Lt. Gen. Michael J. Lutton U.S. Air Force Photo Minot Area Chamber EDC (MACEDC) Task Force 21 announced they will host a nuclear triad symposium in Minot, North Dakota Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The symposium will focus on sustaining credible nuclear deterrence amidst...
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New class of Striker Airmen Coders graduate from AFGSC Cyber Innovation Center
BOSSIER CITY, La. --A group of Striker Airmen from across Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) recently celebrated graduating from the command’s Striker Airmen Coder (SAC) program in Bossier City, Louisiana. The team was the sixth cohort of Airmen to finish the...
2024 DAF Art Contest opens for 2D, 3D artists
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) --The 2024 Department of the Air Force Art Contest opened March 1 and runs through April 30.Any authorized patrons of DAF morale, welfare and recreation programs and facilities – beginning at age six – can participate in...
Study Shows Higher Rates of Some Cancers in ICBM Personnel
The Air Force found increased rates of breast and prostate cancers in service members who worked on nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles compared to the general population, according to a preliminary study of data publicly released on March 13. “What we don’t...
USAF Slashes Plans for MH-139 Helicopter Fleet Size, Locations
The Air Force is dramatically scaling back its plans for the MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter, cutting its projected fleet from 80 to 42 aircraft and reducing the number of bases that will host the new chopper. For now, that means some units will continue to operate the...
Minot Air Force Base welcomes Airmen home from Bomber Task Force deployment
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --Airmen from Minot returned home from their most recent Bomber Task Force deployment to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on March 6, 2024. The task force, given the name 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), composed of approximately 280...
5 BW Annual Awards 2023
U.S. Air Force Photos I Minot AFB PA To see full album of photos visit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mafbpa/albums/72177720315237308
Flosi takes his place as the 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AFNS) --Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi was formally installed March 8 as the 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force.In remarks after the formal “Change of Responsibility” ceremony in which he assumed the job from retiring Chief Master...
91st Missile Wing Annual Awards 2023
U.S. Air Force photos I Minot AFB PA Find the full Award Ceremony album at https://www.flickr.com/photos/mafbpa/albums/72177720315163700
Preparing Airmen for Leadership Success: Minot AFB Hosts First Sergeant Symposium
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --A First Sergeant Symposium was held at Minot AFB from Feb. 21-23. The symposium served as a platform for Non-Commissioned Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers to acquire essential tools and resources necessary to step into the...