13 Nov 2019

Team Minot's exercise in Moses Lake

As America’s national security strategy evaluates “growing political, economic, and military competitions,” marked by advancing technologies and an increasingly complex global environment, Gen. Timothy Ray, Air Force Global Strike Commander, has directed his bomber forces to “critically examine how we train and employ the bomber fleet and identify areas that must change in order to become the long-range precision strike force our nation requires.”

21 Mar 2019

Staff Delegation visits Team Minot

Staff delegation members visited Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 19, 2019. The 10 members of the staff delegation toured both 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing facilities. The visit included tours of a B-52H Stratofortress, a launch facility, missile alert facility and the weapons storage area. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airmen Jonathan McElderry and Ashley Boster)

21 Mar 2019

Moon over Minot

Senior Airman Malcolm Blair, 5th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, observes the supermoon during the Vernal Equinox at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 20, 2019. Air traffic controllers monitor the flightline to ensure the safety of aircraft and crews. This will be the last supermoon of 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Boster)

28 Feb 2019

Team Minot 2018 Award Winners

Team Minot Airmen from across both wings have won not only annual awards, but also functional awards. Here's a list of the Team Minot award winners from group level and above.

26 Feb 2019

Carry On: The word, "cancer"

I never paid much attention to the lady who lived behind me. I was outside almost every day last summer while I soaked up every bit of my maternity leave with my new baby when I saw her.

31 Jan 2019

USSTRATCOM deputy commander visits Team Minot

During a three-day visit, United States Navy Vice Adm. David Kriete, U.S Strategic Command deputy commander, got a first-hand look at how Airmen from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, contribute a combat-ready force to America’s global military posture, Jan. 28-30.   The admiral was able to see aspects from both the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st

3 Dec 2018

Team Minot Airman receives Bronze Star Medal

Master Sgt. Philip McAlpin, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy repair superintendent, received a Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement while deployed to Syria. McAlpin’s deployed responsibilities were to oversee repair and maintenance for the Kobani Landing Zone, a semi-prepared dirt runway.

22 Oct 2018

Five things you should know about breast cancer

This October marks National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign designed to educate people on the disease.

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)