Whiteman Airmen suit up for CBRN challenge

The 509th Medical Group Bioenvironmental Engineering and 509th Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management flights participated in a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear challenge, here, March 15, 2010 through March 18, 2010.Air Force Global Strike Command sent a team of contractors to

Local retiree dedicates life to other's well-being

According to www.ssa.gov, the average retirement age in the United States is 67. However, a 90 year old veteran here is still hard at work, and has no plans to stop in the near future.Col. (ret) Steve dePyssler, Barksdale Retiree Affairs Office director, has been hard at work for the past 70 years

To honor with dignity

A group of Airmen stand in formation with their rifles at hand and game faces on. The Airmen are members of the Minot Air Force Base Honor Guard and this is one of the most important times for them - practice.Entirely composed of volunteers, the honor guard cannot devote a lot of time to practice,

Cellular warriors

Whether Airmen deploy to the Middle East or to Central America, or their families require defense for a fatal illness, the base Allergy and Immunizations Clinic provides life saving vaccines, antibiotics and serums for the body on a cellular level."What we do here is extremely important," said Staff

AFGSC finance team tours Warren

Team Minot cops train for success

The old base exchange is undergoing an extensive remodeling and design project as the building is made into a joint security forces training complex for the 5th Security Forces Squadron, 91st Security Forces Group and the 219th Security Forces Squadron of the 119th Wing, North Dakota Air National

Final 2012 Age-out downstage removed at Minot AFB

The 91st Missile Wing reached a milestone with the removal of the last 2012 Age-out missile downstage at Minot AFB March 5. Pulling the final 2012 missile at I-08 Launch Facility is a land mark event in the sustainment of our weapon system," said Col. Joel Hanson, 91st Maintenance Group commander.

Not another face in the crowd

With the recital of a simple creed, several crew chiefs assigned to the 2d Bomb Wing were recognized as top performers in their career field by earning the distinction of dedicated crew chief. The DCC program is designed to appoint ownership of aircraft to the most proficient, reliable maintainers.

AFGSC/FM visits Malmstrom

Command’s newest chiefs visit Barksdale

Sixteen newly-selected chief master sergeants from throughout Air Force Global Strike Command visited Barksdale Air Force Base recently to arm themselves with the knowledge to be effective senior enlisted leaders in their new command.The new chiefs met with the AFGSC commander, with Air Staff and