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 Airman places a small container of engine oil into an analyzer machine.


Seeing the unseen: How 5MXS’ nondestructive inspection specialists check what eyes cannot

Airman 1st Class Krizel Tuazon, 5th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection (5MXS NDI) technician, places an engine oil sample into an analyzer at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, February 5, 2026. The 5MXS NDI shop, through the Joint Oil Analysis Program, is responsible for testing the oil for all types of aircraft for Minot AFB and other bases that send in their engine oil samples. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum)

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