Airman 1st Class Cody Waymire , 5th Civil Engineer
Airman 1st Class Cody Waymire , 5th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator uses a K-12 concrete saw to cut around the damaged concrete while Airman 1st Class Zachary Flowers, 5th CES heavy equipment o... More
Airmen from the 5th Medical Group aid a victim during
Airmen from the 5th Medical Group aid a victim during a major accident response exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 17, 2012. The exercise was designed to test the readiness and effectiveness of medical... More
Lt. Col. Scott Tonko, 5th Medical Group Global Strike
Lt. Col. Scott Tonko, 5th Medical Group Global Strike Challenge exec team member, practices self-aid buddy care on his teammate during a Global Strike Challenge competition at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 1... More
Women's History Month 2016 (U.S. Air Force graphic/Airman
Women's History Month 2016 (U.S. Air Force graphic/Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong)
A T-38 Talon sits at Base Operations at Minot Air Force
A T-38 Talon sits at Base Operations at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 3, 2016. Aircraft from around Air Force Global Strike Command visited Minot for the 5th Bomb Wing change of command. (U.S. Air Force phot... More
A B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base,
A B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off during a rapid launch exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 11, 2012. The rapid launch included 17 B-52s from both Minot AFB and Barks... More
Jessica Presley and Bryant Presley enjoy the B-52 rapid
Jessica Presley and Bryant Presley enjoy the B-52 rapid launch during exercise Constant Vigilance at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 11, 2012. The Presleys were attending the event to support Staff Sgt. Chad P... More
An Airman from the 5th Maintenance Squadron sheet metal
An Airman from the 5th Maintenance Squadron sheet metal shop drills a hole at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Dec. 11, 2018. The shop uses a variety of hand and pneumatic tools such as drills, grinders and ... More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Dave Kriete, USSTRATCOM deputy
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Dave Kriete, USSTRATCOM deputy commander, has a discussion with 91st Missile Wing leadership at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Jan. 29, 2019. During Kriete’s visit, he toured the WSA, a... More
Leah Esper, spouse of Secretary of Defense Mark Esper,
Leah Esper, spouse of Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, speaks to Mrs. Kara Mitchner at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 19, 2020. During her visit, she spoke to Team Minot spouses to learn about life at... More
A bowl of produce sits on a handcart as Airmen from
A bowl of produce sits on a handcart as Airmen from the 5th Force Support Squadron prepare their food during the first Iron Chef Global Strike Challenge competition in the Jimmy Doolittle Center at Minot Air Fo... More
A B-52H Stratofortress deploys from Minot Air Force
A B-52H Stratofortress deploys from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 2, 2016 for Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom. The deployed B-52s will participate in U.S. European Command’s exercises Baltops 16 and... More
Senior Airman Nicholas George, 23rd Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Nicholas George, 23rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, removes a strap from an inert GBU-31 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 20, 2017. The 23rd and 69th AMU competed in a tim... More
Alyssa Connor, daughter of 91st Missile Wing Commander
Alyssa Connor, daughter of 91st Missile Wing Commander Col. Colin Connor, rides her horse Sterling at the Dufresne Riding Club Stables at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 11, 2017. The Dufresne Riding Club is ... More
Airman Spencer Heilman, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron
Airman Spencer Heilman, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron structural apprentice, is dragged by an Airman during an Expeditionary Training Day at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 1, 2017. During this final task of the... More
Senior Airman Cody Nixdorf, 5th Air Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Cody Nixdorf, 5th Air Maintenance Squadron crew chief, kisses his niece at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 11, 2017. More than 400 Airmen returned from a six-month deployment to Al-Udeid Air Bas... More
Airman 1st Class Joshua A. Tiner, 5th Operations Support
Airman 1st Class Joshua A. Tiner, 5th Operations Support Squadron weather apprentice, inspects a rain gauge for damage at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, June 20, 2018. Weather forecast equipment can predic... More
Airman 1st Class Dalton Woodward, 5th Security Forces
Airman 1st Class Dalton Woodward, 5th Security Forces Squadron response force member, scouts for simulated enemy forces during a force on force training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 30, ... More
Snow plow equipment sit in melting snow at Minot Air
Snow plow equipment sit in melting snow at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 19, 2019. As the weather warms up, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron "dirt boyz" stop plowing snow and begin maintaining the roads ... More
Two Team Minot B-52H Stratofortresses fly away as part
Two Team Minot B-52H Stratofortresses fly away as part of exercise Global Thunder on Oct. 22, 2020 at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. U.S. Strategic Command conducts global operations in coordination with o... More
