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  • A Reminder About Cyber Security

    October is Cyber Security Awareness month and I would like to use this opportunity to remind everyone of a few simple actions each of us should apply to our use of both the NIPRnet and our home Internet connections. First, make sure you are using the most up-to-date version of anti-virus software.

  • Pumpkin perils

    It's getting to be that time of year when your average-looking pumpkin is turned into a stunning work of art, or in some cases, a mutilated mess with a flaming candle inside. The tradition of carving jack-o'-lanterns started with children in Ireland carving the centers out of rutabagas, potatoes and

  • Local leaders receive commander's advice at Grand Forks

    Aspiring local leaders were able to seek advice from the top Air Force commander here during an Oct. 12 visit and tour.Thirty-five members of the Grand Forks/East Grand Forks Chamber of Commerce Leadership Training Program met with Col. Tim Bush, commander of the 319th Air Base Wing, for an

  • The Judge's Bench: September UCMJ actions

    The following members of the 319th Air Base Wing were punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) in September 2011:Nonjudicial Punishment Actions:· An airman first class from the 319th Security Forces Squadron received an Article 15 for being derelict in the performance of his duties

  • USAFA hockey tangles with Fighting Sioux

    United States Air Force Academy graduate and current 319th Air Base Wing Commander Col. Tim Bush found himself in an interesting situation when University of North Dakota men's hockey team hosted Air Force in the first round of the 15th annual Icebreaker Classic at Ralph Engelstad Arena on Oct. 7.It

  • Fitness Center: Renovations & rewards

    Base officials are challenging the community to stay healthy with 75 new pieces of exercise equipment and prizes for the folks who put it to work in coming months.The cardio-based revamping process began with the installation of 20 treadmills dispersed between the gym's cardio room and parent &

  • AMC saves energy in the office, on the road

    With an annual energy bill of more than $100 million, not including aircraft fuel, Air Mobility Command officials are exploring ways to save energy and the money spent on it. While the most obvious energy savings might come from the flying mission, AMC is working just as hard to save energy on the

  • Grand Forks civic leader "deploys"

    Grand Forks resident Donald F. Fisk participated in the U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Command's Civic Leader Conference at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 27- 29.Mr. Fisk joined 16 other civic leaders from across the United States at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center to receive