3 New commanders for 3 base squadrons

The 319th Security Forces Squadron, the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron and the 319th Contracting Squadron changes of command ceremonies took place July 6, 8 and 10, respectively. Maj. Jereme Barrett formally assumed command of the 319 SFS from Lt. Col. Resti Andin. As commander of the 319 SFS,

Suspension of CLEP and DSST Testing CONUS Wide August 1 through September 30

Please be advised, due to funding issues, DANTES will suspend all paper-based CLEP and DSST testing CONUS wide, including Grand Forks AFB, from August 1 through September 30. The Base Education and Training Center has been authorized to allow Military members to take the computer based CLEP and DSST

Department of Defense’s Oldest and Largest Exchange Service to Mark 114 Years of Service and Support

On July 25, 1895, the War Department issued General Order number 46 directing post commanders to establish an exchange at every post where practicable. As the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) marks its 114th birthday this July 25, the military command's mission remains basically the same:

Top SUPERFOODS for all-star heart health

These top five "superfoods" from The American Dietetic Association (ADA) and the "Nutrition Action Health Letter" will not only make you feel good, but will help protect you against heart disease, the top killer of adults in the U.S. 1. Beans. The ADA says beans are truly a superfood because each

Tattoos: What a person should know before getting one

You've seen them everywhere. Either you love or hate them. What are they? TATTOOS! Well before you decide to get one, there are a few things that you should know. In North Dakota a person may not operate a facility providing tattooing, body piercing, branding, subdermal implant, or scarification

BREAK THE SMOKING HABIT: The SAMMC Tobacco Quit Line Research Study

Smokers who want to break the habit may benefit from a smoking cessation research study and program conducted at Wilford Hall Medical Center on Lackland AFB. The study is the SAMMC (San Antonio Military Medical Center) Smoking Quit Line. There are no classes to attend, because all of the smoking

Doolittle Raiders will attend AMC Rodeo

Three of the remaining nine Doolittle Raiders will attend the Air Mobility Rodeo at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., July 19 through 24. The Doolittle Raiders are special guests of General Arthur Lichte, AMC commander, and are scheduled to attend Rodeo competitions, demonstrations and a town hall

Tornado threatens Warriors of the North

Airmen see base's future first-hand

A small contingent of Warriors of the North departed Grand Forks AFB June 25 en route to the unveiling ceremony of the Block 40 Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft System at Air Force Site 42 in Palmdale, Calif. Led by Col. Joseph Douez, 319th Mission Support Group commander, seven Airmen disembarked a

Dakrats complete mission at Grand Forks AFB

The 906th Air Refueling Squadron declared mission complete during a morning ceremony June 19 in the base's Northern Lights Club. The mission complete ceremony marked another chapter in the history of the 906 ARS, and yet another step toward Grand Forks AFB's future. The 906 ARS mission is to provide