An airman from the 91st Security Forces Group hides
An airman from the 91st Security Forces Group hides in tall grass during a recapture, recovery exercise, Nov. 14, 2013. The exercise is used as a training tool to evaluate the responding forces, their reaction ... More
Airman 1st Class Joshua Willacey, 5th Comptroller Squadron
Airman 1st Class Joshua Willacey, 5th Comptroller Squadron special actions technician, researches debts, working in collection and disbursing operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman J.T. Armstrong)
Team Minot families participated in a color run at
Team Minot families participated in a color run at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 17, 2018. The 5th Medical Group’s Health and Wellness Center teamed up with the base’s master resiliency trainer to host the re... More
5th Maintenance Squadron Airmen gather for a group
5th Maintenance Squadron Airmen gather for a group photo during the Maintence Professional of the Year Banquet at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 29, 2019. Airmen and their families gathered to celebr... More
Col. Richard Collins visits Team Minot members at Minot
Col. Richard Collins visits Team Minot members at Minot Air Force base, North Dakota, July 19, 2019. The visit constited of a tour around the 5th Medical Group and the base armory. (U.S. Air Force photos by Sen... More
A B-52H Stratofortress flies over Minot Air Force Base,
A B-52H Stratofortress flies over Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 12, 2015. The B-52H is capable of dropping or launching the widest array of weapons in the U.S. inventory. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman ... More
Senior Airman Tallon Cupp, 5th Munitions Squadron armament
Senior Airman Tallon Cupp, 5th Munitions Squadron armament maintenance team member, performs an electrical bench test on a MAU-12 ejector bomb rack at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Dec. 5, 2017. The base’s armame... More
Senior Airman Nicholas Oukrop, 5th Logistics Readiness
Senior Airman Nicholas Oukrop, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance technician, replaces an old tire at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb.28, 2017. The maintainers use a tire clamp machine to remo... More
Staff Sgt. Horace Hand, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron
Staff Sgt. Horace Hand, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron structural craftsman, applies transfer paper to a sign at the sign shop on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 27, 2017. The sign shop produces about 20-25 sign... More
Senior Airman Randell Bowen, 91st Missile Maintenance
Senior Airman Randell Bowen, 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron facilities maintenance section team member, keeps accountability for tools at a launch facility near Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 17, 2... More
Staff Sgt. Horace Hand, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron
Staff Sgt. Horace Hand, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron structural craftsman, cuts excess vinyl from a sign at the sign shop on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 27, 2017. Hand uses a small sculpting knife to cut o... More
Airman 1st Class Miguel Cabrera, 5th Maintenance Squadron
Airman 1st Class Miguel Cabrera, 5th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment apprentice, returns a breaker bar at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 3, 2017. The AGE Airmen are responsible for maintaining... More
The Lt. Dan Band’s drum set sits on stage during the
The Lt. Dan Band’s drum set sits on stage during the band’s performance in Dock 1 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 15, 2015. The Lt. Dan Band, a program of the Gary Sinise Foundation, is a 12-member group th... More
Staff Sgt. William Mack, 91st Security Support Squadron
Staff Sgt. William Mack, 91st Security Support Squadron tactical response force member, tries to distract Senior Airman Arthur Moody, 91st Missile Security Forces member while he puts together an M4 rifle at Mi... More
Members of the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron secure
Members of the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron secure an inert munition during a load crew of the quarter competition at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Sept. 7, 2018. The competition evaluated the Airmen... More
Senior Airman Arthur Moody, 91st Missile Security Forces
Senior Airman Arthur Moody, 91st Missile Security Forces member, and Senior Airman Derrick Besser, 791st Missile Security Forces member, lift a log during the 91st Security Support Squadron tactical response fo... More
Maj. Aaron Rivers (right), 5th Maintenance Operations
Maj. Aaron Rivers (right), 5th Maintenance Operations Squadron commander hands the 5th MOS guidon to Col. Eric Froehlich, 5th Maintenance Group commander, during the inactivation ceremony of the 5th MOS at Mino... More
Members of the 5th Security Forces Squadron military
Members of the 5th Security Forces Squadron military working dog section prepare to take off with the 54th Helicopter Squadron during flight familiarization training at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. ... More
Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, visits
Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, visits the indoor splash pad at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 5, 2020. Barrett’s visit focused on quality of life and included a tour of base facilitie... More
Senior Airman Garrett Reinarz, 5th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Garrett Reinarz, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member loads an AGM-86B air-cruise launch missile trainer on a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 26, 2014. Weapo... More
