20 Dec 2019

Leadership is an art

Adversity is a fact of life. Airmen need the quality that allows them to be knocked down and come back as strong, if not stronger than before. Rather than letting difficulties or failure overcome them and drain their resolve, they find a way to rise. Minot Air Force Base Airmen are quick to display this trait.

4 Sep 2018

91st Missile Wing commander Q&A

Col. Glenn Harris is the commander of the 91st Missile Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. As the wing commander, Harris leads more than 1,800 Air Force Airmen and civilians in support of the nation’s land-based intercontinental ballistic missile force (ICBM). (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Jonathan McElderry)

1 Aug 2018

Team Minot welcomes new 91st Missile Wing commander

Col. Glenn Harris, 91st MW commander, assumes command from Col. Colin Connor, previous 91st Missile Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 31, 2018.

30 Jul 2018

91st SFG TRF: comfortable with being uncomfortable

“GO!” At the sound of a sergeant’s shout, two Airmen break into a sprint while another two rush to the start line, anticipating their turn.

19 Jul 2018

Missile chefs: making meals for the missile field

The taste of spices fill the air while the thought of food fills your stomach with a sense of comfort. Almost nothing beats a hearty home-cooked meal after a long, hard day at work.

27 Jun 2018

Team Minot tours Cavalier AFS, Camp Grafton

Approximately 30 Airmen from Minot Air Force Base toured Cavalier Air Force Station and Camp Grafton to learn more about their missions June 12-13.

6 Apr 2018

Weather keeps missileers on alert for 72 hours

In the beginning of March a winter snow storm, that brought several inches of snow and more than 30 mph winds, left missile combat crews at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, on alert for three days straight.

19 Oct 2017

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.

3 Oct 2017

An integrated force

The man stopped in the narrow hallway, his eyes turning to rows of glossy portraits hanging symmetrically on the wall. “He was my first wing commander,” the man said.  It was 1986 when a young, U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Anthony Cotton first laid eyes on the main gate at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota; with the words, “only the best come north,”

29 Sep 2017

Boosting the brain

As part of move to further modernize the nuclear enterprise, Airmen from the 91st Missile Wing, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, recently implemented a $68 million upgrade to the LGM-30G Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile.First used on June 23, this new device – known as the Data Transfer Unit, was designed to replace the legacy