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2014 Fire Prevention Week: Fire Fightin' Demonstration

Staff Sgt. Koree Eichelberger (left), 319th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection crew chief, and Airman 1st Class Scott Miller, 319th CES firefighter apprentice, prepare to perform self-aid and buddy care on a mannequin pulled out of a simulated fire during a fire training exercise Oct. 8, 2014, at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The exercise took place as a part of Fire Prevention Week, emphasizing the importance of fire prevention and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bonnie Grantham)
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2014 Fire Prevention Week: Fire Fightin' Demonstration

Airman 1st Class Jordan Patterson, 319th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter apprentice, holds a ladder steady for Airman 1st Class Scott Miller, 319th CES firefighter apprentice, so that he can climb up to the smoke-filled window during a fire training exercise Oct. 8, 2014 at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The exercise took place during Fire Prevention Week, emphasizing the importance of fire prevention and safety.. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bonnie Grantham)
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2014 Fire Prevention Week: Putting Out the Flames

Julie McWalter, 319th Force Support Squadron marketing director, practices effectively using a portable fire extinguisher while Justin Haskamp, Grand Forks Air Force Base Fire Department fire inspector, offers instruction Oct. 8, 2014, at Grand Forks AFB, N.D. Members were able to put out a simulated fire on the BullEx Bullseye Extinguisher Training System which uses sensors to detect an infrared laser coming from the fire extinguisher to adjust the flames accordingly. The machine can sense movement to know how close or far away the individual is, and it can also be programmed to know what type of extinguisher is being used. The training offered by the Grand Forks AFB Fire Department was a part of Fire Prevention Week Oct. 5-11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bonnie Grantham)
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2014 Fire Prevention Week: Putting Out the Flames

Justin Haskamp (left), Grand Forks Air Force Base Fire Department fire inspector, teaches Julie McWalter, 319th Force Support Squadron marketing director, the proper way to use a basic, portable fire extinguisher Oct. 8, 2014, at the Northern Lights Club at Grand Forks AFB, N.D. The Grand Forks AFB Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention week October 3, which runs October 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bonnie Grantham)
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2014 Grand Forks Air Force Ball

Nearly 500 Grand Forks Airmen attended the 2014 Air Force Ball, themed “Then and Now,” Sept. 19, 2014, at the 3-Bay Hangar 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 service branch in 1947. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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2014 Grand Forks Polar Plunge

Members of the 319th Air Base Wing pose for a photo during the sixth annual Polar Plunge on March 22, 2014, at the Choice and Health Fitness Center in Grand Forks, N.D. The Polar Plunge is a fundraising event for the North Dakota Special Olympics in which participants are sponsored for diving into a low-temperature pool and judged on how big a splash they make. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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2014 Independence 5K

Runners take off at the start of the Independence 5K on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., July 2, 2014. More than two dozen men, women and children turned out to participate. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney)
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2014 Independence 5K

Senior Airman Olivia Minks and Neil McComsey charge down the final leg of the Independence 5K on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., July 2, 2014. Minks was the first female runner to finish, with a time of 24 minutes, 23 seconds, while McComsey finished first in the males age 40-49 category with a time of 24 minutes, 26 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney)
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2014 Independence 5K

2nd Lt. Brian Peterson runs down the home stretch during the Independence 5K on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., July 2, 2014. Peterson was the first male to finish, with a time of 20 minutes, 11 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney)
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2014 M.A.C.A. Civil Fly-In Group photo

Guests, civilians and Airmen participating in the 2014 M.A.C.A. Civil Fly-In pose for a group photo in front of a RQ-4 Block 40 Global Hawk on June 14, 2014, at the flightline on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The viewing of the Global Hawk was one of the highlights featured on the tour guests were treated during the civil fly-in for the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance program managed by the 319th Air Base Wing Safety Office. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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2014 Motorcycle Safety Days: Safety Briefing & Accountability

