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  • Minot Airman recognized as Air Force, AFGSC NCO of the Year

    Humbleness, accountability, empathy, teachability, emotional intelligence. These are the qualities that Tech. Sgt. Jennel Edwards, an evaluator for the 91st Security Forces Group, says an effective noncommissioned officer must possess. The U.S. Air Force and Air Force Global Strike Command recently

  • Airmen of Minot: SrA Garrett Hightower, 54th HS

    When the term “flight engineer” is heard, some may assume it’s a job that requires intense desk work, calculations, and mathematical wizardry. In reality, a flight engineer is far more than that; they also fill the role of a loadmaster, sensor operator, hoist operator and aerial gunner.

  • 891st MSFS achieves new heights

    The 891st Missile Security Forces Squadron was awarded the 2022 Security Forces Squadron Outstanding Large Unit Award at the Major Command level for the first time in the unit’s history, and will go on to compete for the award at the Air Force level. The award recognizes the importance of the

  • USSTRATCOM Commander Visits Minot Air Force Base

    Minot Air Force Base, N.D. – Adm. Charles Richard, commander of U.S. Strategic Command visited Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 17-18, 2022.During his visit, Adm. Richard met with Minot AFB leaders to discuss the Team Minot mission amongst both wings. Additionally, he addressed members of

  • Rough Riders: Continuing the Legacy

    On June 6, Col. Menuey relinquished command of the Missile Wing to Col. Kenneth C. McGhee. Col. McGhee assumes the responsibility of continuing the “Rough Riders” legacy of highly disciplined Airmen and the commitment to excellence that proceeds him.

  • A 'Magic City' love story: Couple who met at Minot return 50 years later

    In 1970 at Minot Air Force Base, the Airman’s club was hosting a dance competition. James Talley, a Missile Maintenance Technician with the 91st Strategic Missile Wing, was in attendance with some of his friends who had told him of some new arrivals at Minot. These arrivals were some of the first

  • Defender Memorial Wall

    The 91st Security Forces Group, 5th Maintenance Squadron, 5th Force Support Squadron and 5th Security Forces Squadron collaborated to create a memorial wall of the 14 security forces Airmen who have fallen in the line of duty since the tragedy of Sep. 11, 2001. The memorial wall is a key component

  • Global Strike Challenge: MMT

    Members of the Missile Maintenance Team, led by team chief TSgt. Tyler Olszewski, participate in the Global Strike Challenge Aug. 26, 2021 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D. The Global Strike Challenge showcase the world's premiere ICBM force and recognizes the best of the best in Global Strike. (U.S.

  • "This is a great base, with a great mission."

    The old saying goes “there are 2 things for sure, death and taxes.” When Col Christopher Menuey took command of the 91st Missile Wing last summer, there were 2 other “for sures”. 1) That transfer of the command would take place and 2) COVID 19 would make the mission difficult, but as Col Menuey