15,000 for the base and Great Falls community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Beau Wade)

    Malmstrom spouse named AFGSC Joan Orr Spouse of the Year

    By volunteering countless hours operating the Airman's Attic, leading more than 400 volunteers and spearheading various drives for local charities, one Malmstrom Air Force Base spouse has earned command-wide recognition. Rhonda Hall, spouse of Senior Master Sgt. Jerry Hall, 341st Communications Squadron first sergeant, was named the Air Force
  • MINOT, N.D. -- Airman 1st Class Danielle Vickman, a paralegal at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., hands a ticket stub back to a patron of the Minot Symphony Orchestra's annual family concert at Ann Nicole Nelson Hall here, Jan. 26. Ten Airmen from the base volunteered as ushers for the concert. Volunteers are still needed for the next concert, which is scheduled for March 2. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jose Davis)

    Airmen volunteer for the Minot Symphony Orchestra

    It was once astutely observed by the great philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche that life without music would be an abysmal mistake. In implicit tribute to those wise words, Airmen here made no mistake in volunteering for the Minot Symphony Orchestra's annual family concert, held at Ann Nicole Nelson Hall on the campus of Minot State University, Jan.
  • MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Maj. Gen. Michael Carey, 20th Air Force commander (left) and Colonel Robert Vercher, 91st Missile Wing Commander (center), receive a briefing from Tech Sgt. Johnnie Sterling, NCOIC Emergency Management, during a recent visit with the 5th Bomb Wing and the 91st Missile Wing here, Jan. 24. Twentieth Air Force is responsible for maintaining and operating the Air Force's ICBM force. Designated as U.S. Strategic Command's Task Force 214, 20th AF provides on-alert; combat ready ICBMs to the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kristoffer Kaubisch)

    20th AF leadership, spouses visit MAFB

    Maj. Gen. Michael Carey, 20th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. David Nordel, 20th AF command chief, along with their spouses, recently conducted a visit with the 5th Bomb Wing and the 91st Missile Wing here, Jan. 23-24.Twentieth Air Force is responsible for maintaining and operating the Air Force's ICBM force. Designated as U.S. Strategic
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