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  • Three B-52 Stratofortress aircraft prepare to take off from RAF Fairford, England, en route to their home station at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., on Jan 30, 2018. Approximately 300 Airmen assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing deployed to the United Kingdom to conduct theater integration and flying training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)

    Minot Airmen, B-52s complete UK deployment

    RAF FAIRFORD, England - Approximately 300 Airmen, four B-52H Stratofortress aircraft and support equipment assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, returned home from their deployment to RAF Fairford, England, Jan. 30.
  • I scream, you scream, we all scream for IPE

    Providing individuals protective equipment

    The individual protective equipment element supervises and performs operations involving storage, inspection, identification and receipt of property for IPE. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)
  • Crews control

    Crews control

    The sun peaks over the horizon to reveal the icy minefield known as the flight line. Airmen are bundled from head to toe in thermal underwear, thick coveralls, gloves and multiple headgear, but these comforting layers don’t keep them from getting the job done.
  • We didn’t start the fire

    We didn’t start the fire

    Firefighters from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron train at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 20, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)

  • Snow control

    Last winter, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, received a record-breaking 52 inches of snow. Although this amount doesn’t fall every year, Team Minot stays ready through the Minot AFB Snow and Ice Control Plan approved by base leadership.
  • Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit

    5th MDOS: Minutes away

    The 5th Medical Operations Squadron Ambulance services conducted a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 9, 2017. The ambulance services flight is responsible for providing emergency medical response for all base personnel. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)
  • Coming home

    Coming home

    “Yesterday, December 7th, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.”
  • 5th MDG hosts open house

    5th MDG hosts open house

    The 5th Medical Group hosted the 3rd Annual Partners in Health Open House at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 18, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)
  • Belle, a dog rescued by Master Sgt. Christian Bird, 5th Communications Squadron cable maintenance and cyber transport systems section chief, and Tech. Sgt. Shelby Bird, 5th Bomb Wing self-assessment program manager, lays in a field where she was found in Sumter, S.C., April 1, 2012. In her honor, the Birds started For Belle’s Sake Rescue and Rehabilitation, an animal rescue, rehabilitation, adoption and pet watching service. (Courtesy photo)

    For Belle’s Sake: military couple runs animal shelter

    A luscious green meadow sits beside a small highway in Sumter, South Carolina, April 1, 2012, broken only by a single crossroad.
  • Senior Airman Courtney Sire, Fitness Assessment Cell physical training leader, hands an Airman their test number at the McAdoo Fitness Center on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 28, 2017. Squadron or unit PTLs can be assigned to FAC duty for a month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)

    Sweat, good for the swole

    Fitness Assessment Cell physical training leaders administer fitness assessments at the McAdoo Fitness Center on Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)
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