Minot Air Force Base News

Veterans Day will be observed in the Butte American Legion Hall Wednesday with a potluck supper served from 6 to 7 p.m. A program will follow.

The Minot Area Chamber of Commerce is the in-town drop-off site for homebaked cookies, cards and other items for the annual Airmen's Christmas Cookie Collection.

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE Lawrence Johnson, an engineer with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, will be honored later this month by the Association of Energy Engineers for his national expertise in geothermal heating and cooling systems, and work in groundbreaking energy conservation at the Minot base.

A new commander is on the job at the Minot Air Force Base. Col. Douglas Cox has replaced Col.

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE: The commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., was relieved of command Oct.

Chief Master Sgt. Luamata P. Faiai Jr. has retired from the U.S. Air Force after more than 30 years of faithful, dedicated military service.

The commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., was relieved of command Oct.

The military says the commander at the Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota has been relieved of his command.The Air Force told The Associated Press on Friday it lost confidence in Col.

Minot Air Force Base has two of the three legs of the strategic nuclear triad, and the men and women of the base play a critical part in the command's mission, said Lt.

Air Force personnel and others who drive past Minot Air Force Base will have to slow down starting Thursday as the speed limit will be reduced from 70 mph to 55 mph, according to officials from the state's transportation department.

15, 2009 Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The RF-A exercise provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and bilateral training from a simulated forward operating base.

A truck driver who lost control of a semitrailer carrying missile parts from North Dakota's Minot Air Force Base was distracted by a " large insect" that flew in a window and landed on the driver's back, the military said in a report released.

If the communication system fails at Andrews Air Force Base near the nation's capitol, airmen in North Dakota will be ready to take over.

The controversy over the conduct of Wolfeboro's Historic District Commission continues to intensify.

The fired commander of 91st Missile Wing at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., is weighing whether to retire or accept a position at Air Force Space Command headquarters.

It took a failed nuclear inspection, two missile trucks crashing, and junior officers literally dozing off with launch codes.

North Dakota`s congressional delegation says an appropriations bill with money for water projects, flood control and energy research has won final congressional passage.

The U. S. air force said on Thursday the commander of a nuclear wing had been sacked after his unit failed a safety inspection, trucks carrying missile parts crashed and officers under him fell asleep with launch codes in hand.

THE AIR FORCE SAYS IT LOST CONFIDENCE IN COL. CHRISTOPHER AYRES' ABILITY TO COMMAND THE BASE'S 91ST MISSILE WING.

Four tugboats gently maneuvered the iconic World War II battleship USS Missouri into a dry dock on Wednesday, where it will undergo a major refurbishment.