A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, prepares to take-off at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 14, 2021. Strategic bomber missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jesse Jenny)

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  • Minot AFB honors the memory of MSgt Matthew Gonzalez

    Team Minot came together to mourn the passing of Master Sgt. Matthew Gonzalez during his funeral and memorial service at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 30, 2015. Gonzalez was born January 26, 1979, in Neenah, Wis. and enlisted in the Air Force in September 1997. He is survived by his four-year-old

  • 5th MDG participates in GSC

    5th Medical Group Global Strike Challenge teams compete in a GSC competition at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 19, 2015. The competition consisted of unloading a litter with a teammate on it, performing CPR on a dummy, along with running, climbing a wall and low crawling while carrying the litter.

  • Let’s Learn about the Cold War: Part 22 – Leonid Brezhnev

    After pushing Nikita Khruschev out of office, Leonid Brezhnev succeeded him as the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1964. He would lead the USSR until his death in 1982, making him the longest-serving leader of the Cold War.Initially a

  • Let’s Learn about the Cold War: Part 21 – Lyndon B. Johnson

    Lyndon B. Johnson, often called LBJ, served as vice president to President John F. Kennedy. After Kennedy's assassination in 1963, Johnson assumed the presidency.American participation in Vietnam escalated considerably under the Johnson administration. The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was passed, which

  • The Next Bomber

    Over the years there have been several attempts to improve and add to America's aging bomber fleet, like the Next Generation Bomber program, which was shuttered in 2009 in favor of the Long Range Strike Bomber, or LRS-B.The new aircraft will be a stealth-capable heavy bomber with the ability to

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