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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  • Honoring Etchberger's legacy

    Of all the military decorations our nation can bestow, the highest is the Medal of Honor. It is awarded for conspicuous gallantry; for risking one's life in action; for serving above and beyond the call of duty.One such hero gave his life for his men and his country, but the true story of his legacy

  • All weather defender

    Cold, harsh and unforgiving are a few words that describe Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, during the winter months.For those who work outdoors in these conditions, learning to adapt and overcome is just part of the job description. Working outdoors under the cover of night only compounds the

  • Inspection

    Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron inspect B-11 shackles on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 3, 2015. While inspecting the shackles, they used small bore brushes to remove rust and debris to ensure the pieces are in proper working order. B-11 shackles are used to hold weapons in place on bomb

  • Missile field defenders receive multi-cam uniforms

    Security forces Airmen across 20th Air Force began receiving the new Operation Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern uniform Feb. 2, 2015.The OCP includes cold-weather gear, which provides seven levels of protection against the extreme conditions encountered at northern-tier bases, as well as new duty

  • Above and beyond for education

    The Air Force provides an assortment of tools, incentives, and forms of assistance for Airmen who want to pursue their education - most notably Tuition Assistance, which helps pay for classes while on active duty; and the GI Bill, which can be used after a military member's career or even

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