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Aug. 25, 2025
5th Munitions Squadron dominates in elite Air Force competition

Minot's 5th Munitions Squadron emerged as the top team at the 2025 Air Force Combat Operations Competition, held Aug. 11–15 at Beale AFB. Competing against the most elite munitions teams across the Air Force, Team Minot claimed the coveted title after a narrow 2nd-place finish in 2024.
July 3, 2025
Minot AFB accomplishes historic first during Combat Ammunition Production Exercise

The 5th Munitions Squadron hosted its first Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) at Minot AFB from June 22-27, marking a significant milestone for AFGSC. The exercise tested 5th Bomb Wing Airmen’s capacity to mass-produce conventional munitions in a simulated wartime scenario—while also
Aug. 31, 2016
5BW Airmen return from deployment

Approximately 300 Airmen return from a deployment at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 29, 2016. The Airmen, who were supporting the continuous bomber presence at Andersen AFB, Guam, were greeted by coworkers, friends and family. (U.S. Air Force Photos/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman/Airman 1st

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