U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Conover, Detachment 12 site activation task force commander, far left: U.S. Air Force Col. Mike Taylor, 5th Bomb Wing deputy commander, center left; and U.S. Air Force Col. James Schlabach, 91st Missile Wing commander, far right, provide a command mission brief to U.S. Rep. Ed Case, at Minot Air Force Base Saturday, Sept. 13. The brief covered how the base supports both the bomber and missile leg of the nuclear triad. Photo by U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Anthony Ramey.

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Mackenzie Wright, 5th Maintenance Group weapons standardization superintendent, gives a tour of munitions to U.S. Rep. Ed Case at Minot Air Force Base, Saturday, Sept. 13. Minot AFB photo.