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  • Honoring the man, over lunch

    "We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 1963 Grand Forks Air Force Base honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan 16 at a luncheon held in the Northern Lights Club. About 80 members of the

  • Grand Forks tankers set for stealthy Red Flag

    Two KC-135 Stratotankers, four air crews and a large supporting cast from the 319th Air Refueling Wing are primed to be the lead tanker unit at the upcoming Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., in February. As the lead tanker unit, the wing is the focal point for all Red Flag tanker

  • Base gets wireless internet

    Grand Forks Air Force Base - Change is constant. The Air Force is no stranger to changes in aircraft, processes and technology. Grand Forks Air Force Base is no different when it comes to updating technology, especially in relation to the internet. The 319th Communications Squadron and the 319th

  • Winter parking plan now in effect

    The Winter Parking Plan is now in effect. The intent of this plan is to remove vehicles from the street for snow removal; occupants may park on the lawn in front of their homes ensuring the sidewalks are not blocked. The 'parking on the lawn' portion of this plan does not apply to Meadowlark Manor,

  • Study at Grand Forks AFB to research jet fuel exposure

    Air Force, Army and civilian researchers will come to Grand Forks Air Force Base this month to conduct a study about exposure to jet fuel in cold temperatures. Led by Dr. Susan Proctor, an Army research epidemiologist, this two-part research study will focus on better understanding of the levels of

  • Tankers support President Ford’s memorial service

    The 319th Air Refueling Wing flew a unique and poignant mission earlier this month through which the Warriors of the North paid their respects to a patriot the best way they knew how: aerial refueling. The mission flown by the Grand Forks Air Force Base tankers wasn't unique, but the final