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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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Applicants sought for NDU emerging leader program

The mission of the Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction is to prepare U.S. national security leaders to address the challenges posed by weapons of mass destruction through its education, research, and outreach programs. (Courtesy image)
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TRICARE Retiree Dental Program Open for Enrollment

The TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) offers comprehensive dental coverage to all enrolled members. Available to retired service members and their family, retired National Guard and Reserve members and their family, Medal of Honor recipients, their family and survivors, TRDP is currently open for enrollment. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration and graphics/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez) (TRICARE logo copyrighted)
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Enlisted retention board to convene in June

An enlisted retention board will convene here in June 2014 to consider eligible senior airmen through senior master sergeants for retention, according to Air Force Personnel Center officials. The enlisted retention program is one of several expanded force management programs that have been or will be implemented this year, said Lt. Col. Rick Garcia, the AFPC Retirements and Separations Branch Chief. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierriez)
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DoD releases 2014 BAH rates

The 2014 basic allowance for housing rates for service members released today represent an average increase of 5 percent, or up to $75 to $80 per month, the Defense Department’s BAH program manager said. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierriez)
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Grand Forks Airmen should be on guard for possible identity theft

Airmen from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., who shopped at Target between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15, 2013, should be on the lookout for any fraudulent activity on their credit and debit card accounts. According to a statement released by Target recently, as many as 40 million shoppers may have been affected when shopping at brick-and-mortar locations across the country. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Engage Bagram reopens renovated runway as 1st #AirForce F-16s arrive from from Kandahar, Afghanistan. @USAFCENT

Staff through senior master sergeants and captains through lieutenant colonels in certain Air Force specialty codes may apply to retire with fewer than 20 years of active service under the Temporary Early Retirement Authority, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Video: New SecAF's message to Airmen

The 23rd Secretary of the Air Force, Deborah Lee James, gives her first remarks as secretary of the Air Force about what Airmen and their families can expect from her in the future. (U.S. Air Force image)
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Keep Pushing

Chaplain (Maj.) Steven T. Dabbs, 319th Air Base Wing chaplain, urges the Warriors of the North at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., to, "Keep Pushing." (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Dry Christmas tree VS. Watered Christmas tree Demo

Above is a side-by-side comparison of a demonstration showing how flammable a dry Christmas tree can be as opposed to a tree watered regularly. This test was conducted by the National Fire Protection Association and Underwriters Laboratories. (Screen shot and graphics/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Does it have the UL symbol?

A local resident checks for the UL symbol on a spool of holiday tree lights at a hardware store in Grand Forks, N.D. UL stands for Underwriter Laboratories, which is an independent, not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization. Grand Forks Air Force Base Instruction 32-2001, Section 4.22.4. states, electric string lights and wiring shall be UL rated for their intended use and shall be in good condition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Don’t Let Your Holiday Lights Turn into a Holiday Fright

Holiday lights and other decorative lighting with line voltage are involved in about 160 home structure fires per year. Fire safety experts say there are several factors to consider when buying or using holiday lights. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Snow plow clears a path for motorists at Grand Forks AFB

A contracted civilian snow plow truck clears the outbound lane by the main gate of Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., Dec. 4, 2013. More than six inches of snow have fallen on the installation during the first four days of December. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Snow storm forces yellow travel conditions on Grand Forks AFB

A vehicle entering the main gate of Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., passes a sign indicating yellow travel conditions for all motorists on the installation, Dec. 4, 2013. The color yellow on the sign restricts all motorists on base to drive no faster than 20 miles per hour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Snow storm forces delayed reporting for Airmen at Grand Forks AFB

Long lines of motorists make their way through the main gate of Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., later than usual after personnel were authorized delayed reporting the morning of Dec. 4, 2013. The delayed reporting was initiated as safety measure because of the severe winter weather. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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45 AFSCs removed from SRB list as AF gets leaner, smaller

Forty-five AFSCs will no longer be eligible for the selective reenlistment bonus effective Dec. 5 with the advent of the new selective reenlistment bonus list, Air Force officials announced Nov. 26, 2013. For more information about SRB changes and other personnel issues, visit the myPers website at https://mypers.af.mil. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Air Force specialties affected by retraining reduction

As many as 1,000 Airmen may be affected by a recently identified decrease in fiscal 2014 retraining objectives, with 35 or more Air Force specialty codes removed from the retraining-in list, Air Force officials said Nov. 26, 2013. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Air Force launches new doctrine website

Officials at the Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education culminated a yearlong restructuring effort last month on how doctrine is written and presented by formally launching their new doctrine database website at https://doctrine.af.mil.
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Winter Survival Kit

A winter survival kit such as this one is highly recommended by the 319th Air Base Wing Safety office during winter months on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. For more information about building a winter survival kit, call the 319th ABW Safety Office at (701) 747-3364. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Time Running Out to Give to CFC 2013

A sign for this year’s Combined Federal Campaign shows that the Warriors of the North have raised more than half of the 319th Air Base Wing's $50,000 goal. The last day to donate is Nov. 22, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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