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  • . Beyond The Base Vol. 2. National Park Edition
    Beyond The Base Vol. 2. National Park Edition

    A1C Vincent Padilla

  • Backpacks sit on a table for the Back-to-School Supplies Brigade. Team Minot hosts eighth consecutive Back-to-School Supplies Brigade for students
    Team Minot hosts eighth consecutive Back-to-School Supplies Brigade for students

    Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum

  • U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 5th Munitions (5MUNS) huddle after completing a training event at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, August 4, 2025. 5MUNS is training in preparation for the Air Force Combat Operations Competition, where they will compete against other munitions squadrons in munition building exercises. 5MUNS is ready for AFCOCOMP 2025
    5MUNS is ready for AFCOCOMP 2025

    A1C Anthony Ramey

  • Members of Minot leadership and the Chapel Team cut a ribbon during the opening ceremony for the Airmen Ministry Center at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 8, 2025. The Airmen Ministry Center is a space designed to foster connection, relaxation and camaraderie among Airmen of all ranks. (U.S. Air Force photo By Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies) Minot Air Force Base celebrates the opening of the Airmen Ministry Center
    Minot Air Force Base celebrates the opening of the Airmen Ministry Center

    Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies

  • Robert Karem, congressional staff delegate, enters a B-52H Stratofortress during a static tour at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 5, 2025. Karem was given an extensive tour of the base and learned about the mission it serves. Staffdel Visits Minot AFB
    Staffdel Visits Minot AFB

    Senior Airman Trust Tate

  • U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5th Bomb Wing commander, presents U.S. Air Force Col. Michael McCarthy, 5th Medical Group (5MDG) commander, the guidon during the 5MDG change of command ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 31, 2025. The passing of the guidon represents McCarthy’s assumption of command of the 5MDG. 5th Medical Group welcomes new commander
    5th Medical Group welcomes new commander

    Senior Airman Trust Tate

  • A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, taxis on the flight line in support of a Bomber Task Force mission at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 22, 2025. Regular bomber missions in the Indo-Pacific ensure our crews are highly trained, fully prepared, and capable of operating anytime, anywhere to defend U.S. interests and support our allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston) BTF25 - The 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron is capable of operating anytime, anywhere
    BTF25 - The 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron is capable of operating anytime, anywhere

    Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston

  • A1C Anthony Ramey Atomic Spark: Igniting innovation at Minot Air Force Base
    Atomic Spark: Igniting innovation at Minot Air Force Base

    Airman 1st Class Anthony Ramey

UPCOMING EVENTS

Minot Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors during the singing of the national anthem at the 5th Maintenance Group (MXG) change of command at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, June 29, 2023. The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard’s mission is to deliver premier ceremonial honors, inspire the nation, and represent all Airmen and Guardians to the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Evan Lichtenhan)

PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Hoadley, 5th Bomb Wing commander, and Team Minot members pose for a photo at the Operation Homefront Back-to-School Supplies Brigade at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 4, 2023. The Back-to-School Brigade is a nationwide campaign by Operation Homefront that collects and distributes school supplies to eligible service member dependents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)

NEWCOMER GUIDE

U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffrey Anderson, 5th Maintenance Group (MXG) commander, delivers a speech to the crowd at the 5th MXG’s Maintenance Professionals of the Year awards banquet at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 25, 2023. Anderson spoke on how vital the mission is at Minot, and thanked everyone for their contribution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trust Tate)
  • a man guiding a jet

    Dyess B-1s arrive in Norway for Bomber Task Force Europe

    US Air Force B-1B Lancer aircraft deployed from Dyess AFB, & arrived at Ørland Air Base, Norway, on Aug. 9, 2025, to begin Ally-led training operations as part of the latest Bomber Task Force Europe. The deployment empowers US Air Force aircrews to refine tactics, increase flexibility & strengthen

  • Members of the first Instructor Qualification Course from the newly re-established Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Center of Excellence pose for a photo on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, June 6, 2025. Held from June 2-6, 2025, the course marked a pivotal moment in enhancing instructional standards across the ICBM enterprise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Rowe)

    20 AF reactivates ICBM Center of Excellence, completes inaugural Instructor Qualification Course

    20th AF achieved a significant milestone in June with the successful execution of the 1st Instructor Qualification Course under the newly re-established ICBM Center of Excellence (ICE). Held from June 2-6, the course marked a pivotal moment in enhancing instructional standards across the ICBM

  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isai Figueroa, 489th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Capt. Joseph Heyser, 345th Bomb Squadron pilot, conduct pre-flight duties on a B-1B Lancer before taking off on a mission in support of Red Flag-Nellis 25-3 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 21, 2025. Red Flag is the U.S. Air Force’s premier large-force combat training exercise, designed to enhance integration and readiness across joint and allied forces in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Caleb Schellenberg)

    Dyess B-1s sharpen combat readiness during Red Flag-Nellis 25-3

    Airmen & B-1B Lancers from Dyess AFB, recently wrapped up a dynamic showing supporting Red Flag-Nellis 25-3, the U.S. Air Force’s premier combat training event held at Nellis AFB.

  • An Airman uses a sledgehammer outside while building a tent

    21st ATF kicks off Bamboo Eagle 25-3

    Airmen assigned to the 21st Air Task Force & 21st Combat Air Base Squadron, are participating in exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 at Camp Robinson, Arkansas, August 1-9, 2025. The 21st ATF is building Mission-Ready Airmen through exercises such as BE 25-3, sharpening tactical skills that prepare them to

  • The final U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing departs Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. for Grand Forks, N.D. Jan. 22, 2025.

    28th Bomb Wing Garners 2024 Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award

    The Raiders of the 28th Bomb Wing once again distinguished themselves for their exceptionally meritorious service by garnering the 2024 Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award.

  • AFGSC releases accident report for December 2022 B-2A mishap

    An Air Force Global Strike Command Accident Investigation Board completed its investigation of a B-2A Spirit mishap that occurred at Whiteman Air Force Base on December 10, 2022.

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