Base breaks ground for new TLF

Base leadership and project contractors broke ground for a new temporary lodging facility on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 20, 2015. The new facility will effectively double the bases lodging availability for Airmen and their families transitioning onto and off of base. The project is slated for

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AF realigns B-1, LRS-B under Air Force Global Strike Command

The Secretary and Chief of Staff of the Air Force have directed the realignment of the Air Force's B-1 bomber fleets and Long Range Strike-Bomber program from Air Combat Command to Air Force Global Strike Command, effective Oct. 1.The move will realign the Air Force's core mission of global strike

Resiliency Training

Because of the demands and pressure of the mission at Minot Air Force Base, resilience training is a high priority. At the unit level, training is in the hands of resistance training assistants, who are coached by master resilience trainers like Technical Sgt. Kenneth Johnson II, fitness program

Always Ready

The 5th Bomb Wing's mission of nuclear deterrence is fundamentally built on readiness -- the capability to deploy assets quickly and effectively if the need arises. One means of measuring the wing's readiness is the on-time takeoff rate."In March, our on-time takeoff rate was 85 percent," said Capt.