Minot AFB

5th Maintenance Squadron kicks off Airman 4 Life program

5th Maintenance Squadron kicks off Airman 4 Life program

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, North Dakota --The 5th Maintenance Squadron kicked off the Airman 4 Life program, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, 5 May 2023, with the intention of further developing Airmen’s life skills outside of their specific career fields. The...

FY22 DAF Annual Safety Awards Released

FY22 DAF Annual Safety Awards Released

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. --   Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Maj. Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt has released the recipients for the fiscal year 2022 Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff Safety Awards, as well as the Department of the Air...

EFMP PCS Tips

EFMP PCS Tips

Moving with school-aged children can be stressful, but planning ahead can allow for a smoother transition. If you child is enrolled in EFMP, extra steps should be taken. Consider the following tips as you plan your move with a school-aged child enrolled in EFMP:...

Wounded Warrior Program gives Minot Airman new purpose

Wounded Warrior Program gives Minot Airman new purpose

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, North Dakota --Senior Airman Josiah Powell, 5th Security Forces Squadron defender, was a great defender, living a great life. He was enjoying certain aspects of his job. He was healthy and he was happy. Then one day, he sustained an injury and...

Minot Airman to Debut in Upcoming Theatre Production

Minot Airman to Debut in Upcoming Theatre Production

Hey, Minot, it finally looks like spring has come to the Magic City, and what a great time to join Mouse River Players Community Theatre as we mount our final performances of our 51st Season with a local favorite comedy, I Hate Hamlet by Paul Rudnick! It’s the...

Helping you navigate your TRICARE benefits

Helping you navigate your TRICARE benefits

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, North Dakota --The U.S. Department of Defense health care program, also known as TRICARE, provides medical insurance benefits to servicemembers, DOD civilians, retirees, and their families. For those unaccustomed to it, navigating the intricacies...

Excellence Has It’s Night

Excellence Has It’s Night

AFA Hosts Annual Awards U.S. Air Force Airmen and their spouses as well as civic leaders and other civilian staff from Minot Air Force Base, attended the Air Force Association (AFA) awards banquet held at The Grand Hotel in Minot on April 27, 2023. The AFA supports...

Seeking Council Representatives

Seeking Council Representatives

The Minot AFB Resident Council is seeking new representatives. Resident Councils are established as the forum for military members and their dependents residing in privatized housing to discuss health and safety concerns, identify potential improvements, present...

Global Thunder 23

Global Thunder 23

Annual Nuclear Command and Control Exercise Begins at Minot U.S. Strategic Command commenced its annual nuclear command and control exercise, Global Thunder, April 11, 2023.Global Thunder 23 (GT23) involves personnel throughout the strategic enterprise including...

PCS & Personal Property Prep

PCS & Personal Property Prep

A major stressor during a PCS is what to do and how to schedule the moving of your personal property. Personal property resources are available at https://www.militaryonesource.mil under the “Moving & PCS” section. Online tools include the Defense Personal...

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