News - Tag 5th Bomb Wing

Aug. 19, 2022
USSTRATCOM Commander Visits Minot Air Force Base

Minot Air Force Base, N.D. – Adm. Charles Richard, commander of U.S. Strategic Command visited Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 17-18, 2022.During his visit, Adm. Richard met with Minot AFB leaders to discuss the Team Minot mission amongst both wings. Additionally, he addressed members of
June 23, 2022
The Future of the Warbirds

On June 23rd, 2022, Col. Walters relinquished command of the 5th Bomb Wing to Col. Daniel S. Hoadley and with it, the Wing’s 5.4 billion dollar nuclear stockpile, 28 B-52s and the Department of Defense’s largest personnel reliability assurance program.
May 26, 2022
5th Bomb Wing LRGF Wins AFGSC Best Fuel Flight American Petroleum Institute Award

The Fuels Management flight from the 5th Logistics Readiness squadron was awarded the Air Force Global Strike Command’s Best Fuel Flight American Petroleum Institute Award in March.
April 21, 2022
69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron completes historic Bomber Task Force mission in Europe

After over two months off station, approximately 300 Airmen and four B-52H Stratofortress aircraft supporting a long-planned Bomber Task Force in the U.S. European Command area of responsibility completed their re-deployment to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota., April 19.
March 11, 2022
Airman Comes to the Rescue

Staff Sgt. Lawrence Green Jr., a 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron Ground Transportation Airman, went above and beyond to help someone in need on February 5, 2021, near Minot Air Force Base, N.D.

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