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  • Airman 1st Class Nykus Borders, 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintainer, performs maintenance operations during Operation Bully Stick near Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 23, 2025. Operation Bully Stick requires missileers to complete a weeks worth of tasks in under 16 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vincent Padilla) 91st Missile Wing successfully executes Operation Bully Stick
    91st Missile Wing successfully executes Operation Bully Stick

    Airman 1st Class Vincent Padilla

  • A U.S. Air Force Defender assigned to Minot Air Force Base helps a child pick out toys during the annual Cops and Kids event at Walmart in Minot, North Dakota, Dec. 14, 2025. Service members volunteered their time to assist children while they shopped for holiday gifts as part of a community outreach event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis Gomez) Cops and Kids brings holiday cheer to the Minot community
    Cops and Kids brings holiday cheer to the Minot community

    Senior Airman Luis Gomez

  • Airmen pose for a picture after graduating from the Professional Military Education (PME) Junior Enlisted Foundations Course 300 at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Dec 11, 2025. The PME course was led by the 91st Operations Group focusing on Minot AFB's unique mission, technological advancements and intelligence briefs. 91MW shapes Professional Military Education training for missile-mission excellence
    91MW shapes Professional Military Education training for missile-mission excellence

    Airman 1st Class Anthony Ramey

  • Santa waves to Team Minot as the Christmas tree is lit during the Minot Air Force Base Christmas Tree Lighting at Minot AFB, North Dakota, Dec. 6, 2025. Ceremonies such as these strengthen community bonds and provide Airmen with a sense of connection and holiday cheer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston) Team Minot celebrates the Minot Air Force Base Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony
    Team Minot celebrates the Minot Air Force Base Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony

    Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston

  • The Defender Dome is decorated for the North Poll Stroll at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Dec. 6, 2025. The North Poll Stroll celebrate the opening of the holiday season with arts and crafts, food and games for families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vincent Padilla) Minot families celebrate the holiday season at the North Poll Stroll
    Minot families celebrate the holiday season at the North Poll Stroll

    A1C Vincent Padilla

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)
  • many men stand on dirt with gold shovels

    Dyess breaks ground on new fuels facility

    Team Dyess, alongside community & industry partners, officially broke ground on a new fuels laboratory, refueler truck yard & Logistics Readiness Squadron administrative facility at Dyess AFB, Dec. 15, 2025.

  • The Risk of Winter

    Be prepared for a Risky Winter Season

    No matter where you live, storms are inevitable. The key to safely weathering them is planning and preparation. One way to prepare is to build an emergency plan for your family and practice it often. Identify responsibilities for each member of your household and work together as a team, and be

  • A group photo with Air Force Global Strike Command, Eighth Air Force, and 95th Wing leadership

    95th Wing hosts AFGSC, 8th Air Force leadership

    Gen. S.L. Davis, commander of AFGSC, Chief Master Sgt. Shawn Aiello, AFGSC command chief, & Maj. Gen. Ty Neuman, 8 AF & J/G-SOC commander, visited the 95th Wing to learn more about the unit’s mission & recognize Airmen, Dec. 4, 2025.

  • A B-52 lands on a runway.

    B-52 Stratofortress completes ferry flight after radar modification

    A B-52 Stratofortress, equipped with a modernized radar system, completed a significant milestone as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program, ensuring the bomber remains a vital component of U.S. airpower.

  • Sailors, Airmen pose for a photo

    GT 254: 625 STOS uses ALCS, launches unarmed ICBM

    Airmen assigned to the 625th Strategic Operations Squadron employed the Airborne Launch Control System (ALCS) aboard a U.S. Navy E-6B Mercury to launch a test of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Nov. 5, 2025.

  • U.S. Air Force Col. Erick Lord, (left), 28th Bomb Wing commander, and U.S. Army Col. Robert Newbauer cut a ribbon during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 3, 2025.

    Ellsworth conducts ribbon cutting

    The 28th Bomb Wing celebrated the completion of a $129.5 million runway construction upgrade with a ribbon cutting ceremony Dec. 3, 2025.

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