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  • Grand Forks athletes strive for Triple 8

    The second annual Triple 8 Fitness Challenge put 54 competitors ranging from Airmen to colonels to the test, July 9.The Triple 8 Fitness Challenge is designed to test the physical conditioning limits of Air Force athletes and to distinguish an elite group that sets the fitness standard.Senior Airman

  • 2014 Grand Forks AFB staff sergeant selections

    Forty Warriors of North were selected for promotion and will eventually join the NCO ranks in Air Force. The following senior airmen were selected for promotion to the rank of staff sergeant. Acton, Tyler Beavers, Anthony Bredin, MichaelCherry, StephenChronister, NicholasCoonich, Joshuaerickson,

  • The Judge's Bench: June UCMJ actions

    The following members of the 319 ABW were punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) in June 2014:Nonjudicial Punishment ActionsA senior airman from the 319th Communications Squadron received an Article 15 for dereliction of duty. The 319th Mission Support Group commander imposed the

  • Airmen encouraged to review vRED

    When Airmen go through major changes in their life, such as marriage, a permanent change of station, or having a child, one of the first things that should come to mind is, "I have to update my Virtual Record of Emergency Data," or vRED.While this is not always the case, it is imperative Airmen

  • Tops in Blue rocks "The Forks"

    The Air Force's Tops in Blue performed June 29 at the Chester Fritz Auditorium on the campus grounds of the University of North Dakota. The musical group, made up of 44 Airmen from all walks of life and career fields in the Air Force, performed in front of an audience of more than 1,100 people. More

  • Happy Hooligans & Warriors of the North make ALS history

    History was made during a recent graduation by Airmen completing their Airman Leadership School course.The course is designed to prepare junior enlisted members for leadership and supervisory roles as they make the transition to the non-commissioned officer level.Class 14-Echo began making ALS

  • AF to every Airman: Tell us your story

    Air Force leaders want Airmen to share their stories with the world and designed the 2014 American Airman Video Contest with that purpose in mind."Every Airman has a story -- and smartphone technology now allows those Airmen to share those stories to a wider audience than ever before," said Air

  • 348th RS commander wows crowd at UAS Summit

    Among the guests and speakers at the UAS Action Summit held this past week at the Alerus Center here, one stood out.Lt. Col. Amanda Brandt, 348th Reconnaissance Squadron commander, spoke June 26 to 300 businesspeople, local leaders and national representatives about the successes the 69th

  • More than 2 dozen Warriors of the North promoted to tech sergeant

    Air Force officials recently released the results for the 2014 technical sergeant promotion, and the names of more than two dozen Warriors of the North appeared on the list.The Air Force selected 6,684 out of 38,344 eligible staff sergeants. The selection rate for this year's E-6 (pay grade)