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 91st Missile Wing’s mission remains in full operations despite the frigid temperatures and piling snow, The mission of these Airmen, who are the ‘Roughriders,’ is to provide deterrence to anywhere around with the Minuteman III ICBM. (U.S. Air Force photo /Senior Airman Michael J.Veloz)


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MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- The 91st Missile Wing’s mission remains in full operations despite the frigid temperatures and piling snow, The mission of these Airmen, who are the ‘Roughriders,’ is to provide deterrence to anywhere around with the Minuteman III ICBM. (U.S. Air Force photo /Senior Airman Michael J.Veloz)

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