FAA UAS Integration Office manager visits Grand Forks AFB

One of the U.S. federal government's top officials for the integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems recently visited with Warriors of the North.Jim Williams, Manager of the Federal Aviation Administration's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Office made an official visit to Grand Forks Air Force

Grand Forks AFB hosts civilian tour group interested in unmanned aviation

Ten civilians from both the public and private sectors visited the base Aug. 13, 2014, to learn more about unmanned aircraft and how they could benefit each of their respective fields.The group began the afternoon with a briefing by Lt. Col. Brent Dorsey, 348th Reconnaissance Squadron director of

Photo Slide Show: Grand Forks AFB MWD team competes at state K9 Challenge

USAF Expeditionary Center commander holds All Call at Grand Forks AFB

Grand Forks AFB handlers & MWDs dominate state K9 competition

Law enforcement K9 teams from across North Dakota showed off their skills at the North Dakota Peace Officers Association's K9 Challenge in the city of Grand Forks, N.D. The statewide event took place Aug 12. Competitors included police service dogs and military working dogs.The 319th Security Forces

Warriors of the North pay it forward with blood drive

 The 319th Medical Group partnered with the DAK-MINN Blood Bank to help local hospital patients in need.The 319th MDG hosted a blood drive August 6 at Sven's Den next to the Prairie Rose Chapel here."We love coming out to the base because, with the exception of traveling overseas to areas that place

Change of close out dates and elimination of change of reporting official report phase-out begins with technical sergeants

The chief of staff and chief master sergeant of the Air Force announced in July a series of changes to the enlisted evaluation and promotion system which will focus on ensuring job performance is the most important factor when evaluating and identifying Airmen for promotion.Announced changes will be

319th Medical Group urges precautions against mosquitos

Last week, Grand Forks County Public Health identified mosquitoes that tested positive for West Nile Virus.West Nile Virus is an infection transmitted by mosquitoes. Most infections occur during warm weather when mosquito populations are active. Most people bitten by an infected mosquito do not

Warriors of the North plan to help AF Enlisted Village with golf tournament

The Warriors of the North plan to help generations of Airmen and Air Force spouses day and night with clubs in hand and their eyes on the ball. Airmen from the 319th Air Base Wing Safety Office will attempt to raise awareness and funds for the Air Force Enlisted Village by hosting a golf tournament

Grand Forks Country Club hosts Military Affairs Committee Golf Tourney