Everyone can help deter terrorist attacks

It has been seven years since the Sept. 11 attacks on our country. Thankfully as a nation we have not had to endure another tragic event of such magnitude. We need to understand however, terrorist attacks continue to persist all over the world every day. How can a single person help deter a

Deciding threat levels

Currently, Minot AFB is in FPCON ALPHA, where an increased general threat of possible terrorist activity exists against personnel or facilities, the nature and extent of which are unpredictable. To determine Minot AFB's Force Protection Condition posture, four factors were considered: a terrorist's

Honoring the flag at Norsk Hostfest

Preparing the base for all hazards and terrorist threats

"This is the Command Post Exercise, Exercise, Exercise FPCON DELTA..." By now these words should be very familiar to people working and living on Minot AFB. Personnel here have been in a constant readiness mindset for quite some time and it's more important than ever to remain postured for any

Breast cancer awareness events held at JDC

The 5th Medical Group will host the 4th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Event and Quilt Project at the Jimmy Doolittle Center here Oct. 23 at 6 p.m. Cost for the dinner of southern fried chicken and sliced barbecue beef brisket is $12 for club members and $15 for non-members. Dinner will be followed