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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  • Prairie Knight 10-1 Prepares Warbirds

    The 5th Bomb Wing participated in a 48-hour exercise Feb. 10 to Feb. 12 here, in preparation for the August 2010 conventional operational readiness inspection.The exercise focused on ensuring the wing is capable to survive and operate in a contingency environment and included rapid launches of B-52H

  • One among all, at CATM answers nations call

    Sitting behind an old desk there is a man who seems to be concentrated completely on the papers laid out before him and the computer screen that gives off a low light on the tabletop of his desk. This individual is the 5th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance assistant

  • Perfection, deterrence key to mission readiness

    Deterrence. Perfection. Attention to detail.These words could be used to describe the nuclear mission here. However, it also describes the mission and the driving force of another important program here. It is Minot Air Force Base's drug demand reduction program."We are here for deterrence to

  • Teamwork at MAFB

    Two teams from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron compete for the best load crew during the Quarterly Load Crew Competition here. The teams, which consist of four members, are evaluated monthly on how quickly and precisely they can load weapons onto an aircraft. The competition not only helps to

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