5th Comptroller Squadron builds financial readiness through targeted training days
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. —The 5th Comptroller Squadron strengthens its financial mission and operational readiness through structured training days held weekly for both military and civilian personnel.Every Tuesday, office hours are limited to appointments only from 9 a.m. to noon, followed by two hours of finance training in the afternoon. During these training hours […]
Ongoing engagement: Minot AFB and local leaders connect monthly
Senior Airman Luis Gomez, 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. — Team Minot leaders and community members came together during a Military Affairs Committee (MAC) luncheon at Minot Air Force Base, May June 5, 2025.Hosted regularly by both the Minot Area Chamber Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Minot AFB, the MAC […]
“We will protect and support each other”—MHA Nation and Minot AFB strengthen community ties
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. —The 91st Missile Wing hosted a community partnership delegation from the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara (MHA) Nation at the H-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) on May 27, 2025. The community partnership event consisted of a facility tour and presentation of curated photos from the MHA Nation. The photo display honors […]
Minot AFB continues nuclear modernization with Detachment 12 activation
Airman 1st Class Wesley Davies, 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – Gen. Thomas A. Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, activated Sentinel Site Activation Task Force (SATAF) Detachment 12 during a ceremony here, May 21, 2025. The event marked a crucial step in preparing the base’s infrastructure to […]
Operation Roaring Thunder: 91st MSFS Storms Camp Ripley
In a powerful demonstration of precision, perseverance, and preparedness, the 91st Missile Security Forces Squadron (MSFS) concluded Operation Roaring Thunder, a week-long field training exercise held at Camp Ripley, a premier facility operated by the Minnesota Army National Guard. After months of detailed planning, the training officially began on May 18, bringing together 170 Airmen […]
Mud, Sweat, and Team Spirit: 5th CES Ultimate Combat Dining-Out Experience
The 5th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) recently traded hard hats, helmets and wrenches for water balloons and water guns as they held their much-anticipated Combat Dining-Out, an Air Force tradition that blends camaraderie, chaos, and celebration in a uniquely military way. Held on May 22, 2025, and set against the backdrop of Minot’s improving spring […]
B-52 executes MIGHTY RHINO, integrating with African partners
USAFE-AFAFRICA Public Affairs RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany —A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to Bomber Task Force Europe executed mission MIGHTY RHINO on May 23, integrating with African partner forces in Morocco. The bomber integrated with Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16s fighter jets in support of African Lion, the largest annual military exercise […]
91st MSOS Convoy Response Force reinforces readiness and proficiency at 2025 NCC
Staff Sgt. Michael Richmond, 90th Missile Wing CAMP GUERNSEY JOINT TRAINING CENTER, Wyo. – Convoy Response Forces (CRF) from the 90th, 91st, and 341st Missile Security Operations Squadrons – stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming; Minot AFB, North Dakota; and Malmstrom AFB, Montana, respectively – participated in the annual Nuclear Convoy Course (NCC) […]
From boilers to backhoes: How 5 CES keeps Minot AFB’s heart beating
Senior Airman Kendra A. Ransum, 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. —Beneath the icy crust of North Dakota’s unforgiving winters, where temperatures plunge to extremes most Americans never experience, a dedicated team of Airmen and civilians work around the clock to keep a decades-old installation ready. They’re the Airmen of the […]
May Squadron of the Month: 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron
The 5th Bomb Wing Command team would like to congratulate the 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron on being selected as April’s Squadron of the Month. The 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron oversees five flights in 11 facilities executing a full range of logistics support for two wings. The 400 LRS Airmen deliver full spectrum logistics support to […]
