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May 27, 2025
Bomber Task Force Europe completes deployment, ACE demonstration

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to Bomber Task Force Europe departed Moron Air Base, Spain, and returned to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, concluding Bomber Task Force 25-3 on May 27.
March 18, 2025
U.S. Bombers Complete Latest European Bomber Task Force 25-2 Deployment

After weeks of dynamic training and integration across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, four U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers and aircrews completed Bomber Task Force 25-2 deployment operations and returned to Minot AFB, March 17.
Nov. 20, 2024
New B-52 engine cover prototype testing protects Minot’s bomber fleet

AFGSC pilots and maintainers have secured new B-52 Stratofortress engine covers that prevent icing in extreme cold thanks to support from STRIKEWERX and the AFGSC Office of the Chief Scientist.
Oct. 8, 2024
Minot AFB hosts STAFFDEL

Team Minot Airmen assigned to the 5th Munitions Squadron, U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5th Bomb Wing commander, and the Congressional Staff Delegation (STAFFDEL) pose for a group photo in front of a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 2, 2024. STAFFDELs are
Sept. 15, 2023
The Reutilization Rockstar

Stephen Bueschel, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron property consolidation warehouse operator, has been working as a warehouse operator for three years, and has lived in Minot for over twenty.

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