MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Staff Sgt. Zebulan Tune, 5th Civil Engineering Squadron, provides security for his fellow Airmen setting up a tent city as part of the Prairie Knight exercise Sept. 9 to 10. Prairie Knight is a phase II exercise designed to demonstrate unit capability to conduct sustained combat and mission support operations under simulated combat conditions. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Members of the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron put together an “Alaskan tent” during combat operations Sept. 9 as part of the Prairie Knight exercise Sept. 9 to 10. Prairie Knight is a phase II exercise designed to demonstrate unit capability to conduct sustained combat and mission support operations under simulated combat conditions. According to 5th CES personnel, shelter is critical during time of war. “Without a tent city you have no shelter; without shelter it’s game over,” said Staff Sgt. Chris Mercer. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D.-- Staff Sgt. Jacob Simac, 5th Civil Engineering Squadron keeps a sharp lookout during combat operations Sept. 10. as part of the Prairie Knight exercise Sept. 9 to 10. Prairie Knight is a phase II exercise designed to demonstrate unit capability to conduct sustained combat and mission support operations under simulated combat conditions. The 24/7 vigilance of security forces Airmen ensures safe and secure operations for Base X. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Senior Airman Manuel Raymundo, 5th Force Support Squadron assistant manager of the flight kitchen, prepares boxed lunches during the night shift for Base X personnel Sept. 9 here. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Miguel Lara)
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Tech. Sgt. Fred Nordstrom, 5th Force Support Squadron chef, checks the temperature of mash potatoes and gravy in preparation of a midnight meal during combat operations at Base X here Sept. 9. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Miguel Lara)