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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An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 2:10 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time Monday, Sept. 5, 2016, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michael Peterson)


MMIII launches from Vandenberg

An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 2:10 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time Monday, Sept. 5, 2016, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michael Peterson)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5th Bomb Wing commander, addresses Team Minot’s chaplains, winners of the Air Force Global Strike Command large team chaplain corps team of the year award at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 28, 2025. The chaplain corps lines of effort include fortifying warfighter readiness, reimaging chaplain culture and rebuilding chaplain readiness, on which the team award selections are based. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
Chief Master Sgt. Wayne Sharp, 5th Bomb Wing (BW) command chief (left), and U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5 BW commander (right), address Team Minot’s chaplains, winners of the Air Force Global Strike Command large team chaplain corps team of the year award at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 28, 2025. Advising leadership on morale, religious, moral, ethical and spiritual issues falls under chaplains’ duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
5th Bomb Wing command poses with Team Minot’s chaplains, winners of the Air Force Global Strike Command large team chaplain corps team of the year award at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 28, 2025. The chaplain corps lines of effort include fortifying warfighter readiness, reimaging chaplain culture and rebuilding chaplain readiness, on which the team award selections are based. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ronald Feeser, 5th Bomb Wing chaplain, thanks Team Minot’s chaplains after accepting the Air Force Global Strike Command large team chaplain corps team of the year award at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 28, 2025. Chaplains provide all authorized individuals access to faith opportunities, confidentiality and personal guidance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5th Bomb Wing commander (left), presents the Air Force Global Strike Command large team chaplain corps team of the year award to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ronald Feeser, 5 BW chaplain (right), at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 28, 2025. Advising leadership on morale, religious, moral, ethical and spiritual issues falls under chaplains’ duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
91st Missile Maintenance Squadron (91 MMXS) facility maintenance teams swapped out brine chillers at two remote Launch Facilities in under seven hours at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 18, 2025. These 91 MMXS teams made history as the first single crane team to install brine chillers on two separate sites on the same day. The brine chiller is the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system that keeps the Launch Facility and launch critical equipment temperature controlled.
91st Missile Security Operations Squadron (91MSOS) convoy response force fire observers and Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Tinck, 91st Operations Group senior enlisted leader, provide close air support for training at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 7, 2025. The 91MSOS protects Team Minot’s Minuteman III missiles and launch facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Garrett Hightower, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, looks out of a UH-1N Iroquois during flight at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 7, 2025. Since the 1950s, the UH-1 “Huey” has been used by the Department of Defense with widespread use during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
U.S. Air Force Capt. Damon Lappe, 54th Helicopter Squadron (54HS) UH-1N Iroquois pilot, prepares for lift off at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 7, 2025. An important mission of the 54HS is to provide integrated rapid security response capabilities to Team Minot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
A UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 54th Helicopter Squadron lands at a training site at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 7, 2025. Since the 1950s, the UH-1 “Huey” has been used by the Department of Defense with widespread use during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Tinck, 91st Operations Group senior enlisted leader (left), and Senior Airman Daquane Williams, 91st Missile Security Operations Squadron convoy response force fire observer (right), provide close air support (CAS) for training at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 7, 2025. CAS is a military tactic in which enemy targets close to friendly forces are attacked by aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)
Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Tinck, 91st Operations Group senior enlisted leader (right), Senior Airman Daquane Williams (left) and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Taulman (center), 91st Missile Security Operations Squadron (91MSOS) convoy response force fire observer, provide close air support (CAS) for training at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 7, 2025. Part of the 91st Security Forces Group at Minot Air Force Base, the 91MSOS protects Team Minot’s Minuteman III missiles and launch facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa Bankston)