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  • Senior Airman Brian Sanchez, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, inspects munitions before they are loaded into a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 19, 2017. The training muntions were loaded into an aircraft by the 5th AMXS Global Strike Challenge team during their bomb-loading competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman J.T. Armstrong)

    GSC 17: 5 AMXS loads bombs

    The 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Global Strike Challenge team participated in a bomb-loading competition at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 19-20, 2017. The four-member team was evaluated and scored based on their speed, precision and bomb-loading expertise. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman J.T. Armstrong)
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  • Staff Sgt. Daniel Vehslage, 54th Helicopter Squadron special missions aviator, secures a flotation device during underwater egress survival training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 22, 2017. During the training, the 54th HS Airmen learned how to escape a simulated helicopter crash and properly use common rescue devices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry)

    54th HS Airmen go off the deep end

    Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron participated in underwater egress survival training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D. The training encompassed the usage of a shallow water egress trainer and helicopter emergency egress device operations.
  • Staff Sgt. Brenton Gibbs, 5th Munitions Squadron munitions inspector, guides a truck through cones during Global Strike Challenge at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 19, 2017. The vehicle rodeo was part of many events during Global Strike Challenge. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Trujillo)

    GSC 17: 5th Munitions Bomb Loading

    Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron practice for Global Strike Challenge 2017 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 19-20, 2017. Global Strike Challenge is the world's premier bomber, intercontinental ballistic missile, helicopter and security forces competition. (U.S. Air Force photos / Staff Sgt. Chad Trujillo)
  • A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a flight in support of Operation Resolute Support June 6, 2017. The 340th EARS, part of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering fuel for U.S. and coalition forces, enabling a persistent 24/7 presence in the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)

    Sortie streak launches 23rd BS into the next 100 years

    Carrying out vital missions for over 100 years, the 23rd Bomb Squadron and the associated aircraft maintenance units continue to play a critical role in delivering combat airpower.
  • Senior Airman Dalton Dritz, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, inspects an oil leak on a vehicle at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 19, 2017. Vehicle maintainers are responsible for inspecting and troubleshooting vehicle repairs, which ensures the vehicle remains in working order. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

    5th LRS Airmen: maintaining the drive

    Airmen from the 5th Logistics Readiness squadron prepare for the coming winter during their summer rebuild. Vehicle maintenance is performed on military, commercial general and special purpose vehicles. As well as base maintenance vehicles, aircraft and equipment-towing vehicles, and other vehicular equipment. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)
  • Tech. Sgt. Jason Medina, 5th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller watch supervisor, operates a light gun at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 10, 2017. A team of four air traffic controllers from across the globe assembled to work with seven different airframes in support of multi-national, large-scale exercises Arctic Challenge, BALTOPS 17 and Saber Strike 17. Allies and partner nations rely on common tactics, techniques, and procedures that enable them to quickly combine as an effective fighting force. Forces that participate in these exercise leave with a higher state of readiness, improved interoperability with forces from NATO and partner nations, and confidence in their ability to operate together in a time of crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Curt Beach)

    Media, DV events showcase AFGSC historic strategic bomber operations in EUCOM

    Local media outlets and military leaders from the U.S., the Royal Air Force and European allied nations came here June 12 to view history in the making. Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander, was on hand to host the visiting officials and to address gathered media at the distinguished visitor and media events.

  • PRESS RELEASE: Minot Air Force Base Airman killed in motorcycle accident

    MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D.-- Airman 1st Class Kayla Leach, 21, from the 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron has died following injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident June 11. “Team Minot has heavy hearts as we mourn the loss of one of our own Airmen,” said Col. Colin Connor, 91st Missile Wing commander.  “We will continue to support one
  • (From left) Staff Sgt. Dustin Stetler and Tech. Sgt. Maxie Cardinal, 791st Maintenance Squadron electronics laboratory technicians, reattach a top panel assembly at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 31, 2017. The ELAB team practiced maintenance on a circuitry test set in preparation for Global Strike Challenge 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry)

    GSC 17: Electronics Laboratory

    Minot Air Force Base members are competing in Global Strike Challenge 2017. The 791st Maintenance Squadron electronic laboratory team performed maintenance on a circuitry test set to help them prepare for GSC 17. Electronics laboratory Airmen are responsible for inspecting, repairing and calibrating electronic components for launch facilities and launch control centers.
  • The 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron Global Strike Challenge missile maintenance team stands in front of a payload transporter at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 30, 2017. The MMT performed payload transporter maintenance and inspections to help them prepare for GSC 17. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry)

    GSC 17: Missile Maintenance Team

    The 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance team performed payload transporter maintenance to help them prepare for Global Strike Challenge 2017.
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