Geared towards success

The 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron has various units around Minot Air Force Base. One of the units that may be less known, but is without a doubt one of the most important, is the Individual Protective Equipment shop. This unit is responsible for issuing all deployment gear and training gear to

Many came home...some did not

There are hundreds of thousands of people who have been affected by the tragedy of service members becoming prisoners of war or missing in action.  To pay respect for these individuals, military bases across the U.S. have been hosting commemorations annually on the third Friday of September known

General Clark talks bomber leg of triad with CBS 60 Minutes

A Walk Through Time

A tradition believed to have started during the Cold War is still in full swing sixteen years into the new century.The Air Force Ball commemorates the day in history, Sept. 18, 1947, that the U.S. Air Force became an individual military service after 40 years of association with the U.S. Army. Then

Prairie Vigilance 16: Anytime, Anywhere

The 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, participated in Prairie Vigilance 16-1 Sept. 11-16, an annual exercise designed to test the wing’s ability to conduct conventional and nuclear-capable bomber operations.“Prairie Vigilance 16-1 is an operational readiness exercise that