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

Senate confirms new AFGSC commander

Maj. Gen. Stephen Wilson has received U.S. Senate confirmation for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general and assignment as Commander, Air Force Global Strike Command.Wilson currently serves as the commander of Eighth Air Force, here, and as U.S. Strategic Command's Joint Functional

Up, up and away!

20th AF commander takes familiarization tour of MAF

Omaha Trophy presented to Mighty Ninety

The Mighty Ninety was recently recognized by Gen. C. Robert Kehler, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, and Tuesday, he presented the wing here with the Omaha Trophy.The Omaha Trophy has been presented annually since 1971 and is awarded to the USSTRATCOM wing that best demonstrates the highest

Air Force officials announce FY14 force management programs

In ongoing efforts to continue to size and shape the force to current and future requirements, Air Force officials have announced the fiscal year 2014 force management programs.The Air Force ended FY12 159 Airmen over end strength and anticipates ending FY13 at or marginally over end strength. The