The 91st Missile Wing, through their extraordinary and exemplary support of the U.S. Strategic Command’s (USSTRATCOM) strategic deterrence mission, has been awarded the 2019 Omaha Trophy for the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) category.

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MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- The 5th Bomb Wing Scheduling section manages the 6,400 hour/1,097 sortie/$127.1 million dollar Flying Hour Program. The shop coordinates through ACC, AFGSC, 8th AF, and with 5th BW XP on a regular basis regarding the execution of the hours and training planned/accomplished. Within the 5th Operations Group, 5th BW Scheduling coordinates long range and short range planning with the 5th Operations Support Squadron, 23rd Bomb Squadron, 69 Bomb Squadron to ensure their training and upgrade plans are executable. Within the 5th Maintenance Group, the scheduling division coordinates with the 5th Maintenance Squadron, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 5 Mission Operations Squadron, 5the Munitions Squadron and 705 MUNS on a constant basis to ensure training requirements are executable and supportable. 5th BW Scheduling is also responsible for briefing senior leadership on the progress and future impacts of the Wing's Flying Hour Program on a regular basis, thereby ensuring the 5th BW's aviators are skilled and prepared for wartime missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jesse Lopez)


5th Bomb Wing Scheduling

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- The 5th Bomb Wing Scheduling section manages the 6,400 hour/1,097 sortie/$127.1 million dollar Flying Hour Program. The shop coordinates through ACC, AFGSC, 8th AF, and with 5th BW XP on a regular basis regarding the execution of the hours and training planned/accomplished. Within the 5th Operations Group, 5th BW Scheduling coordinates long range and short range planning with the 5th Operations Support Squadron, 23rd Bomb Squadron, 69 Bomb Squadron to ensure their training and upgrade plans are executable. Within the 5th Maintenance Group, the scheduling division coordinates with the 5th Maintenance Squadron, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 5 Mission Operations Squadron, 5the Munitions Squadron and 705 MUNS on a constant basis to ensure training requirements are executable and supportable. 5th BW Scheduling is also responsible for briefing senior leadership on the progress and future impacts of the Wing's Flying Hour Program on a regular basis, thereby ensuring the 5th BW's aviators are skilled and prepared for wartime missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jesse Lopez)

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Maj. Gen. Robert D. LaBrutta, Second Air Force commander, speaks with Detachment 23, 373rd Training Squadron Airmen at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 18, 2017. LaBrutta visited multiple training facilities during his tour at Minot AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)
Maj. Gen. Robert D. LaBrutta, Second Air Force commander, speaks to Detachment 23, 373rd Training Squadron Airmen at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 18, 2017. LaBrutta visited multiple training facilities during his tour at Minot AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)
Maj. Gen. Robert D. LaBrutta, Second Air Force commander, speaks to Detachment 23, 373rd Training Squadron Airmen at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 18, 2017. LaBrutta has been the Second AF commander since August 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)
Maj. Gen. Robert D. LaBrutta, Second Air Force commander, greets Detachment 23, 373rd Training Squadron Airmen at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 18, 2017. LaBrutta visited multiple training facilities to include the U-1 training launch facility and Det 23 during his tour at Minot AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)
The 5th Operations Support Squadron’s Intelligence Flight mission is to provide timely, tailored intelligence support to the 5th Bomb Wing commander, command staff, and aircrews, enhancing mission readiness and ensuring combat execution. The flight of 25 enlisted and 5 officers present intelligence to the 5 BW through briefings, as members of the Intelligence Fusion Cell, Threat Working Group, participating in drafting local exercise intelligence scenarios, and providing direct intelligence support to the 23rd and 69th Bomb Squadrons. The flight also has three dedicated intelligence systems personnel that provide computer support for secret, top secret, and special access programs classified networks.
The 5th Operations Support Squadron’s Intelligence Flight mission is to provide timely, tailored intelligence support to the 5th Bomb Wing commander, command staff, and aircrews, enhancing mission readiness and ensuring combat execution. The flight of 25 enlisted and 5 officers present intelligence to the 5 BW through briefings, as members of the Intelligence Fusion Cell, Threat Working Group, participating in drafting local exercise intelligence scenarios, and providing direct intelligence support to the 23rd and 69th Bomb Squadrons. The flight also has three dedicated intelligence systems personnel that provide computer support for secret, top secret, and special access programs classified networks.
The Sakakawea Inn, part of the 5th Force Support Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, has sold 17,724 lodging nights on base, and 12,501 off base, for a total of 30,225 in the last year. The Sakakawea Inn and its staff are anticipating the construction of a new lodging building, and renovations that will add an additional 19 rooms.
The Sakakawea Inn, part of the 5th Force Support Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, has sold 17,724 lodging nights on base, and 12,501 off base, for a total of 30,225 in the last year. The Sakakawea Inn and its staff are anticipating the construction of a new lodging building, and renovations that will add an additional 19 rooms.
The Base Library services 46,000 customers a year. Patrons checked out approximately 66,000 books and materials and took 135 exams through the proctor service. The library provided 163 programs and over $1.5 million worth of services at a cost of $240,000 to the Air Force. (Courtesy photo)