STRATCOM commander: 'No higher calling' than nuclear mission

The commander of U.S. Strategic Command visited all five Air Force Global Strike Command bases Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, telling Airmen "there is no higher calling" than the nuclear deterrence mission.Speaking to hundreds of Airmen at commander's calls at each stop, Gen. Kevin P. Chilton emphasized how

Working with winter weather

As cold weather becomes a mainstay here, Airmen from the 5th Maintenance Squadron bundle up and get to work de-icing B-52H Stratofortresses on the main parking area Dec. 1. These Airmen perform their mission without delay throughout the winter months to ensure the combat readiness of Air Force

STRATCOM commander visits Minot

Making a winter resolution to get fit

Winter is the season of snow, celebrating the holidays, office parties and presents. To almost everyone, including Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and their families, this season is synonymous with good food and keeping warm by the fire, a surefire way to gain weight if one isn't careful. But

91st SFG train to defend

Members of the 91st Security Forces Group confronted a small group of protesters during a training scenario here Nov. 23. This is the first time Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen have been able to conduct this type of hands-on training because trainers now have protective body suits to wear.