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  • Three B-52H Stratofortresses taxi down the runway during Prairie Vigilance 16-1 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 16, 2016. As one leg of U.S. Strategic Command’s nuclear triad, Air Force Global Strike Command’s B-52s at Minot, play an integral role in nation's strategic deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong)

    Prairie Vigilance 16: Anytime, Anywhere

    The 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, participated in Prairie Vigilance 16-1 Sept. 11-16, an annual exercise designed to test the wing’s ability to conduct conventional and nuclear-capable bomber operations.“Prairie Vigilance 16-1 is an operational readiness exercise that validates the 5th Bomb Wing's capability to execute our
  • Airman 1st Class Jacob Lang, an electrical power production apprentice assigned to the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron, checks over a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Generators are the backup power source for mission essential buldings on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

    Pros behind Team Minot's power

    Electrical power production apprentices from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron conduct a pre-operation inspection on a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Generators around base are inspected and run monthly to ensure they are working properly.The inspection includes checking the diesel fuel, coolant and oil levels. (U.S. Air
  • 5th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters begin training during a fuel spill exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 8, 2016. The exercise simulated a fuel truck spilling 6,000 gallons of fuel after its rear end got damaged, which was part of the annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry)

    Minot AFB Annual Fuel Spill Exercise

    5th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters begin training during a fuel spill exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 8, 2016. The exercise simulated a fuel truck spilling 6,000 gallons of fuel after its rear end got damaged, which was part of the annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry)
  • An Airman from the 91st Missile Security Forces Squadron fires an M4 at the Camp Grafton Training Center in Devils Lake, N.D., Sept. 7, 2016. During a three-day training event, Airmen completed a leadership reaction course, Humvee rollover training, virtual firing, live firing and a convoy course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

    91SFG tests combat capabilities

    Throughout the month of August, various units within the 91st Security Forces Group completed combat capability assurance training at the Camp Grafton Training Center in Devils Lake, North Dakota. This training event was held to implement CCAT strategies to ensure a force capable of tactically deterring, denying and retaining government control of
  • A defender from the 91st Security Forces Group fires his M4 at the U.S. Army range at Camp Grafton Training Center, N.D., Sept. 7, 2016. Defenders utilized the range to practice engaging targets from 50 to 300 m. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong)

    Defenders Train at Camp Grafton

    A defender from the 91st Security Forces Group fires his M4 at the U.S. Army range at Camp Grafton Training Center, N.D., Sept. 7, 2016. Defenders utilized the range to practice engaging targets from 50 to 300 m. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong)
  • Airmen from the 54th Helicopter Squadron listen to instructions from Staff Sgt. Anthony Barrette, a survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist assigned to the 5th Operations Support Squadron, during water egress training at the McAdoo Fitness Center at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 31, 2016. SERE specialists explained procedures to escape a crashed helicopter and how to properly use common rescue devices used by all branches of the armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman

    54HS completes SERE training

    Airmen from the 54th Helicopter Squadron complete survival, evasion, resistance and escape water egress training at the McAdoo Fitness Center at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 31, 2016. SERE specialists observe Airmen and are prepared to safely release them if they cannot escape the simulated crash.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica
  • Military children watch Airmen from the base Honor Guard fold the flag during Youth Boot Camp at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 7, 2016. Children learned about drill, basic combatives, team-building and survival training during the week-long camp. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

    Boot Camp at the Youth Center

    Military children from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., participated in honor guard and survival training at the Youth Center Boot Camp, July 7, 2016. Children were allowed to tour a B-52 Stratofortress dock, shoot paintball guns during target practice, learn procedures for drill and make shelter during survival training. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)
  • Defenders from the 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron participated in annual tactical training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 23, 2016. Training stations allowed SF members to practice small unit combat tactics, employ inert smoke grenades and perform casualty care and evacuation. These exercises were just a small portion of the tactical maneuver training SF members receive annually. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong)

    791st train like you fight

    Defenders from the 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron participated in annual tactical training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 23, 2016. Training stations allowed SF members to practice small unit combat tactics, employ inert smoke grenades and perform casualty care and evacuation. These exercises were just a small portion of the tactical
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