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A Motivating Speech

Lt. Col. retired Mark Schaible was the keynote speaker Sept. 13 at the 2013 Air Force Ball on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Schaible spoke about how he overcame a rare blood disease he contracted during his time as a test pilot in the U.S. Air Force. Schaible speaks to groups everywhere about his experiences to give hope to others in unfortunate medical situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Zachiah A. Roberson)
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A Motivating Speech

Attendees give a standing ovation to volunteers who helped make the this year’s Air Force Ball a success, Sept. 13 on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The Air Force Ball is an annual Air Force-wide tradition to celebrate the establishment of the Air Force as its own branch of service in 1947. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Zachiah A. Roberson)
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A painful certification

Staff Sgt. Jose Favela, 319th Security Forces Squadron, initiates exposure training with the expandable baton and oleoresin capsicum spray also known as pepper spray, April 23 on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The Intra Service Non-Lethal Weapons training course serves two purposes, first, knowing what it’s like if exposed and second, knowing how to handle a suspect when exposed to OC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A painful certification

Staff Sgt. Jose Favela, 319th Security Forces Squadron, exposes Senior Airman Holly Alvarado, 319th SFS to oleoresin capsicum also known as pepper spray April 23 on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The Intra Service Non-Lethal Weapons training course serves two purposes, first, knowing what it’s like if exposed and second, knowing how to handle a suspect when exposed to OC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A painful certification

Staff Sgt. Jose Favela, 319th Security Forces Squadron, observes Airman 1st Class Kaleea Benjamin, 319th SFS as she performs her riot baton techniques after being exposed to oleoresin capsicum April 23 on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Airman Benjamin must be experienced with OC to be a certified handler. The Intra Service Non-Lethal Weapon training course serves two purposes, first, knowing what it’s like if exposed and second, knowing how to handle a suspect when exposed to OC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A painful certification

Senior Airman Richard Mulford, 319th Security Forces Squadron, performs combative drills after being exposed to oleoresin capsicum also known as pepper spray April 23 on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Airman Mulford must be experienced with OC to be a certified handler. The Intra Service Non-Lethal Weapons training course serves two purposes, first, knowing what it’s like if exposed and second, knowing how to handle a suspect when exposed to OC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A painful certification

Kenia Koeltzow, 319th Security Forces Squadron Patrolman, performs combative drills after being exposed to oleoresin capsicum also known as pepper spray April 23 on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Patrolman Koeltzow must be experienced with OC to be a certified handler. The Intra Service Non-Lethal Weapons training course serves two purposes, first, knowing what it’s like if exposed and second, knowing how to handle a suspect when exposed to OC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A painful certification

Staff Sergeant Elton Stevenson, 319th Security Forces Squadron, performs combative drills after being exposed to oleoresin capsicum also known as pepper spray April 23 on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Sgt. Elton must be experienced with OC so he can be a certified handler. The Intra Service Non-Lethal Weapons training course serves two purposes, first, knowing what it’s like if exposed and second, knowing how to handle a suspect when exposed to OC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A prayer for AirMAN’s best friend

Members of the 319th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog Section, Army Sgt. Evan Nolte, veterinary technician, and other guests bow their heads in silence as Chaplain (Capt.) Aaron Satchwill delivers an opening prayer during the memorial service on hosted in honor of Military Working Dog Aron May 15, 2014, at the Prairie Rose Chapel on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The four-legged defender was humanely euthanized on May 7, 2014, after it was discovered he was dying of cancer. He had eight handlers during his five years as a MWD. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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A Propelling Experirence for the 319th OSS Airmen

Master Sgt. Adam Hager, 319th Operations Squadron air traffic control tower chief controller, stands next to a UH-60 Blackhawk Oct. 10, 2014, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Hager coordinated with Army Aviation Support Facility 2, 34th Combat Aviation Brigade, in Minnesota to bring their UH-60 Blackhawk to give members of the 319th OSS an opportunity to see how their jobs aid aircraft operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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A show for a fan, a message of character

Harlem Globetrotter Chris “Handles” Franklin displays a signed shoe for a fan attending the hoopster’s Dec. 11, 2012, visit to Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Handles spoke to a room full of children about “C.H.E.E.R. For Character,” a community outreach program that focuses on educating others on the importance of developing and promoting character education by motivating kids to care about school and each other in order to better prepare themselves for the challenges they will soon face as young adults. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Xavier Navarro)
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A Sign of Respect: Warriors of the North render morning salute to new AMC commander

Gen. Darren McDew, Commander of Air Mobility Command, smiles and returns a salute to a group of Warriors of the North, who stood steadfast to greet him with a morning salute as he walked out of the North Dakota House in order to address approximately 1,500 civilians and service members during an all call at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, June 10, 2014. Less than 30 minutes later the four-star general delivered what some people described as one of the most engaging and practical-minded formal addresses they’d ever heard from general officers. The all call was part of the general’s official visit to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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A Stunning Performance

Senior Airman Matthew Kniffen, 319th Security Forces Squadron, instructs personnel on the proper use of the M26 Taser on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. All SFS members must fire at least two taser cartridges for certification during their annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A Stunning Performance

Tech. Sgt. Mark Ochoa (far left), 319th Security Forces Squadron, and Chad Sherod (3rd from left), 319th SFS patrolman, change taser cartridges on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Sergeant Ochoa and Patrolman Sherod receive instruction from Senior Airman Matthew Kniffen, 319th SFS (2nd to left). (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A Stunning Performance

Staff Sgt. William Braden, 319th Security Forces Squadron, removes taser probes from a practice target on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Sergeant Braden completed his annual certification on the Non-lethal Weapons System Course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amber Price)
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A thank you to Grand Forks AFB first responders

Airman 1st Class Taylor Lingscheit, 319th Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller, poses for a photo on National First Responders Day, Oct. 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Lingscheit said she feels rewarded, knowing her line of duty puts her in a position to defend the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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A thank you to Grand Forks AFB first responders

Firefighters with the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron, Airman 1st Class Hunter Garibay, left, and Airman 1st Class Sydney King, pose for a photo on National First Responders Day, Oct. 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Garibay and King, new firefighters in the Air Force, expressed their drive to learn more and prepare themselves as potential heroes in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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A thank you to Grand Forks AFB first responders

Ambulance service technicians with the 319th Medical Group, Staff Sgt. Jocelin Cartier, left, and Airman 1st Class Michael Nolan, pose for a photo on National First Responders Day, Oct. 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Cartier and Nolan have served a collective six years in the Air Force, and say they enjoy being able to help people when needed. (U.S Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)(This image was emphasized using color filters and vignette.)
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A Woman's Perspective

Retired Col. Barbara Chine, United States Air Force, commissioned as an aircrew training officer. She experienced many challenges as a woman in a traditionally male career field. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Ryan Sparks/Released)
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A Woman's Perspective

Retired Col. Barbara Chine, United States Air Force, commissioned Sept. 24, 1979. She spent nearly 25 years in the Air Force including two stints at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Sparks/Released)
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