Out & About with the Chief: 5th Contracting Squadron's Commodities Flight

5 CES flighline preparation

Airman from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron use a Trimble Total Station used to survey the flight line at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., March 19, 2014. The station was used to check the alignment of two Precision Approach Path Indicators and a snow fence which will act as temporary runway lighting and

MDG Airman: more than just BTZ winner

It was 2004 when she left Lagos, Nigeria. She was only 17 years old, but eager to begin her new life and take advantage of the many opportunities that America had to offer."I wanted to do something more, something bigger," said Senior Airman Oluwaseyi Adetunji, public health technician from the 5th

Crew chief promotes unity with air & ground crews

It takes two separate crews with wildly different responsibilities to successfully launch a jet. The maintenance crew on the ground ensures the aircraft is ready to go, while the aircrew is responsible for getting the jet off the ground and functioning safely while in the air.Although the two crews

First-Ever ANG Defender: Guardsman certified as off-base convoy commander

As the Air Force aims for more total force integration, for the first time, an Air National Guardsman was certified to perform the duties of a convoy commander within a missile complex. Capt. Greg Goodman, 219th Security Forces Squadron operations officer, made Air Force history by becoming