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.

13 Sep 2018

5 CES firefighters host 9/11 memorial climb

Firefighters with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron climb stairs at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Sept. 11, 2018. The fire department held a memorial stair climb in honor of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice responding to the 9/11 attacks. Volunteers climbed 110 flights to symbolize the height of the twin towers. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Alyssa M. Akers)

28 Aug 2018

Air traffic control: eyes in the sky

When you want to get a better view of a situation, they say to take a step back. Not every pilot can hop out of their plane to see their surroundings; that’s one reason the air traffic control tower exists.

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.

22 May 2018

Missed Police Week? Here are the top six events that happened!

Minot Air Force Base personnel and families celebrated National Police Week 2018, May 14-18. National Police Week is a congressionally honored week celebrating law enforcement personnel across the nation and around the world who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

18 Apr 2018

5th FSS: feeding the fight

Controlled and methodical chaos fills the dining facility as Airmen rush to the lines of food. This is a familiar setting for the staff, keeping with the tempo by serving fresh food to about 500 Airmen each day.

13 Apr 2018

Speak up for sexual assault

Every 98 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. Approximately 481,000 Americans are sexually assaulted every year. Of those, 18,900 occur within the Armed Forces, according to the Rape Abuse & Incest National Network website.

31 Aug 2017

Coming home

“Yesterday, December 7th, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.”