Dec. 1, 2023 Rear Adm. Wirth, STRATCOM deputy director, visits Minot AFB Rear Adm. Robert Wirth, J5N, U.S. Strategic Command deputy director, strategic targeting and nuclear mission planning, visits Minot Air Force Base. Wirth visited the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing to meet with wing leaders and interact with Airmen.
Dec. 1, 2023 307th Bomb Wing announces December enlisted promotions The 307th Bomb Wing is pleased to announce the following Airmen are promoted to the designated rank, effective Dec. 1, 2023. Chief Master Sgt. Landon HollowayChief Master Sgt. Shawn ThomasonMaster Sgt. Matthew SmithMaster Sgt. Daniel PhillipsMaster Sgt. Daniel OaksMaster Sgt. Tanisha McKenzieTech.
Nov. 30, 2023 Team Minot keeps jets flying in the snow Crew chiefs perform pre-flight procedures on a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov. 27, 2023. The 5th Bomb Wing Airmen work in all-weather conditions to provide the B-52H global strike capabilities at a moment's notice.
Nov. 27, 2023 908th looks to industry to accelerate change and readiness With the mindset of innovation ingrained in the wing’s culture, and the members of the 908th MXG already leading the push for their members to be ready for the new helicopters ahead of schedule, the unit has turned to the civilian industry for a new opportunity.Since January 23, 2023, more than 20
Nov. 21, 2023 Air Force Global Strike Command conducts first annual Combat Ammunition Production Exercise In a milestone event, AFGSC successfully executed its inaugural Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) on November 7, 2023, at Barksdale AFB, La.
Nov. 16, 2023 United States-Japan-Republic of Korea Trilateral Ministerial Meeting Unilateral Press Statement U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of National Defense Shin Wonsik, and Japanese Minister of Defense Kihara Minoru convened a Trilateral Ministerial Meeting on November 12, 2023.
Nov. 16, 2023 Defense Vision of the U.S.-ROK Alliance In 1953 the United States and Republic of Korea (ROK) signed the Mutual Defense Treaty pledging to promote peace, defend against external threats, and strengthen collective defense in the Pacific region.
Nov. 9, 2023 Malmstrom reigns with fifth back-to-back win in 2023 Global Strike Challenge Once again, Malmstrom made history during Global Strike Challenge 2023 by taking home the Blanchard trophy, naming them ‘best overall missile wing’ for the fifth contest in a row.
Nov. 9, 2023 Ellsworth named best bomb wing, garners Fairchild Trophy Air Force Global Strike Command announced the 28th Bomb Wing as the best bomb wing in the command and presented it with the Fairchild Trophy during the Global Strike Challenge 2023 capstone event Nov. 8.
Nov. 9, 2023 AFGSC names 2023 Global Strike Challenge winners Air Force Global Strike Command announced the winners of Global Strike Challenge 2023 at the multi-month competition’s capstone event Nov. 8.