Building Memories: Gingerbread Decorating at Edgewood Living

On 21 December, in the midst of the final push towards Christmas, the spouses of the 91st Security Forces Group hosted a gingerbread village making event for the Edgewood Senior Living Community in Southwest Minot. An opportunity for music, snacks, fellowship, and fun, it was the first event of its kind put on by 91st […]

January Squadron of the Month: True North

The 5th Bomb Wing Command Team is pleased to congratulate and recognize True North on being selected as January’s s Squadron of the Month. True North is a multi-disciplinary team of professionals that are embedded in numerous squadrons/groups across the installation. Embedded True North team members become part of their unit’s team and work alongside […]

Sharing the Gift of Love: A Military Adoption Story

The many unknowns of military life often present unique challenges for families trying to plan their future, despite a lack of stability. Family planning through adoption and foster care can be challenging to begin with. But while these unique ways of growing one’s family may seem out of reach for those who move every few […]

Shirts Help Holidays Wishes Come True

First Sergeants, commonly referred to as Shirts, take on many roles, often behind the scenes. During the holidays, the base Shirts take on even more by ensuring Airmen and their families have a little bit of extra support, and presents too! Their annual Holiday Wishing Tree Program served over seven dozen base kids this year! […]

She Gives the Gift of Music; SrA Jessica Salguero

Did you know that some famous musicians such as Elvis Presley, Ice-T, Jimmi Hendrix, and Kris Kristofferson served in the military? Consequently, the Minot Symphony Orchestra has its own musician too. Her name is Jessica Salguero. Salguero serves in the 5th Maintenance Squadron, a journeyman for the Aerospace Ground Equipment team (AGE) team that delivers […]

What’s Coming for 2025

The new year is here. As military families, we can’t predict what will come in the coming months and years. We live with unpredictability and yet we embrace current situations. 2025 will likely be the same. However, while we can’t predict the future, we can be prepared for what we do know is coming. And […]

MAFB: What Really Happened in 2024?

We’re all just now coming out of the holiday coma to realize that 2024 will be over in a matter of days. Yikes, 2025 is almost here… Where did the year go? What happened again? As the year winds down, many find themselves reflecting on the past year and wondering what might change as the […]

91 OSS Weapons Flight Sorts a TON of Food

The Holidays are more than commercialism and there really is more to Christmas than buying and spending endlessly. Proof of the true spirit of the Holidays comes from the 91st Operations Support Squadron (OSS) Weapons and Tactics Flight who spent hours of their time helping to sort and distribute the massive amounts of food donations […]