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Former Marine raising awareness for veterans
June 9, 2013 Former U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Chuck Lewis is Walking for the Fallen – USA. A Vietnam veteran, Lewis, 62, of Ronan, Mont., stopped in Minot on his trek that started from Everett, Wash. more »»
IN THE MILITARY
June 9, 2013 Capt. Gregory Buxa retired from the U.S. Coast Guard on June 5. Buxa has been in the Pacific Area at Alameda, Calif., since July 2010, where he was responsible for Pacific Area Preparedness Plannin. more »»
Commander explains need for nuclear triad
May 19, 2013 (Editor’s note: These stories and photos are a continuation of information from the Sunday, May 5, edition of The Minot Daily News about the nuclear triad symposium held in Minot earlier this mont. more »»
Bob Joseph: Russia, China expanding nuclear forces
May 19, 2013 Russian and Chinese leaders see their relationship with the United States much differently than the U.S. more »»
Huessy: Nuclear triad has excellent deterrence rates
May 19, 2013 Nuclear weapons have excellent rates in deterring conflicts. They’re stopping anyone from using nuclear weapons against the U.S. or its allies, says the president of a defense consulting firm. more »»
Guard commissions Monsignor Gion
May 5, 2013 BISMARCK – The North Dakota Army National Guard welcomed a Catholic chaplain to its ranks in a ceremony held at Raymond J. Bohn Armory in Bismarck Tuesday. more »»
IN THE MILITARY
May 5, 2013 Christopher Hickel, of Minot, has been promoted to the rank of sergeant with the North Dakota Army National Guard’s 191st Military Police Company. Hickel enlisted in the National Guard in April 200. more »»
Air defense ready to protect Capitol
April 28, 2013 GRAND FORKS — More than 200 members of the North Dakota Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, will be honored today before leaving for a yearlong deploymen. more »»
District 9 Legion Auxiliary
April 28, 2013 NEW TOWN — Glenda Baker Embry, Parshall, has been elected president of District 9 of the American Legion Auxiliary. She is a member of Little Shell Unit 300 in New Town. more »»
Romesha: Events ‘surreal’
April 17, 2013 MINOT AIR FORCE BASE — Medal of Honor recipient Clint Romesha, of Minot, said the experience of receiving the medal is amazing but comes with heavy emotion. more »»
N.D. Guardsmen complete exercise in Cameroon
March 17, 2013 FARGO – Nearly 40 North Dakota National Guard members who took part in a U.. more »»
5th OSS Aircrew Flight has important role
March 17, 2013 MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – The 5th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment aircrew support section at Minot Air Force Base ensures all equipment is serviceable before each mission. more »»
Minot man was aboard when sub Thresher sank 50 years ago
March 10, 2013 When the nuclear-powered submarine USS Thresher sank in the Atlantic Ocean 50 years ago in April 1963, a former Minot man was among those aboard. Lt. Cmdr. more »»
Final preparation for exercise ensures U.S., African partners ready for success
February 24, 2013 DOUALA, Cameroon – Months of long-distance planning and meetings evolved in recent weeks into an in-person partnership that will launch Central Accord 13. more »»
Commander’s secretary was active duty for 27 years
February 24, 2013 MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – A commander’s secretary, some have said, is someone the people both fear and love. more »»
Minot AFB vehicle operators train for the fight
February 18, 2013 MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Typically the U.S. Army is known for being the “boots-on-ground” force involved in the frontlines of war zones. more »»
Prairie Warrior auction benefits Minot AFB
February 18, 2013 Donations are being accepted for the 27th annual Prairie Warrior Association Auction. The auction is set for March 23 at the Holiday Inn Riverside in Minot. more »»
DoD announces Distinguished Warfare Medal
February 18, 2013 The Department of Defense announced Wednesday the creation of the Distinguished Warfare Medal to recognize a service member’s extraordinary achievements directly impacting combat operations. more »»
Cedric Red Feather: A true survivor
February 11, 2013 Cedric Red Feather doesn’t remember when he was severely wounded in Vietnam. He woke up later in an Army hospital in Japan with amnesia. more »» |
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