6th annual Shop with a Cop another success

Guard squadron dispatches Airmen into missile fields for the first time

Two Airmen from the 219th Security Forces Squadron of the 119th Wing, North Dakota Air National Guard became part of history Dec. 18 as they became the first Air Guard Airmen deployed into missile fields here. Staff Sgt. John Chalupa and Airman 1st Class Eric Foss, both of the 219th SFS, each had

Ward County, 5th CES participate in “Cold Shower”

Ward County emergency response agencies and the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a Team Minot tabletop exercise called, "Cold Shower" at the 1st District Health Unit in Minot, N.D. here Dec. 5. "Exercises like these help solidify our relationship with the downtown emergency responders and

Support team soldiers receive Air Force medals

Five members of the 81st Civil Support Team (CST) received the Air Force Achievement Medal Dec. 15 for supporting the 91st Missile Wing, Minot Air Force Base, during an accident involving a three-stage booster of a Minuteman III missile earlier this year. Typically, each branch awards its own

Geothermal heating to save money, energy at MAFB

Geothermal heating has been used since the time of the Romans as a way of heating buildings; now, it has come to Minot AFB. The 5th Bomb Wing headquarters building is currently undergoing construction to utilize geothermal heating by having 39 ground source heat pumps installed in the building along