MAFB library unveils self-serve coffee bar

The library has a lid on the cold. A self-service coffee bar, recently unveiled at the Minot AFB library, is now open for business. One dollar will provide a cup of personalized brewery perfection. While the amenities are grand, patrons are charged only what is necessary to maintain the service.

Legal education opportunities for active-duty officers

Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted Jan. 1 through March 1, 2009. Interested officers at Minot AFB are encouraged to apply. The FLEP is a paid, legal studies program for active-duty Air Force commissioned officers. FLEP applicants must have

MAFB shows appreciation for military retirees

The base showed its appreciation to local military retirees here by organizing a Military Retiree Appreciation Day here Sept 5. "It's important to honor retirees because they've served," said Col. Joel Westa, 5th Bomb Wing commander. "They've given to our country. They deserve the credit they've

Air Force Chief of Staff defines standard of excellence

Gen. Norton Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff, came to Air Force Space Command for a series of briefings and then visited with Peterson AFB personnel at an open forum at the base theater. His comments included what he called "vital things," the foremost of which is the need for the Air Force to go

IPRE line prepares Airmen to deploy