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  • BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq--Staff Sgt. Gabriel Temples of the 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vents the Liquid Oxygen (LOX) tanks to prevent pressure build up in the storage containers; liquid oxygen is used in aircraft that fly at high altitudes where there isn't enough oxygen for the Aircrew. Staff Sgt. Temples is deployed from 5th Logistic Readiness Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, N.D. The 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron POL Flight is responsible for all fixed wing aircraft and most rotary aircraft on Balad Air Base. (U. S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth) (Released)

    Airmen pump lifeblood of war

    Fuels Airmen deployed from Minot Air Force Base, N.D. and assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's petroleum, oil and lubricant flight here pumped a lot of gas recently. In fact, they set a record for the highest number of gallons of fuel issued in a single month over the last three years. POL Airmen received and issued a
  • MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – An Airman from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team wearing a bomb disposal suit greets students from Memorial Middle School here during an anti-terrorism assembly March 7. Students were briefed about possible threats, how to react to suspicious activities and learned about the various agencies that would respond if the school had an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stacy Moless)

    Base practices emergency response

    Base emergency responders participated in an anti-terrorism exercise to prepare students and faculty for a school-wide emergency at Memorial Middle School here March 7. According to the school's principal, this marked the first time the school participated in an exercise of this kind. "I think this exercise is beneficial to us for a number of
  • MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – Tech. Sgt. Crumel Mooring, Minot Air Force Base Military Equal Opportunity office, checks out an M-16 at the base armory. Sergeant Mooring was recently named the 2006 Air Combat Command Security Forces NCO Augmentee of the Year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Danny Monahan)

    Sergeant wins ACC award

  • 10 Airmen receive 90 or above on CDCs

    Once an Airman has completed the classroom portion of their respective career field' s technical training, they must successfully pass a self-study career development course exam which expans and tests their knowledge of a career field' s organization, responsibilities and technical proficiency. Congratulations to the following Team Minot Airmen
  • Master Sgt. Michelle Rootes and Airman 1st Class Christina Moran, both from the 5th Medical Operations Squadron, perform a routine inspection of a hearing booth at the 5th Medical Group. Sergeant Rootes recently won two Air Force level awards. Sergeant Rootes was awarded the 2006 Col. Cleveland L. Parker Award - Public Health Senior NCO of the Year and was a member of the Air Force Expeditionary Medics, who were named as the 2007 Air Force Team of the Year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Danny Monahan)

    5th MDG NCO wins two AF awards

    Air Force level awards are only awarded to the very best. Recently, an Airman from the 5th Medical Group earned two. Master Sgt. Michelle Rootes, 5th Medical Operations Squadron, was awarded the 2006 Col. Cleveland L. Parker Award - Public Health Senior NCO of the Year and was also selected to represent the Air Force Expeditionary Medics, who were

  • 89 Airmen move up in rank in March

    Congratulations to the following Team Minot Airmen who are considered for promotion to the following ranks in March: 5th Bomb Wing Lt. Col. Tom Posch Tech. Sgt. Lynn Riffle Staff Sgt. Lesley Wortham 5th Operations Support Squadron Maj. Scott Case Staff Sgt. Douglas Davis 23rd Bomb Squadron Capt. Lydellz Lopez 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
  • Senior Airman Zachary Williams, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron. (Courtesy photo)

    Minot identifies Airman

    An Airman from here who died in a March 2 motor-vehicle accident has been identified. Senior Airman Zachary Williams, 22, was assigned to the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron. "Airman Williams was a bright, hardworking and dedicated Airman," said Col. Eldon A. Woodie, 5th Bomb Wing commander. "The base community will keep Zachary's family, friends and
  • MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- First Lt. Justin Cox (left) and Capt. Dennis Cummings, both from the 23rd Bomb Squadron, inspect a laser guided bomb attached to a B-52H Stratofortress before a scheduled flight Feb. 28, 2007. Snow fall accumulation delayed the flight until March. 1. The crew will fly to the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, Calif. to test the missile. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Boitz)

    Looks good to me

  • Woman’s History Month mini-poster, 7.5x10 inches, 300 ppi. This poster was created by SSgt Michele Thomas of the Air Force News Agency. The image for this poster is available up to 18x24 inches at 200 ppi and can be provided in any format required upon request. Air force Link does not provide printed posters but assistance can be provided in acquiring posters through your servicing DAPS. A PDF version for printing on office printers is also available. Requests can be made to afgraphics@dma.mil. Please specify the title and number.

    Base observes Women's History Month

    March is Women's History Month, an occasion to heighten awareness of the contributions women have made and continue to make to American society. The first Congressional Resolution designating Women's History Week was passed in 1981 based on a model established by California's Sonoma County Commission on the Status of Women. In 1987, the National
  • MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – Master Sgt. Mark Kauer, 5th Mission Support Squadron, looks through some files in the military personnel flight office Feb. 26. Sergeant Kauer recently received the Air Combat Command Vanguard Award for 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sharida Bishop)

    NCO wins ACC award

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