(At center wearing a neon reflective motorcycle vest) Tech. Sgt. John Oldham from the 319th Air Base Wing Safety Office takes accountability and does one last safety briefing before a group ride on the flightline of Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., which took place May 21, 2014. The group ride on the flightline included a group photo in front of a stationary RQ-4 Block 40 Global Hawk. It was coordinated by the 319th Air Base Wing Safety Office, the 69th Reconnaissance Group and the 319th Operation Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Laurie Creek)
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2014 Motorcycle Safety Days: The Mentorship Ride

(From left to right) Chief Master Sgt. Marc Schoellkopf, Master Sgt. Lance Savage and Maj. Frank Burks, ride in exit Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. while riding in staggered formation during a Mentorship Ride, which took place May 21, 2014. The mentorship ride was one of several events designed to raise awareness and promote responsible rider training and good habits during the 2014 Motorcycle Safety Days coordinated by the 319th Air Base Wing Safety Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Laurie Creek)
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2014 Motorcycle Safety Days: The Slow Race

(From left to right) Riders try to maintain their balance as they compete in a motorcyle slow race May 21, 2014, at Commuity Activity Center's parking lot on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The slow race was one of several events designed to raise awareness and promote responsible rider training and good habits during the 2014 Motorcycle Safety Days, which took place May 19-21 and was coordinated by the 319th Air Base Wing Safety Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Laurie Creek)
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2014 National Police Week Reveille

Members of the 319th Security Forces Squadron conduct a reveille ceremony to begin National Police Week May 12, 2014, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. National Police Week is a series of events to memorialize law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Zachiah Roberson)
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2014 Scientist Responder of the Year

U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Anthony Tranchita, 319th Medical Operations Squadron Behavioral Health Flight commander, was recently named the 2014 Scientist Responder of the Year for his work directing about 50 deployment officers in support of four highly diverse operations including Hurricane Sandy, the Boston Marathon bombing, the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting and the Wanblee, S.D., Indian Health Service mission. In October of each year, the Commissioned Officers' Association of the U.S. Public Health Service calls for nominations for Responder of the Year in several categories, including nursing, dental, pharmacy, and others. Winners in each of these categories go on to compete for the Commissioned Corps Responder of the Year Award. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Susan L. Davis)
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2014 Staff Sgt. Promotees from Grand Forks AFB, N.D.

Air Force officials selected 9,403 of 36,739 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant for a selection rate of 25.59 percent. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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2014 Super Bowl Extravaganza GFAFB

The 319th Force Support Squadron hosted another successful and entertaining Super Bowl Extravaganza event, Jan. 18, 2014, at the Fitness Center on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. More than 400 Airmen, friends and family attended the event. About $16,500 worth of autographed sports memorabilia were awarded during prize drawings, auctions and games of bingo. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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2014 Super Bowl Extravaganza Grand Prize Winner

Col. Paul Bauman (left), 319th Air Base Wing commander and Ed Prasnicky (right), 319th Force Support Squadron civilian training technician, pose with four members of the Minnesota Vikings cheerleading team while holding up a congratulatory sign recognizing Prasnicky as the grand prize winner of the 2014 Super Bowl Extravaganza, which was held, Jan. 18, 2014 at the Fitness Center on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Prasnicky won an all-expenses-paid trip to Super Bowl XLVIII, which is scheduled to take place Feb. 2, 2014, in East Rutherford, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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2014 Veterans Day services

Tech. Sgt. Joshua Robistow, 319th Civil Engineer Squadron unit training manager, presents Stanley “Stan” Fontaine, a U.S. Army veteran, with a certificate of appreciation in honor of Fontaine’s military service Nov. 11, 2014, at Valley Elder Care Center in Grand Forks, N.D. Approximately 120 people attended the Veterans Day service at the center where 40 other veterans also received certificates of appreciation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bonnie Grantham)
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2014 Veterans Day services

Capt. Bradley Davies, 69th Reconnaissance Group commander’s action group director, gives a Veterans Day speech for members of the community at the American Legion in East Grand Forks, Minn. Nov. 11, 2014. There were 67 people in attendance including veterans and their families. This was one of seven locations that Grand Forks Airmen visited in order to reach out to surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bonnie Grantham)
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