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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A UH-1N Iroquois helicopter takes off on the flightline for a formation flight at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 21, 2025. The Air Force began using the UH-1N Iroquois in 1970 for search and rescue missions and later expanded its role to include missile security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies)


54HS provides support during a Tactical Response Force exercise at Minot AFB

A UH-1N Iroquois helicopter takes off on the flightline for a formation flight at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 21, 2025. The Air Force began using the UH-1N Iroquois in 1970 for search and rescue missions and later expanded its role to include missile security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies)

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The National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report following a loss-of-separation incident during a July 18, 2025, flyover at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds confirms the Minot AFB B-52 was following its authorized flight path as directed by air traffic control and acted in full compliance with pre-established procedures, flight plans and air traffic control instructions.
An Airman jumps in an attempt to catch a frisbee during the Summer Games at Minot Air Force Base, Aug. 22, 2025. The Summer Games is an annual event hosted by the 5th Force Support Squadron to encourage physical fitness, camaraderie and competition as well as boost morale.
Airmen celebrate winning a soccer match during the Summer Games at Minot Air Force Base, Aug. 22, 2025. The Summer Games is an annual event at Minot AFB featuring a variety of sporting competitions designed to strengthen camaraderie and foster teamwork across Team Minot.
Team Minot Airmen compete in a soccer match during the Summer Games at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 22, 2025. The Summer Games is an annual event at Minot AFB featuring a variety of sporting competitions designed to strengthen camaraderie and foster teamwork across Team Minot.
An Airman possessing a Nerf gun sprints during the Summer Games at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 22, 2025. The Summer Games have been taking place since 2015, promoting physical health, camaraderie and competition.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Colin Connor, Director of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Site Activation Task Force, delivers a message to members of the Minot community at the Sentinel program town hall in Minot, North Dakota, Aug. 26, 2025. Air Force officials, town government officials, and town business leaders at the town hall meeting pointed toward transparency and community involvement as the massive defense project moves ahead.
A Sentinel program brief is presented to members of the Minot community during a Town Hall event in Minot, North Dakota, Aug. 26, 2025. The activity educated residents, civic leaders, and local workforce members regarding major features of the Sentinel program, such as future developments, economic benefits and infrastructure construction.
Airman 1st Class Vincent Padilla & Wesley Davies, 5th Bomb Wing public affairs specialists, welcome a member of the Minot community during the Sentinel program town hall in Minot, North Dakota, Aug. 26, 2025. The activity educated residents, civic leaders, and local workforce members regarding major features of the Sentinel program, such as future developments, economic benefits, infrastructure construction, and environmental investigations.
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Conover, Sentinel ICBM Site Activation Task Force Detachment 12 commander, speaks during the Sentinel program town hall in Minot, North Dakota, Aug. 26, 2025. Air Force officials, elected officials, and local civic leaders at the town hall meeting emphasized transparency and community involvement as the massive defense project moves ahead.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Colin Connor, Director of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Site Activation Task Force, gives insights to the Sentinel program town hall in Minot, North Dakota, Aug. 26, 2025. Connor enlightened the community on the transition process from the Minuteman III to the new Sentinel ICBM system.
Three UH-1N Iroquois fly in formation during a seven-ship formation flight at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 21, 2025. The seven helicopters carried Tactical Response Force members for an exercise, employing airpower and air superiority in defense of our nation’s nuclear deterrence arsenal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dustin Dezotell, a 54th Helicopter Squadron special missions aviator, flies in a UH-1N Iroquois during a formation flight at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 21, 2025. The primary missions of the UH-1N Iroquois include airlifting emergency security forces, providing security and surveillance of off-base nuclear weapons convoys and conducting medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies)