A sweet taste of friendship

MINOT, N.D. -- Members of the 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron’s Friends of Veterans organization hosted an ice cream social at Trinity Homes in Minot, May 18. They treated all residents of the facility, including their family members and staff, to ice cream. The event was part of the organization’s community outreach initiative to support local veterans and others in the area. This was the first ever social for the Friends of Veterans organization, and they hope to host events like these in the near future. More than 40 Airmen volunteered to take part in the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jose L. Hernandez)

A sweet taste of friendship

MINOT, N.D. -- Airman 1st Class Kelsey Wade, 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron response force member, spends time with a resident of Minot Triinity Homes, May 18. She volunteered to help out at an Ice Cream Social hosted at the facility by the squadron's organization: Friend of Veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jose L. Hernandez)

Defenders enforce base entry requirements

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- The primary mission of the 5th Security Forces Squadron is to provide 24-hour law enforcement and security services for the 5th Bomb Wing and all tenant units assigned to the base. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Auld)

Defenders enforce base entry requirements

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Senior Airman Bryan Bartruff and Airman 1st Class Domingo Perez Jr., 5th Security Forces Squadron response force team members, pose for a photo here, May 13. The primary mission of the 5th SFS is to provide 24-hour law enforcement and security services for the 5th Bomb Wing and all tenant units assigned to the base. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Auld)

Airfield Management

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Airfield Management is the focal point for all airfield functions. Airfield Management personnel procure, maintain, and produce information on safe operation of aircraft through the national and international airspace system. This information includes flight plans, Flight Information Publications, aeronautical charts and maps, Notice to Airmen, navigational aid status and weather information. Airfield Management provides aircrews with information and services to accomplish pre-flight, en-route and terminal mission planning. They also coordinate with a host of base agencies to secure billeting, messing, refueling, transportation and aircraft maintenance for aircrews, as well as, conducting airfield inspections, coordinating airfield construction activities and wild life management. Finally, Airfield Management oversees the 5th Bomb Wing Airfield Driving Program, which annually trains more than 1,300 drivers to safely operate with airfield environment. (Photo courtesy of the Command Chief’s Office)

Defenders enforce base entry requirements

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Senior Airman Bryan Bartruff and Airman 1st Class Domingo Perez Jr., 5th Security Forces Squadron response force team members, perform vehicle inspections here, May 13. The primary mission of the 5th SFS is to provide 24-hour law enforcement and security services for the 5th Bomb Wing and all tenant units assigned to the base. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Auld)