March 1, 2021 Shaun Sipma visits Team Minot The honorable Shaun Sipma, mayor of Minot, North Dakota, was given a complete tour of a B-52h Stratofortress Feb. 24, 2021 at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota.
Jan. 21, 2021 Heart of Downtown: Whiteman AFB military family earns Warrensburg Main Street community volunteer award When military members think of community, they may think of their immediate surroundings, like base housing and their coworkers and wingmen.Despite a year of shutdowns, masks and social distancing, however, one Air Force family at Whiteman Air Force Base was determined to reach out to community
Sept. 3, 2020 2020 AFGSC Women’s Leadership Symposium goes virtual Airmen across Air Force Global Strike Command came together for the 2020 AFGSC Women’s Leadership Symposium Sept. 1-2, but instead of gathering at Barksdale like years past, attendees signed onto their computers to come together virtually.The annual event, used to communicate the goal of supporting
May 24, 2017 Honoring a Hero: Aviator Receives Medal Six Decades Overdue An elderly man entertains guests from his chair, which is surrounded by medical equipment. Moments later, a familiar shade of blue walks through his front door, causing him to rise and greet the newcomer. The newcomer picks up the elderly man’s military service coat, the same as his own and places
March 16, 2017 Rapid City leader garners AF Distinguished Public Service Award A longtime friend of Ellsworth and champion for our nation’s military has received the highest award given to non-Department of Defense civilians.Alton “Al” Cornella, a civic leader and retired local business owner, received the Air Force Distinguished Public Service Award for advocating for the Air
March 14, 2016 Standing ground: military, community bolster Bossier Levees Airmen joined forces with the Bossier Parish community to fill, transport and place sandbags to defend levees from rising water, March 9 and 10 in Bossier City, Louisiana.