CGO immersion tour at MAF broadens horizons, perspectives

A group of 10 company grade officers from various career fields of F.E. Warren participated in an immersion tour of the 90th Operations Group Dec. 9. The tour included a pre-departure briefing in the operations building, a tour of the building and a visit to the Kilo-1 missile alert facility and

Special duties provide NCOs with new experiences, advance careers

Two Barksdale Airmen recently found out they were selected out of 1,000 NCOs across the Air Force for special duties.When Tech. Sgt. Shanera Ruth found out she was selected to become a Basic Military Training Instructor, she was excited and nervous at the same time."I was excited because this is

"Value the mission," U.S. Strategic Commander speaks to Airmen Conducting Strategic Deterrence

Admiral Cecil D. Haney, commander, U.S. Strategic Command, and a career Navy submariner, visited F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo. following his trip to Minot Air Force Base, N.D., to see the deterrence mission close up, and share his thoughts and insight with base personnel at a commander's call, Dec. 3, at

Servicemembers present flag at Arrowhead Stadium

Airman's past inspires excellence

While many Airmen end up joining the U.S. Air Force for educational benefits, few start their journey "into the blue" from as far away as a war torn West African nation.Airman 1st Class Tamba Benjamin-Pabie, 2nd Comptroller Squadron, was born in Liberia during a period of civil war between the

Caring for the community

Approximately 100 Team Minot Airmen dedicated time on Thanksgiving Day to show their appreciation to nearly 200 senior citizens from the Minot community during the 44th annual Day of Love event. As part of the occasion, Airmen volunteer to help serve food and spend time with the invitees. The event

Scholarships for Military Children program opens Dec. 3

Applications for the 2014 Scholarships for Military Children Program become available Dec. 3 at commissaries worldwide and online at http://www.militaryscholar.org.Applications must be submitted to the nearest commissary by close of business Feb. 28, 2014. Packages must be hand-delivered or shipped

AFGSC chief makes final visit to Malmstrom

Chief Master Sgt. Brian Hornback, Air Force Global Strike Command chief, flew into Great Falls, Mont., on Nov. 20 for a two-day tour of Malmstrom Air Force Base - his final tour of the missile base before he retires in February.During his visit, Hornback visited various areas across the base,

An Air Force family Thanksgiving

With smells of home cooked food and the sounds of laughter and conversation, Airmen enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal together at the Chapel 2 Annex, Nov. 28.The Thanksgiving meal was put together by the First Sergeants Council with the help of Barksdale's leadership and private organizations."I tapped

Air Force specialties affected by retraining reduction

As many as 1,000 Airmen may be affected by a recently identified decrease in fiscal 2014 retraining objectives, with 35 or more Air Force specialty codes removed from the retraining-in list, Air Force officials said Nov. 26.Retraining is used to shape and balance the force by offering Airmen in