Team Minot Airman selected for Senior
Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program 2022
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. —On Sept. 26, 2022 a senior enlisted Airman from the 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, was chosen to join the ranks of the Air Force’s commissioned officers. Master Sgt. Stephaun McKinley, 791 MSFS operations and training superintendent was one of 16 Airmen selected for the […]
More than a Mural
August 22, 2022, marked an important date in this base’s history, though it probably went by without much fanfare to many. In fact, it went by without any official recognition at all. This is the date that Master Sgt. Ryan Bell, 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron, finished a more than two-month long process of painting […]
Bob Herrington Talks About His Past Role As Senior Enlisted Advisor
“I Just Tell People I’m Nosey“ They refer to them as Command Chiefs today, but some 35 years ago at Minot Air Force Base, Bob Herrington was the Senior Enlisted Advisor for the 5th Bomb Wing. “It was the same then as it is today. There were about 1,800 enlisted folks, and I was the […]
New Healing Options at Minot Health Clinic: Hyperbaric Chamber
This futuristic-looking chamber is actually a new way to treat many ailments and is on the cutting edge of health technology, now available to Minot citizens. Trisha Fennern, FNP-C from the Minot Health Clinic, introduced the two new Hyperbaric Chambers this past summer. The first of its kind in this portion of the state, Fennern […]
69th Bomb Squadron Change of Command
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – Lt. Col. Brandon Wheeler assumed command of the 69th Bomb Squadron from Lt. Col. Bryson Ayers during a change of command ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, on December 2, 2022.Those in attendance included families of both commanders, support staff, and the Knighthawks of the 69th BS. […]
Discover Minot Excursion-Holiday Edition
On Thursday, December 1 a group of 20 people from Minot Air Force Base took off on the Always a Good Time party bus to explore, sample and discover downtown Minot. The group had an oil and vinegar sampling at Gourmet Chef, an exclusive shopping experience at Mainstream Boutique and a full dinner at Whiskey […]
A View From Our Side: The Goal- Let Them Experience Minot
I am more convinced that our goal as a community is to give those “first time” folks assigned to Minot Air Force Base the true experience of Minot’s community. Whether they are that new Airmen in the dorms or that family of four who moves into base housing, there is a definite lifestyle that Minot […]
Upside Down Under: Pembina, unique in North Dakota…
Everyone who is aware of North Dakota’s history knows that Pembina is a unique community for several reasons. Most notably, it was the first place in our state that was settled and that was in 1797. It wasn’t part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, but was, at that time, a part of Canada called […]