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Thank You for Your Service: Minot veteran reflects on Veterans Day

For Frank Senn, a retired U.S. Air Force chief master sergeant, Veterans Day is more than just a date on the calendar – it’s a family legacy spanning generations and being in a military-supported community he and his wife, Chris, have called home for many years. Senn’s connection to the ...

Under secretary of Air Force visits Minot AFB

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier visited Minot AFB Oct. 27-28, assessing progress on the installation’s multiple modernization efforts including the transition to the LGM-35A Sentinel program, the nation’s next-generation intercontinental ballistic ...

Security forces squadron enhances training, readiness

CAMP GRAFTON – Defenders assigned to the 891st Missile Security Forces Squadron participated in a three-day weapons training event in September at Camp Grafton, focusing on improving accuracy, positioning and fundamental weapons skills. During the training, airmen practiced with several ...

Mission in Motion: Volunteers turn out for cross planting

Minot Wreaths Across America saw a powerful community turnout at its annual Cross Planting Day held Saturday, Oct. 17, at Rosehill Memorial Park cemetery. Nearly 75 volunteers from ages 2 to 92 joined together in preparation for the meaningful day of remembrance at the anticipated Wreaths ...

Air Force leaders give update on cancer study

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LA. – During a virtual town hall Friday, Oct. 16, Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) provided missile community members the “Burning of Classified Materials Study” and Phase 2 of the Epidemiology Review results, which indicate no environmental cause for cancers. The town hall also disclosed that any carcinogens found have an established remediation protocol to ensure affected Launch Control Centers can continue to be a safe place for airmen to conduct America’s most important national defense mission. Gen. S.L. Davis, commander of AFGSC, hosted a ...