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  • AFGSC continues progress on Force Improvement Program initiatives

    Air Force Global Strike Command is moving forward with a series of initiatives under its Force Improvement Program to change and improve the culture of the Airmen who perform the nuclear mission.Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, AFGSC commander, is addressing wide-ranging changes recently proposed by FIP,

  • Special Mission Aviator: Jack of all trades

    "To be in this career field, you have to want it."For Staff Sgt. Zachary Zilm, 54th Helicopter Squadron special missions aviator instructor, the thought of performing rescue missions was one of the biggest draws to this career field. Zilm, a native of Tucson, Arizona, joined the U. S. Air Force six

  • Developing leaders at Striker Stripe

    A leadership conference geared toward developing some of Air Force Global Strike Command's most promising young noncommissioned officers concluded here May 15.The annual five-day conference, known as Striker Stripe, gathers a select few of AFGSC's highly capable Staff Sergeants and Technical

  • Seeking Help: Combating prescription drug abuse

    Editor's Note: This feature is part of a 2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs series on "Airmen seeking help".I felt nothing. I was just going through the motions day-in and day- out. It all changed once I found an escape. I looked forward to coming home every day and self-medicating until I passed out and

  • AFGSC Headquarters holds SAPR down day

    Members of the Air Force Global Strike Command Headquarters staff came together today to focus on Sexual Assault Prevention and Response.Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, AFGSC commander, opened the down day with an all-call, where he discussed recent meetings with the Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of

  • Maintaining a legacy: 2nd AMXS continues WWI heritage

    There's one room in the 96th Bomb Squadron that shows Airmen not just maintaining aircraft, but maintaining and recording their heritage by volunteering off-duty time and resources to the special place displaying their lineage.The 96th BS Heritage Room is not only a reminder to the maintainers'

  • TMO: A Moving Mission

    The special mission at Minot Air Force Base requires bombers to be ready to respond at the drop of a hat. The Traffic Management Office here, usually known for shipping house hold items, also has the responsibility of ensuring the base's B-52H Stratofortresses are fully functional for take-off at

  • National Nurses Week: Leading the way

    National Nurses Week was celebrated at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 6-12. National Nurses Week celebrates nurses and their role in society.The week also helped to raise awareness about nursing as a possible career choice and also to educate the public about the kind of work nurses are involved