15 Aug 2018

Tribal Visit 2018

Leaders and historic preservation staff from various Native American tribes visited Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 14, 2018. The tribal leaders met with Team Minot leaders to ensure new lines of communication were established and build a fruitful and effective relationship. During the visit, tribal leaders received a B-52H Stratofortress tour, military working dog demonstration and a launch facility tour.

13 Aug 2018

5th Bomb Wing commander Q&A

Col. Bradley Cochran is the 55th commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. As the wing commander, Cochran ensures the wing’s combat readiness and is responsible for operations involving the wing’s fleet of B-52H Stratofortress bombers. (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.

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.

1 Jun 2018

Airmen in the outfield

Team Minot faced-off against Team Grand Forks in the fourth annual Wingman Week softball tournament at Devils Lake, North Dakota, May 24, 2018. After a series of games, Minot AFB became this year’s softball tournament champions, tying the overall series 2-2. With this year’s win, Team Minot became the champions for the second consecutive year. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Jonathan McElderry)

29 May 2018

First sergeant’s council: For Airmen, by Airmen

The First Sergeant’s Council plays an integral role in servicing thousands of Airmen and families and ensuring people at Minot Air Force Base are always taken care of. It’s a professional organization whose main focus is on supporting Airmen. “Our primary responsibility is taking care of Airmen through health, morale, welfare and discipline, which

18 Apr 2018

Team Minot Airmen return home

Team Minot Airmen return to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 16-17, 2018. Airmen and families welcomed the returnees home from an eight-month deployment in Southwest Asia. Members aided the B-52H Stratofortress flying mission in support of operations Inherent Resolve and Freedom Sentinel.

16 Apr 2018

Reflecting on the question, “Where are you from?”

One of the hardest questions you can ever ask me is, “Where are you from?” To be completely honest, I don’t know the answer. I was born into a military family, where both of my parents served.  Being a military kid means I am from all over. I go places, and I come from places. I arrive and then I leave.   As morbid as it may sound, goodbyes come

9 Apr 2018

Minot rescue crew saves man trapped from flood

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron at Minot Air Force Base responded to a search and rescue call involving a man trapped in his cabin, surrounded by rising flood water in Savage, Montana, March 24, 2018.At approximately 2 p.m. the crew received a phone call requesting a hoist-equipped aircraft to respond to the scene. “We quickly came together