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  • Unprofessional Intercept of U.S. B-52 over South China Sea

    On Oct. 24, 2023, a People’s Republic of China J-11 pilot executed an unsafe intercept of a U.S. Air Force B-52 aircraft, which was lawfully conducting routine operations over the South China Sea in international airspace.

  • Maj. Gen. Armagost and Chief Master Sgt. Smith visit Team Minot

    Maj. Gen. Armagost, Chief Master Sgt. Smith, and directors from the National Laboratory receive a tour of the 705th Munitions Squadron weapons warehouse at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 18, 2023. During this visit, Armagost, Smith, and the directors toured 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile

  • U.S., Japan, Republic of Korea Conduct Trilateral Aerial Exercise

    Fighter aircraft from the U.S., Japan, and the Republic of Korea conducted a trilateral escort flight of a U.S. B-52H Stratofortress Bomber operating in the Indo-Pacific, 22 Oct, 2023. U.S. F-16s from the 80th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Wing flew alongside Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF)

  • Growing passion: a driven junior officer’s perspective

    Embarking on a lengthy journey across the ocean heading to a new land, a girl at the young age of 10 left her home in South Korea to somewhere that skyscrapers towered over her with heavy baggage in hand, welcoming her to a previously unknown environment -- the United States.

  • VCSAF visits Minot AFB

    Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin visited Minot AFB on Oct. 11 and met with 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing leaders to gather insight into the only U.S. Air Force base holding two-thirds of the nuclear triad.

  • U.S. B-1B Lancers arrive in the UK for BTF 24-1

    More than 100 Airmen and B-1B Lancer aircraft assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, deployed to RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, Thursday for Bomber Task Force-Europe 24-1.