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  • WOTN learn valuable personnel info

    Approximately 100 Airmen from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., attended the Air Force Personnel Center's Spread the Word tour Sept. 30. The tour included a wide variety of briefings about the Air Expeditionary Force and personnel operations, assignments, civilian personnel and personnel

  • WOTN named "Node Site Coordinator of the Year"

    After 10 months on station and 18 months time of service, an Airman from the 319th Communications Squadron was named the stateside "Node Site Coordinator of the Year" by the Defense Information System Agency. Airman 1st Class Michael J. Roy was recognized for this accomplishment by Col. John E.

  • What are your educational benefits?

    As of Aug. 1, the new Post 9/11 Government Issue Bill went into effect, offering financial support for continuing education to servicemembers. The new Post 9/11 GI Bill, which supersedes the previous Montgomery GI Bill, is available to all Airmen and veterans who served at least 90 days of honorable

  • GFAFB receives national recognition 16 years in a row

    Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., received a Tree City USA Community Award for the 16th straight year during an Arbor Day celebration Sept. 29. "A community, its elected officials and its citizens that provide needed care for its trees deserves recognition and thanks," said John Rosenow, chief

  • WOTN help WWII vets see well deserved memorial

    Fifty Grand Forks Air Force Base Airmen volunteered to help out with the Northern Valley Honor Flight Sept. 25 at Red River High School in Grand Forks, N.D. More than 100 World War II veterans arrived at the school with family and friends, for the second Northern Valley Honor Flight this year. This

  • Warriors of the North ‘tack on’ another stripe

    Twenty-nine Airmen will 'tack on' their next stripe during the 319th Air Refueling Wing's monthly promotion ceremony Sept. 30 at 4 p.m. at the Northern Lights Club here. "Our Airmen work hard every day to exemplify the Air Force core values," said Chief Master Sgt. Scott A. Fuller, 319th Air

  • BX’s Revamped Layaway Program makes it easier to ‘Shop Now, Pay Later’

    Visit the Grand Forks Air Force Base Exchange and it soon becomes apparent that reports of layaway's demise have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, the BX is reintroducing and, in some cases, expanding layaway options. "Clothing, handbags and shoes are still eligible for 30-day layaway, but full

  • 319th ARW graduates last ALS class of the year

    Eleven Airmen from the 319th Air Refueling Wing received their Airman Leadership School diplomas during a graduation ceremony Sept. 24 at the Northern Lights Club here. Class 09-G, whose motto was "Where We Lead... Others Will Follow," is the latest group to complete the five-week course. ALS is a