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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Senior Airman Matthew Vley, 5th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, welds a piece of metal during his weld certification on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 7, 2014. Metals technicians from the 5th MXS use a lathe, drill press, torch and imagination to repair, and at times create parts that are no longer available. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman)


A spark of light

Senior Airman Matthew Vley, 5th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, welds a piece of metal during his weld certification on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 7, 2014. Metals technicians from the 5th MXS use a lathe, drill press, torch and imagination to repair, and at times create parts that are no longer available. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman)

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A member of the 5th Maintenance Group presents atop a munition loading trailer to Minot State University Track & Field Team students at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 4, 2025. Many of the students had prior knowledge of the Air Force’s presence but were not educated on the greater mission of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum)
A 23rd Bomb Squadron aircrew member explains the B-52H Stratofortress to a Minot State University Track & Field Team student at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 4, 2025. The tour was provided to Minot State University Track & Field Team students and coaches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum)
A member of the 5th Maintenance Group presents about conventional munitions to Minot State University Track & Field Team students at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 4, 2025. The 5 MXG supports the dynamic operations of both the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum)
Airmen from the 5th Maintenance Group guide a tour about the outside of a B-52H Stratofortress to the Minot State University Track & Field Team at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 4, 2025. The tour group consisted of students from North Dakota, out of state and even international students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum)
Senior Master Sgt. Thomas Pittman, a Weapons Standardization Superintendent from the 5th Maintenance Group, greets the Minot State University Track & Field Team during a tour at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 4, 2025. The students had the opportunity to tour a B-52H Stratofortress and learn about the mission of Minot’s Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum)
Students from the Minot State University Track & Field Team watch a fellow student climb into a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 4, 2025. The tour provided the opportunity to educate students and coaches about the 5th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum)
A ground crew vehicle guides a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron after landing in support of Bomber Task Force 25-2 at RAF Fairford, England, Feb. 11, 2025. NATO Allied and partner air forces can be deployed anytime, anywhere. BTF 25-2 is a demonstration of cooperation, collaboration, integration, and solidarity to promote peace and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis Gomez)
Airman Paridy Seng, 5th Security Forces Squadron defender, shoots an M320A1 Grenade Launcher with the help of alternate gunner Airman 1st Class Isaac Mann, 5SFS defender, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Jan. 30, 2025. An alternate gunner is used when firing the M320A1 Grenade Launcher to help the shooter reload by passing over rounds and giving aiming adjustments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies)
Tech. Sgt. Neal Baker, 91st Missile Security Operations Squadron defender, fires an M320A1 Grenade Launcher with the help of alternate gunner U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Charbonneau, 5th Security Forces Squadron combat arms section instructor, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Jan. 30, 2025. An alternate gunner is used when firing the M320A1 Grenade Launcher to help the shooter reload by passing over rounds and giving aiming adjustments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies)
Senior Airman Jose Diaz, 91st Missile Security Operations Squadron defender, fires an M320A1 Grenade Launcher at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Jan. 30, 2025. The M320A1 Grenade Launcher can be loaded with several types of ammunition depending on the situation. The M320A1 can also be mounted to another weapon to provide a more versatile weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies)
Civic and community leaders answer questions during the community leader engagement panel at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Dec. 12, 2024. The event focused on bringing together leaders and experts to share insights and answer questions from members of Team Minot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis Gomez)
Col. Benjamin Jensen, 5th Bomb Wing deputy commander, (left) greets Dr. William LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, arrives at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 30, 2024. LaPlante's role encompasses oversight of acquisition policies, defense logistics and the readiness of installations to support mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis Gomez)