MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- N.D. Congressman Rick Berg lands a B-52H Stratofortress with Maj. Robustino Rodriguez, 23rd Bomb Squadron director of operations, inside the B-52 simulator here Feb. 23. This trip marked the Congressman’s first visit to Minot to familiarize himself with the base and its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Keith Ballard)
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- N.D. Congressman Rick Berg along with his Director of Communications Ms. Alee Lockman, “practice” their key turning technique inside the missile procedures trainer here Feb. 23. This trip marked the congressman’s first visit to Minot to familiarize himself with the base and its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Keith Ballard)
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- N.D. Congressman Rick Berg talks with Lt. Col. Kelvin Townsend, 91st Operations Support Squadron commander, about the life of a missileer inside a missile alert facility while Capt. Robert Lerner (pictured seated in background), 91st OSS intercontinental ballistic missile instructor, and 1st Lt. Lee Payne (pictured seated foreground), 91st OSS deputy intercontinental ballistic missile instructor, demonstrate a missile launch inside the missile procedures trainer here Feb. 23. This trip marked the congressman’s first visit to Minot to familiarize himself with the base and its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Keith Ballard)