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Air Force Medical Service announces 2023 award winners

Air Force Medical Service announces 2023 award winners

FALLS CHURCH, Va. --The Air Force Surgeon General is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 Air Force Medical Service Annual Awards. The awards include both individual and team awards. The nominations submitted reflect the extraordinary quality of Air Force...

We Stand United! First Sergeant’s Council Unveils New Morale Patch

We Stand United! First Sergeant’s Council Unveils New Morale Patch

Six months ago the First Sergeant’s at Minot Air Force Base started the process of designing a new Morale Patch for the Minot Air Force Base. “We knew that everyone likes patches” according to MSGT John Silva, First Sergeant for the 5th Support Squadron “and at Minot...

Minot takes home AFGSC Outstanding Team of the Year Award

Minot takes home AFGSC Outstanding Team of the Year Award

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --Units encompassing the entire aviation resource management career field (1 Charlie/1C) across Minot Air Force Base secured the Sergeant Dee Campbell Outstanding Large Unit of the Year award. The award is granted based on contributions to...

91st MW Roughriders celebrate Black History Month

91st MW Roughriders celebrate Black History Month

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --A Missile Alert Facility fifty miles from Minot Air Force Base celebrated Black History Month with an all-black missileer crew. The crew tripped out for a week where they performed a crucial role in the 91st Missile Wings’ nuclear...

B-52 Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Fire, No Crew Injured

B-52 Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Fire, No Crew Injured

A B-52H bomber at Minot Air Force Base, N.D. executed an emergency landing due to an engine fire early Feb. 23.All crew members are unharmed, a base spokesperson told Air & Space Forces Magazine. Asked if the base’s runway remains open, the spokesperson declined...

Allies and Partners move as one in Cope North 24

Allies and Partners move as one in Cope North 24

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam --As you and your team arrive, you see it; a sea of various uniforms moving as waves across the facility. You make your way to your equipment, hearing all the different languages that fill the space, all to support the same event, all to...

Training teaches Minot Airmen life-saving skills

Training teaches Minot Airmen life-saving skills

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --The leading preventable cause of death in combat is massive hemorrhaging, for this reason, the Department of Defense trains every Airman on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC). “TCCC is the foundation of life-saving measures in a...