Senior Airman Kevin Swen, 5th Security Forces Squadron
Senior Airman Kevin Swen, 5th Security Forces Squadron Global Strike Challenge team member, assists his teammate, Airman 1st Class Michael Clayton, toward the finish line during the obstacle course portion of t... More
Defenders from the 91st Security Forces Group participated
Defenders from the 91st Security Forces Group participated in a three-day field training exercise in the Turtle Mountain State Forest, N.D., Feb. 12-14, 2018. During the training, 91st SFG Airmen learned survi... More
Six 5.56 cartridges sit on top of an AF Form 1314 Firearms
Six 5.56 cartridges sit on top of an AF Form 1314 Firearms Registration form and a DD Form 2760 Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunitions form at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 10, 2015. According to S... More
Airman 1st Class Stormie Geiger, 5th Force Support
Airman 1st Class Stormie Geiger, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, cuts strawberries during the first Iron Chef Global Strike Challenge competition in the Jimmy Doolittle Center at Minot Air Force Base, ... More
Staff Sgt. Mario Fortenberry, 5th Maintenance Operations
Staff Sgt. Mario Fortenberry, 5th Maintenance Operations flight circuit card repair technician, replaces circuit card assembly components at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 10, 2017. Air Force Repair Enhanceme... More
Lightning strikes behind a B-52H Stratofortress at
Lightning strikes behind a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 17, 2017. The B-52 is capable of carrying 70,000 lbs. of payload and has a range of 8,800 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior ... More
Breaking Barriers: B-52H Stratofortress
The first B-52 took its maiden flight in 1952, with the current H-model rolling off the line in 1962. In April 2016, the B-52H Stratofortress was called upon to support Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air For... More
Airmen from the 791st Maintenance Squadron Mechanical
Airmen from the 791st Maintenance Squadron Mechanical and Pneudraulics Section inspect a crane at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 21, 2017. MAPS maintains the upkeep of 91st Missile Wing equipment through per... More
The sun rises behind a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot
The sun rises behind a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 11, 2019. Crew chiefs with the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron are responsible for all maintenance on their assigned pl... More
Airmen from the 91st Missile Security Forces Squadron
Airmen from the 91st Missile Security Forces Squadron drive in a Humvee at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 6, 2019. Airmen practiced several drills inside the during the field training. (U.S. Air Force ... More
After information of possible water contamination,
After information of possible water contamination, people rush to the base commissary as nearly 1,500 gallons of water are distributed, June 25. The state of North Dakota has issued a boil order effective immed... More
Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron assemble Minot
Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron assemble Minot Air Force Base’s remaining supply of M117 bombs at Minot AFB, N.D., March 22, 2016. The M117 is an air-dropped 750 lb. general purpose bomb that was used ex... More
Airman 1st Class Jacob Turner, 5th Medical Operations
Airman 1st Class Jacob Turner, 5th Medical Operations Squadron ophthalmic technician, examines Airman 1st Class Jose Vazquez, 5th MDOS ophthalmic technician, at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 22, 2017. Turner... More
Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron fly near Minot
Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron fly near Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 26, 2018. Members of the unit provide convoy support, missile complex security and maintain aircrew flight proficiency. ... More
Chaplain Col. Randy Kitchens, Air Force Global Strike
Chaplain Col. Randy Kitchens, Air Force Global Strike Command chaplain, hands coffee to Lt. Col. Michael Ridley, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 27, 2019.... More
Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, speaks
Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, speaks to a Minot AFB commissary manager and Col. Richard Goodman, 5th Mission Support Group commander at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Mar. 5, 2020. While v... More
A B-52H Stratofortress taxis onto the runway during
A B-52H Stratofortress taxis onto the runway during a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 21, 2013. Air Force Global Strike Command routinely conducts training operations and exercises to ensur... More
A 91st Security Forces Group member guards a launch
A 91st Security Forces Group member guards a launch facility during an exercise near Donnybrook, N.D., June 29, 2015. Airmen from 219th Security Forces Squadron and 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron worked... More
Senior Airman Shelby Duncan, 582nd Operational Support
Senior Airman Shelby Duncan, 582nd Operational Support Squadron Det. 5 special missions aviator, mans an M240D machine gun at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 14, 2016. The 54th Helicopter Squadron has two M2... More
UH-1N Iroquois line the 54th Helicopter Squadron maintenance
UH-1N Iroquois line the 54th Helicopter Squadron maintenance hangar at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 18, 2017. Maintenance on 54th Helicopter Squadron’s fleet is critical, in order to provide support to 91st... More
