NDANG unit activated at MAFB to support missile security

A North Dakota Air National Guard detachment located on base was officially recognized as the 219th Security Forces Squadron during an activation ceremony in Dock 9 here Oct. 18. "We're bringing together two outstanding organizations (NDANG and Minot AFB) in an outstanding partnership," said N.D.

Joint training prepares base, city firefighters for the worst

Operations HEROES shows young warriors what parents do when deployed

Hundreds of children and their families participated in "KIDakastan" predeployment activities here Oct. 18 as part of the second-annual "Operation HEROES". "This event helps explain to the children what moms and dads go through when they deploy," said Tech. Sgt. Brian Westerman, Airman and Family

Memorial service for Tech. Sgt. William Plante

A memorial service for Tech. Sgt. William Plante, who passed away from cancer on Oct. 17, will be held Oct. 23, at 3 p.m. in the base chapel (by the Shoppette). Sergeant Plante had been medically retired from the 23rd Bomb Squadron.

CSAF's Vector - Political Activities

The following is Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz's  new CSAF Vector pertaining to political activities and voting. As the November elections approach, I encourage all Air Force personnel - active duty, National Guard, Reserve and civilian employees - to participate in our Nation's