Striker Frontline Leadership Course Graduates 1,000 Airmen
Air Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs, Air Force Global Strike Command BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. —In today’s operational environment, mission success hinges on more than tactical expertise — it requires leaders who can think critically, communicate clearly and inspire trust across teams, especially under pressure. To better equip warfighters, Air Force Global Strike […]
Measles in Minot? What You Should Realistically Do
Measles has been considered eliminated in the U.S. since 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But as of this week, the U.S. has tipped the scales to over 1,000 measles cases. It’s all over the news, and the Minot AFB Facebook pages have been buzzing about what this means for […]
Allyson Baloga a Military Spouse from Minot AFB Receives Distinguished Award
FHSU Alumni Office HAYS, Kan. – The Fort Hays State University Alumni Office proudly announced its 2025 commencement award recipients during a press conference Tuesday morning in the Memorial Union. Family, friends, and the FHSU community gathered to celebrate the tremendous achievements of this year’s Torch, Lighthouse, and Pilot Award recipients, recognizing the outstanding efforts […]
Minot Cadet Team Represents North Dakota
Civil Air Patrol Six, well practiced, cadets from Minot, represented North Dakota over the weekend at the Civil Air Patrol North Central Region competition in Salina, Kansas. The closely formed team, from Magic City Composite Squadron, proved their skills against the best teams from the region in multiple events including military discipline, physical fitness, public […]
North Dakota Border Towns
As we all know, North Dakota borders South Dakota, Minnesota, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Montana. What many of us my not know is there are numerous communities that were built right on a border and in a couple of cases, they extend beyond North Dakota. The most obvious border town is Fargo. It’s our largest city […]
GIVEAWAY ALERT: Win a FREE Week at YMCA Triangle Y Resident Camp!
We’re thrilled to give one lucky military kid a FREE weeklong summer camp experience at the YMCA Triangle Y Resident Camp, (a $565 value)! The camp is open to kids ages 7–15, and this unforgettable giveaway opportunity includes your choice of any week and camp theme that works best for your family. How to EnterIt’s […]
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 […]
Honoring the Heart of Service This Mother’s Day
Motherhood and military life are two roles defined by devotion, sacrifice, and boundless strength. This Mother’s Day, we honor the extraordinary women who serve their families and their country, whether they’re on active duty, married to service members, or raising children who have answered the call to serve. These women carry both the emotional weight […]
Food Truck Season Brings Little Blue Elephant to Minot AFB
Those who have recently been to the BX may have noticed that MAFB has a new food truck! Little Blue Elephant, located just outside the Food Court, made its debut on April 23d of this year. The friendly face serving you at the lunch counter? Little Blue Elephant’s owner Ken Thedsomboon. Hailing from Bangkok, Ken […]
