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Veterans Day concert tribute from the USAF Heartland of America Band

Master Sgt. Rebecca Wischmann, U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band vocalist, sings for a crowd of military and community members who attended a special Veterans Day concert November 6, 2018, at the Chester Fritz Auditorium in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Heartland of America Band, which began as the 402nd Army Air Force Band on February 1, 1943 at Ardmore Army Base, Oklahoma, performed a two-hour program to honor all veterans and service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Veterans Day concert tribute from the USAF Heartland of America Band

Airman 1st Class Mario Foreman-Powell, U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band vocalist, sings for a crowd of about 700 people during a special Veterans Day concert honoring veterans and military service members November 6, 2018, at the Chester Fritz Auditorium in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Comprised of nine musicians and three vocalists, the band travels the country performing in a wide variety of venues to demonstrate Air Force excellence and precision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Veterans Day concert tribute from the USAF Heartland of America Band

Airman 1st Class Jon Anderson, U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band French horn player, follows a score as he plays his instrument during a concert at the Chester Fritz Auditorium November 6, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The concert was a special veterans Day performance which included a variety of tributes and American classics to include “Amazing Grace,” “America the Beautiful,” and “God Bless America.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Veterans Day concert tribute from the USAF Heartland of America Band

Tech. Sgt. Michael Schmaus, U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band bass player and musical director, strums his bass during a Veterans Day concert at the Chester Fritz Auditorium November 6, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Heartland of America Band is a 15-member organization that presents exciting and uplifting music to inspire patriotism and tell the Air Force story. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Local military ambassadors awarded at Grand Forks AFB

Local military ambassadors stand for a photo beside Col. Benjamin Spencer, 319th Air Base Wing commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Thomas, 319 ABW command chief, following an appreciation ceremony October 26, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Each of the ambassadors, or representatives for such, accepted an Air Force Civilian Achievement Award Medal during the ceremony as recognition for their dedicated work and support towards the base. Many of the ambassadors have been involved with Grand Forks AFB for more than a decade, with the first official ambassador being inducted in 1995. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Local military ambassadors awarded at Grand Forks AFB

Donald Larsen, one of the military ambassadors for Grand Forks Air Force Base, center right, laughs with friends at the remarks made by Chief Master Sgt. Brian Thomas, 319th Air Base Wing command chief, and emcee of an ambassador appreciation event October 26, 2018, on Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota. Larsen was one of several ambassadors who attended the event, each of whom received an Air Force Civilian Achievement Award Medal for their immense contributions and support of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Operation Iron Zombie a spooky success at the 319 ABW

Master Sgt. Dustin Dallas, 319th Contracting Flight superintendent, assembles an M4 carbine with the help of his fellow 319 CONF team members during Operation Iron Zombie October 31, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Weapons assembly and disassembly was one of the seven stations included in the Halloween-themed readiness exercise, with the other stations focused on important skills to include problem-solving, and self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Operation Iron Zombie a spooky success at the 319 ABW

Kariana Henry, three years, shows off her zombie walk to an Operation Iron Zombie volunteer October 31, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base. Iron Zombie was a Halloween-themed readiness exercise, with actors dressing up in spooky costumes to scare Airmen participating in the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Operation Iron Zombie a spooky success at the 319 ABW

Airman 1st Class Angela Camacho, 319th Force Support Squadron assignment technician, enters a code into a combination lock during an escape game October 31, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The escape game was one of seven stations as part of Operation Iron Zombie, an annual Halloween-themed readiness exercise organized by the 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Operation Iron Zombie a spooky success at the 319 ABW

Airman 1st Class Jacob Westafor, 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron fire truck maintenance apprentice, lurks through a vehicle barn in costume for Operation Iron Zombie October 31, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base. Westafor and several other volunteers dressed like scary characters for the Halloween-themed readiness exercise, acting as distractions for Airmen participating through the event which tested important skills to include problem-solving, and self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Operation Iron Zombie a spooky success at the 319 ABW

A volunteer carries a dummy to put in place for his team’s scenario during Operation Iron Zombie October 31, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Iron Zombie, a Halloween-themed readiness exercise, was open to the entire 319th Air Base Wing this year, with a total turnout of about 70 participants and volunteers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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USAF Heartland of America Band to honor veterans with free public concert in Grand Forks, North Dakota

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alena Zidlicky, vocalist and French horn player with the United States Heartland of America Band, sings for students during a concert at Aurora Public Schools April 13, 2016 in Aurora Neb. Each of the musicians is a full-time, active-duty member of the Air Force. Their mission is to cultivate positive relationships between the U.S. Air Force and communities across the state through music. (U.S. Air Force photo by Zachary Hada)
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348th Reconnaissance Squadron volunteer at animal shelter

Airman 1st Class Abbigail Plescia, a 348th Reconnaissance Squadron all source intel analyst, plays with kittens while volunteering at Circle of Friends Humane Society Sept. 19, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Plescia spent time getting to know all of the furry friends in the animal shelter, and gave the kittens attention and play-time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
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348th Reconnaissance Squadron volunteer at animal shelter

Senior Airman Dylan Schmidt, a 348th Reconnaissance Squadron sensor operator, enjoys some play-time with the animals while volunteering at Circle of Friends Humane Society Sept. 19, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The volunteer leads suggested giving the animals attention, so Schmidt played with Bruce, a German Sheppard puppy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
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348th Reconnaissance Squadron volunteer at animal shelter

Airmen from the 348th Reconnaissance Squadron aid in trash pickup near Circle of Friends Animal Shelter Sept. 19, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Airmen made rounds picking up remnants from the highway that get blown into the front lawn of the animal shelter to aid in safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
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348th Reconnaissance Squadron volunteer at animal shelter

Airmen from the 348th Reconnaissance Squadron help pick up garbage around Circle of Friends Humane Society Sept. 19, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Airmen aided in picking up trash, metal, and other rubbish from the highway by the shelter, to ensure the safety of the animals when they are running around outside. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
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348th Reconnaissance Squadron volunteer at animal shelter

Members from the 348th Reconnaissance Squadron visit Circle of Friends Humane Society to volunteer Sept. 19, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The volunteering consisted of tasks being split among the 348 RS members, such as folding towels and cleaning up trash near the animal shelter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
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348th Reconnaissance Squadron volunteer at animal shelter

Captain Jamie Leonheart, a 348th Reconnaissance Squadron RQ-4 instructor pilot, picks shrubs from the fences around Circle of Friends Humane Society while volunteering Sept. 19, 2018, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Leonheart, along with a few other 348 RS members, helped reduce the shrubbery around the animal shelter to prevent additional bugs and weeds from growing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
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Meet the vehicle maintenance technicians of the 319 LRS

Airman 1st Class Michael Ocaya, 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron fire truck maintenance apprentice, assists with removing a damaged pump from an aerial lift truck August 28, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Vehicle maintainers like Ocaya attend technical training of varying lengths depending on which vehicle they are trained on. In Ocaya’s case, as a fire truck maintainer, he was in school for about five months before graduating and being stationed at Grand Forks AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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Meet the vehicle maintenance technicians of the 319 LRS

Paul Holien, 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron heavy equipment mobile mechanic, prepares to work on a snow plow August 28, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The 319 LRS is essential for the maintenance of vehicles to include snow plows on Grand Forks AFB, which are crucial during winter months. Without the assistance of snow plows to keep snow from accruing on the base roads and flightline, normal operations would be impossible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elora J. Martinez)
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