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  • After months of preparation for excellence – Validation

    During a briefing April 29, the Air Mobility Command Inspector General Team briefed the results of the wing's Unit Compliance Inspection. They briefed the results of the Logistics Standardization and Evaluation Program, and Aircrew Stan/Eval Visit earlier. The wing earned a grade of excellent on all

  • AMC commander visits Warriors of the North

    Gen. Arthur Lichte, commander of Air Mobility Command, lauded the spirit, ingenuity and positive attitude displayed among 319th Air Refueling Wing Airmen, as he visited the Warriors of the North here, April 9-10. "Our people continue to amaze me. Young Airmen are constantly coming up with more and

  • Base, Air Force turns over piece of Cold War history

    The enemy faced today by the United States Air Force is a multi-faceted, lightly armored, and modestly equipped group of extremists. However, the enemy Grand Forks Air Force Base was built to fight was an enemy with resources and technology equal to our own and poised to strike in moments with

  • Small chapel wins big award

    The Grand Forks Air Force Base Chaplain Service was honored March 18 when they were informed by Col. Diane Hull, 319th Air Refueling Wing commander, that they were the recipients of the Air Force Chaplain Service Robert P. Taylor Award for being the best small base chapel program of the year. The

  • Officers’ spouse club awards scholarships

    The Grand Forks AFB Officers' Spouse Club awarded six academic scholarships totaling $6,500 to deserving students as part of their on-going dedication to improving the quality of life on the base and surrounding community in a ceremony here March 15. All of the money used in the scholarship program

  • Help for Airmen in transition

    Every day Airmen leave behind their Air Force blues for the multi-colored hues of the civilian world. Most have no idea of what benefits they have earned through their service to the country and they often go unused. That is, until now, with the implementation of a transition service officer program

  • Warrior of the North wins Air Force award

    A Warrior of the North received recognition recently for an Air Force-level award. Tech. Sgt. William Kiser, now a planner for the 319th Communications Squadron, won the Air Force Financial Management NCO of the Year award while he was assigned to the 319th Comptroller Squadron. As an individual

  • Top chaplain gives Warriors of the North i-messages

    The top Air Force chaplain delivered one of his final National Prayer Luncheon messages here March 13. If Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin's message to the wing were sponsored by a letter it would be the letter "I", not the capital version, but the iconic lowercase "i" made famous by various i-products.