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  • Acting SECAF visits Whiteman Warriors

    Acting Secretary of the Air Force Eric Fanning visited Whiteman Air Force Base Aug. 15 to meet with Airmen and get an in-depth look at the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber mission. Fanning first stopped at a B-2 dock to talk to the pilots, crew chiefs, specialists and weapons loaders responsible for making

  • Former CMSAF Gaylor shares wisdom with Team Whiteman

    Former Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Robert Gaylor took time Aug. 7- 8 to talk with Whiteman Airmen and get a first-hand look at the B-2 Spirit mission.Gaylor, who served as the fifth CMSAF from 1977 to 1979, said getting out and talking to today's Airmen is his version of paying back all the

  • Acting SecAF talks sequestration, sexual assault, AF future

    More than 700 Airmen gathered at Hoban Hall during a visit from the Acting Secretary of the Air Force Eric Fanning, Aug. 14. It was Fanning's first visit to the base where Airmen were given an opportunity to share their mission with the Secretary and hear firsthand his thoughts on issues facing the

  • 341st Missile Wing receives unsatisfactory rating in inspection

    The Air Force Global Strike Command Inspector General team visited Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Aug. 5-13 to evaluate the 341st Missile Wing's ability to execute operations while complying with nuclear surety standards. The 341 MW received an 'unsatisfactory' rating after making tactical-level

  • Global Strike team nominated for Citation of Honor

    Air Force Global Strike Command's Bomber Nuclear Guidance Transformation Team has been nominated to compete at the Air Force level for the Air Force Association Aerospace Award, Citation of Honor.The Citation of Honor is presented for the most outstanding contribution to national defense

  • For missileers, perfection is the goal

    One of the three core values in the Air Force is "excellence in all we do." Missileers take this core value to heart, and for good reason. "When perfection is the goal, we find excellence along the way," said Capt. Mary Yelnicker, an instructor at the Air Force Weapons School at Nellis Air Force

  • Walk softly, carry a big stick

    Gen. C. Robert Kehler, commander, United States Strategic Command, toured the base and hosted an All-Call with 91st Missile Wing Airmen here, Aug. 1. During the All-Call, Kehler said he was pleased to visit Minot, but more so for the chance to spend time with the Roughriders, who perform the mission

  • Pentagon Cuts Furlough Days From 11 to 6

    Hundreds of thousands of Defense Department civilian employees who have had to take a weekly unpaid day off from work since July 8 are getting some relief, as the total number of furlough days has been reduced from 11 to six, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced today.Officials are briefing

  • True wingmen: Minot Airmen earn Humanitarian Service Medal

    Airmen at Minot Air Force Base, N.D. are eligible to receive recognition for their role in the relief and recovery efforts related to the historic flooding that devastated the area two years ago.On June 3, the Secretary of the Air Force approved the Humanitarian Service Medal for more than 5,600