Second successful restoration project returns to Malmstrom Museum

In the early part of June 2009, a team of vehicle maintainers from the 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron pooled their talents and embarked on a journey to restore the 1962 transporter erector that calls the Malmstrom Museum its home. All but two of that original team were unable to see the project

Stress - A manageable foe

In times of war, stress is inevitable. With the high operations tempo around the Air Force, added stress is a mainstay. However, the integrated delivery system provides Minot Airmen unique ways of dealing with stress according to their own situations.s"IDS is a compilation of all the base's helping

Ribbon cutting marks 8th Air Force move to Bossier City

Eighth Air Force conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony with local and state officials March 29 to mark the temporary relocation of 8th Air Force Headquarters to the Cyber Innovation Center in Bossier City, La..The move is the result of a need to relocate and renovate facilities at Barksdale with the

AFGSC 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year nominees announced

Four Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen were awarded the Command's Airmen of the Year awards recently at a ceremony here.The banquet, held in conjunction with the AFGSC Commander's Conference, was attended by all of the Command's top leaders and presided over by AFGSC Commander Lt. Gen. Frank

CSAF visits Minot, says excellence expected from AFGSC bases

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz addressed more than 1,500 Airmen gathered at Minot Air Force Base April 1 to discuss teamwork and excellence, key elements in mission accomplishment as well as in maintaining standards in the nuclear business.He greeted the combined formation of both 5th

TFI: Taking the military by force

Since its adoption in 1973, the Total Force Policy has guided decisions on how people within the Department of Defense -- active, reserve component, retired military, federal civilians and contractors -- are structured to protect the nation's interests.The integrated capabilities of the total force

Warren, Guard, county firefighters respond to brushfire

F.E. Warren Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services responded to a brushfire two miles southwest of the base after a mutual aid request by the Laramie County Fire District March 31.The fire began just before 1 a.m. and took two hours to contain. Extinguishing the blaze took the combined efforts

Shooter, sirens prep Minot AFB

The morning silence was shattered by sirens March 26 as Airmen from Minot Air Force Base responded to a mock attack during a massive accident response exercise at the McAdoo Sports and Fitness Center here.More than 50 evaluators and exercise planners, including local and state emergency management

Tail raising surgery

Whiteman announces voice over internet protocol

A new communication tool is coming to Whiteman Air Force Base this month. Voice over Internet Protocol, an upgraded telephone system, will ensure Whiteman remains on the cutting edge of technology.VoIP equipment allows voice communication to travel over the Internet to its destination instead of a