Senior Airman Amanda Puryear, 5th Security Forces Squadron
Senior Airman Amanda Puryear, 5th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, holds Deny, MWD, as he prepares to apprehend another handler in a bite suit at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 23, 2017.... More
A Grand Forks Airmen bats during the 3rd annual North
A Grand Forks Airmen bats during the 3rd annual North Dakota military softball tournament at Devils lake N.D., May 25, 2017. Team Minot faced-off against Team Grand Forks and ended with a score of 16-10 in the ... More
The bench press is a chest workout that focuses on
The bench press is a chest workout that focuses on the chest but also works different parts of the body. Benching uses shoulders, triceps, forearms, pectorals and almost every other muscle in the upper body. P... More
Senior Airman Damien White, 91st Missile Maintenance
Senior Airman Damien White, 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance team member, performs a vehicle break check at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 30, 2017. The missile maintenance team performed ... More
Team Minot Airmen perform mountain climber exercises
Team Minot Airmen perform mountain climber exercises during the Team Cohesion Challenge at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 4, 2017. The Team Cohesion Challenge is designed to create a sense of wingmanship and ... More
The 5th Munitions Squadron maintenance crew members
The 5th Munitions Squadron maintenance crew members build six unguided bombs at the conventional maintenance shop here Feb. 11. Conventional maintenance crew members are evaluated while loading and assembling b... More
Vehicle operators from the 5th Logistics Readiness
Vehicle operators from the 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron participates in convoy training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 26, 2013. The training is designed to teach the airmen critical defensive and safe... More
Airman 1st Class John Thompson, 5th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class John Thompson, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, prepares to load an AGM 86B air-launched cruise trainer missile in a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D... More
Airmen from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron build a
Airmen from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron build a tent at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 1, 2017. The 5th CES built two tents during Expeditionary Training Day, an event that prepares Airmen for potential d... More
A GoRuck shirt is worn during the Team Cohesion Challenge
A GoRuck shirt is worn during the Team Cohesion Challenge at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 4, 2017. The Team Cohesion Challenge is an event sponsored by GoRuck, an Air Force-wide program that builds resilien... More
Emergency response personnel assigned to Minot Air
Emergency response personnel assigned to Minot Air Force Base conducted a Major Accident Response Exercise July 20, 2018, in preparation for the upcoming Northern Neighbor’s Day airshow scheduled for August 4. ... More
Col. Bradley Cochran, 5th Bomb Wing commander, presents
Col. Bradley Cochran, 5th Bomb Wing commander, presents opening remarks during the 5th Bombardment Group 100th-year anniversary open house at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 17, 2019. The event include... More
Airman 1st Class Wilson Arocho and Senior Airman Sixto
Airman 1st Class Wilson Arocho and Senior Airman Sixto Trevino, 5th Civil EngineerSquadron water and fuel systems maintainers, pump water from a fuel tank at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2012. Keeping ... More
Senior Airman Joshua Knouff, 91st Security Support
Senior Airman Joshua Knouff, 91st Security Support Squadron tactical response force member, provides cover during a recapture, recovery exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 15, 2014. The purpose of this ... More
(From left) Capt. Andrew Thomasson, 5th Medical Operations
(From left) Capt. Andrew Thomasson, 5th Medical Operations Squadron general dentist, and Senior Airman Shaquille Bartley, 5th MDOS dental assistant, performs dental work on a patient at Minot Air Force Base, No... More
A fireman from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron participates
A fireman from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron participates in a controlled burn exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 21, 2014. The fire training facility provides realistic training for the fire fighter... More
A firefighter with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron
A firefighter with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron finishes spraying water in the fire training building on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 24, 2016. The firefighters have two separate water sources with water... More
A firefighter with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron
A firefighter with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron carries his helmet during a 9/11 memorial climb at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 11, 2017. The firefighters climbed 110 flights to symbolize the stories th... More
Defenders from the 5th Security Forces Squadron participate
Defenders from the 5th Security Forces Squadron participate in an exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 15, 2017. The exercise prepared Airmen to defend cargo during transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by ... More
Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron fly near a
Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron fly near a missile alert facility near Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 26, 2018. The 54th HS members provide swift transportation for 91st Security Forces Group ... More
