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Military

Ground squirrels mitigated in Minot AFB housing

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – More than 2,600 Richardson’s ground squirrels have been removed by 5th Civil Engineer Squadron airmen from Minot Air Force Base housing by deliberately focusing on areas with heightened activity over the past few weeks, according to Minot AFB ...

91st Missile Wing performs vigilance exercise

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – From July 9 -17, airmen from the 91st Missile Wing put their skills to the test during Bully Vigilance 25-1, a Full Mission Profile (FMP) exercise held in conjunction with an inspector general-led evaluation. The FMP, a recurring large-scale training event, challenged ...

Atomic Spark: Igniting innovation at Minot Air Force Base

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Atomic Spark is an innovation space focused on solving real-world problems with practical, mission-driven solutions. Whether it’s improving quality of life in missile alert facilities or designing tools to streamline operations, the team at Atomic Spark empowers ...

ND beef community salutes service members at Military Appreciation Day

Military members past and present were honored Tuesday during the annual Military Appreciation Day at the North Dakota State Fair, with the North Dakota beef community serving up more than just thanks. Hosted by the North Dakota Beef Commission, North Dakota Stockmen’s Association and the ...

US Air Force, FAA responds to passenger plane-B-52 incident

The U.S. Air Force and Federal Aviation Administration released statements on Monday in response to reports that a near-miss incident occurred Friday evening involving a passenger plane and a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber as the passenger plane approached to land at the Minot International ...