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Military

DAV Chapter 4 member receives high honor

Jim Davenport “never hesitates to get involved in virtually all aspects of Chapter 4 activities,” according to the Minot Disabled American Veterans Chapter 4 letter nominating Davenport for Outstanding Chapter Member of the Year. Davenport, the chapter’s service officer, was given the ...

First Minuteman III missile silo taken offline in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The first Minuteman III silo to be taken offline in preparation for the transition to the new Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile system occurred early this month. The silo was taken offline as a result of the administrative decertification of F.E. Warren Air Force ...

Minot AFB modernizes fleet with up-armored patrol trucks

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Minot Air Force Base will receive up-armored Ford F-350 patrol trucks over the next two years as part of a phased replacement of its Humvees and BearCats. The transition marks a modernization effort aimed at enhancing safety, efficiency and sustainability for the ...

New ND Air National Guard detachment to support B-52 operations

BISMARCK – Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced Thursday, Sept. 18, that military leaders have agreed to establish a second North Dakota Air National Guard detachment to support operations at Minot Air Force Base. The B-52 Operational Classic Association detachment was approved by U.S. Air Force ...