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  • Kirtland's 58 SOW Members Step Up for Hurricane Relief Efforts in Valdosta

    In the wake of Hurricane Helene, volunteers from the 23rd FTS, operating under Kirtland AFB’s 58th SOW, demonstrated their unwavering commitment to service. The squadron came together to assist in disaster relief efforts in Valdosta, Ga., contributing their time, resources, and skills to help the

  • Operation Cerberus fortifies 891st MSFS capabilities

    The 891st Missile Security Forces Squadron (MSFS) conducted Operation Cerberus at Camp Ripley, Minnesota, Sept. 21-26. Operation Cerberus replicated a deployed environment and gave Airmen of the 891 MSFS a chance to enhance their teamwork and expeditionary skills.

  • 40th Helicopter Squadron conducts all-female UH-1N Huey flight

    Capt. Angela Stella, left, Airman 1st Class Lydia Beck, center, and Capt. Kaitlyn Dinwiddie, air crew with the 40th Helicopter Squadron, stand in front of a UH-1N Huey helicopter March 7, 2024, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. This all-female crew conducted a routine mission in honor of Women's

  • AFGSC establishes new detachment for MH-139 testing

    Air Force Global Strike Command will stand up Detachment 7 later this month at Duke Field, Florida, to support testing and evaluation of the command’s new MH-139A helicopter. The MH-139A is the first service-unique helicopter acquired by the Air Force and the first aircraft ever acquired by AFGSC.

  • 54th HS safeguards the missile complex

    Two UH-1N Iroquois from the 54th Helicopter Squadron fly over Minot Air Force Base’s missile complex, N.D., Jan. 25, 2017. The purpose of the flight was to perform training maneuvers and complete a security sweep of 91st Missile Wing launch facilities. The 54th HS’s fleet is critical in providing

  • 54th HS maintenance keep the Iroquois airborne

    Kim Smith, 54th Helicopter Squadron UH-1N Iroquois mechanic, rewires an attitude director indicator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 18, 2017. The ADI, aka gyro horizon, is an instrument that states the orientation of the helicopter to the horizon. Maintenance on 54th Helicopter Squadron’s fleet

  • SERE search and rescue training

    Team Minot Airmen participated in survival, evasion, resistance and escape training in Garrison, N.D., Aug. 11, 2016. The all-day training focused on search and rescue situations for aircrew members. Exercises included vectoring a rescue helicopter, hoists, land navigation and communication with