Members of the Peace and Honor Chapter of Quilts of Valor said they were honored to present Vietnam veteran David Henderson of Sherwood with a quilt on Wednesday. The presentation was made during the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 4 meeting and coffee social in Minot. The quilt was ...
“You can scrape that bowl a little better,” my mother would say to me. I would keep scraping to get the last bit of dough out of the bowl. “Auntie Christina was the best at cleaning out bowls,” she’d add. My great-aunt Christina was a first-generation American who raised all of ...
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, NEB. – The 91st Missile Wing at Minot Air Force Base is one of three winners of the Strategic Command Consultation Committee’s 2024 Omaha Trophy, according to U.S. Strategic Command Public Affairs information. The missile wing is the winner in the intercontinental ballistic missile category. Gen. Anthony Cotton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) recently announced the winners. Other winners are: – Ballistic Missile Submarine: USS Tennessee (GOLD and BLUE), Kings Bay, Georgia. – Strategic Bomber: 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Missouri. ...
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – A $141 million helicopter operations facility and a $5 million facility for special vehicle maintenance are among more than $177 million in current construction projects at Minot Air Force Base. Capt. Dylan Bechen, director of Operations, and Capt. Derrick Jochmans, ...
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – An Air Force policy that Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC) holders could not sponsor their caregivers onto Minot Air Force Base has been reversed. According to Minot AFB information, the policy was revised this week and VHIC holders now can sponsor their caregivers Sponsored personnel 18 years of age or older must establish identity and verify fitness in accordance with Department of Defense and Department of the Air Force policy by stopping at the visitor center during their first visit to the installation. This is the usual check for visitors being ...
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – Two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses from the 69th Expeditionary Squadron conducted the bomber aircraft’s first-ever live weapons drop in Sweden on Tuesday during Bomber Task Force mission VIKING NEBULA. The squadron is from Minot Air Force Base and ...