Senior Airman Theodore Amundsen, 5th Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Theodore Amundsen, 5th Maintenance Squadron phase jet mechanic, adjusts a fuel controller at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 21, 2016. Airmen from the 5 MXS phase maintenance are responsible for ... More
A Team Minot Airman throws a pitch during the National
A Team Minot Airman throws a pitch during the National Police Week softball tournament at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, May 12, 2019. The overall winner of the tournament, 5th Security Forces Squadron del... More
Airman 1st Class Joseph Langmann, 23rd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Joseph Langmann, 23rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, operates a jammer during the Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 20, 2017. The com... More
Volunteers welcome children home from a simulated deployment
Volunteers welcome children home from a simulated deployment during Operation Heroes 2018 at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, June 2, 2018. Operation Heroes allows Minot AFB children to experience a simulate... More
Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, speaks
Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, speaks with Team Minot military families at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 5, 2020. Barrett’s visit focused on quality of life and included a tour of ba... More
Daryl Kleyer, North Dakota Fish and Game Department,
Daryl Kleyer, North Dakota Fish and Game Department, regional warden supervisor, escorts Minot Air Force Base public affairs and local media document the 10 feet of water flooding nearly 20 percent of the city ... More
Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds stand at
Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds stand at ease during the Northern Neighbors Day Air and Space Show at Minot AFB North Dakota, Aug. 4, 2018. The event attracted more than 17,000 people and featured th... More
Staff Sgt. Rodrique Welton, 5th Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. Rodrique Welton, 5th Security Forces Squadron Global Strike Challenge team member, silently communicates with his teammates during the tactics portion of the competition at Camp Guernsey, Wyo., Sept.... More
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to Air Force Global
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) takes off from the runway at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 30, 2016, during exercise Global Thunder 17. AFGSC supports U.S. Strategi... More
Staff Sgt. David Wyrick, 5th Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. David Wyrick, 5th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler gives MWD Dax, a bath at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 24, 2012. Members of the 5th SFS K-9 unit train and work side-by-sid... More
Airmen of the 5th Maintenance Group bid farewell to
Airmen of the 5th Maintenance Group bid farewell to the lineage of the 5th Maintenance Operations Squadron during an inactivation ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 31, 2013. The squadron was comprised... More
A 91st Security Forces Group member guards the fence
A 91st Security Forces Group member guards the fence line of a launch facility during an exercise near Donnybrook, N.D., June 29, 2015. Airmen from 219th Security Forces Squadron and 791st Missile Security Forc... More
Shaquille O’Neal, former professional basketball player,
Shaquille O’Neal, former professional basketball player, poses with a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 8, 2015. O’Neal spoke to Airmen at the base theater about his father, a former Arm... More
Airmen with the 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron facilities
Airmen with the 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron facilities maintenance section, check fuel kits at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 24, 2016. The FMS Airmen are responsible for keeping track of all equipment ... More
(From left) Senior Airman Benjamin Haun, 5th Maintenance
(From left) Senior Airman Benjamin Haun, 5th Maintenance Group maintenance operations flight weapons systems controller, and Tech. Sgt. Charles Clay, 5th MXG maintenance operations flight senior weapons systems... More
ND passes constitutional concealed carry law
North Dakota governor Douglas Burgum signed a bill granting residents Constitutional Concealed Carry March 24, 2017. The new law, which goes into effect Aug. 1, 2017, doesn’t change Minot Air Force Base’s Integ... More
An Airman’s musical journey
Airman 1st Class Zane Smith, 5th Force Support Squadron customer support technician, produces music in his spare time. Smith, originally from Charleston, Illinois, is a first-term Airman stationed at Minot Air ... More
Northern Neighbors Day Air and Space Show 2018
A member of the 5th Security Forces Squadron gives water to a military working dog during Northern Neighbors Day Air and Space Show at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 4, 2018. The event featured aerial... More
Airman 1st Class Dontie Custis, 5th Maintenance Squadron
Airman 1st Class Dontie Custis, 5th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, performs a gas metal arc weld at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Sept. 4, 2018. Airmen from the 5th Maintenance Squadron metals te... More
Senior Airman Chance Jones, 5th Operation Support Squadron
Senior Airman Chance Jones, 5th Operation Support Squadron air traffic controller, runs a training simulator at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 5, 2019. The simulator provides a variety of scenarios t... More