31 Jan 2019

USSTRATCOM deputy commander visits Team Minot

During a three-day visit, United States Navy Vice Adm. David Kriete, U.S Strategic Command deputy commander, got a first-hand look at how Airmen from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, contribute a combat-ready force to America’s global military posture, Jan. 28-30.   The admiral was able to see aspects from both the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st

30 Jan 2019

23rd EBS deploys to Pacific

As part of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence mission, Airmen with the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron recently deployed from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.

29 Jan 2019

Finding the flaws

Non-destructive inspection technicians are responsible for identifying possible defects in systems and equipment before anything can become a dangerous problem. NDI technicians use various methods to inspect the insides of metal objects to ensure they remain properly functional.

24 Jan 2019

5th CES wins DoD-level award

The 5th Civil Engineer Squadron won the Department of Defense 2017 National Preparedness Organization of the Year award, Jan. 24, 2019.

18 Jan 2019

Ready at a moment’s notice

The 91st Missile Wing contributes to the nation's strategic defense by sustaining and operating various Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles and the associated launch facilities. Members of the 742nd Missile Squadron are responsible for providing day-to-day combat operations for the nation’s ICBM fleet.

17 Jan 2019

The leaders of tomorrow

The room was silent until the instructor started to speak, her voice echoing off the auditorium walls, capturing her student’s attention. Staff Sgt. Symphony Leyk, 5th Force Support Squadron Airman Leadership School instructor, said her favorite part about being an instructor is that she has an influence on leadership development of Airmen.“They

10 Jan 2019

Team Minot Airman dies

Technical Sergeant Douglas Hull, from the 705th Munitions Squadron, passed away due to complications related to a prior medical condition at a hospital off base on Jan. 9, 2019. “Any loss of one of our Airmen is a significant loss to our base and the mission here at Minot AFB,” said Col. Brad Cochran, 5th Bomb Wing commander. “We are saddened with

20 Dec 2018

Team Minot delivers cookies to Airmen

The Team Minot Spouses Club hosted its annual cookie drive, December 17 at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota.During the cookie drive, more than 12,000 cookies were donated to give to single Airmen living in the dorms on base, as well as Airmen working during the holidays. “The purpose of the cookie drive is to bring a little extra Christmas cheer

20 Dec 2018

Team Minot Airman chosen for Senior Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program

It all started with an airshow in the United Kingdom. U.S. Air Force jets roared overhead, dazzling the crowd and displaying the might of American airpower. A little boy stood awestruck, vowing that one day would fly one of those awesome jets.

19 Dec 2018

Metalheads

The 5th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance sheet metal shop form types of metal, paint, prime and conduct corrosion inspections to maintain the B-52. The shop uses a variety of hand and pneumatic tools such as drills, grinders and band saws. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Dillon J. Audit)