Press Releases

  • Airmen convicted for Grand Forks shooting

    Airman 1st Class Federaka Neal and Airman Terrance Anderson, the two Airmen charged in the Memorial Day shooting of Senior Airman Terence Murray in Grand Forks, were tried last week at Grand Forks Air Force Base by separate Air Force courts-martial. Airman 1st Class Neal pleaded guilty in front of a

  • Base provides aerial spraying of mosquitoes

    Officials here are working with the 757th Airlift Squadron from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, for another aerial mosquito control spray mission. The spray team, which uses a C-130 Hercules aircraft and a $6 million spray system, is scheduled to start spraying the base and a buffer zone that

  • Base schedules aerial spraying of mosquitoes

    Officials here are working with the 757th Airlift Squadron from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, for an aerial mosquito spray mission. The spray team, which uses a C-130 Hercules aircraft and a $2 million spray system, is scheduled to start spraying June 26 and continue throughout the week. The

  • Free Tops In Blue concert at Chester Fritz

    The U.S. Air Force's Tops In Blue musical entertainment group is offering a free night of family entertainment at the Chester Fritz Auditorium June 22 at 7 p.m. This year's show, titled "The Fly-By," is part of the 2007 Tops In Blue World Performance tour. The performance continues its long-standing

  • 911th Air Refueling Squadron to inactivate

    The 911th Air Refueling Squadron on Grand Forks AFB will be officially inactivated during a ceremony scheduled for 9 a.m. June 8 at the Northern Lights Club here. \This inactivation is one of the base's first steps in realigning due to the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure announcement. The 911th

  • Airmen identified in Grand Forks shooting incident

    The Airman arrested in connection with a May 28 shooting incident in Grand Forks has been identified as Airman Terrance Anderson of the 319th Comptroller Squadron. The victim of the incident has been identified as Senior Airman Terrence Murray of the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron. Local law

  • Airmen involved in Grand Forks shooting

    Airmen assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base have been arrested in conjunction with a shooting May 28 in Grand Forks. The victim of that incident is also assigned to the base. Local law enforcement officials are investigating the incident with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. The Air

  • Base, community leaders celebrate partnership

    Local community leaders will be named honorary commanders during an induction ceremony here Monday at noon. The annual event is part of an ongoing program designed to foster a long-term partnership between the local civilian and military communities. Through the program, community leaders from the

  • Symposium brings tankers from around US

    Tanker units from McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., and Robins Air Force Base, Ga., have met here for this year's 18th Air Force Tanker Winter Symposium. Media is invited to cover team building event, human

  • Viking's quarterback to visit Grand Forks Air Force Base

    Minnesota Viking and Grand Forks native, Brooks Bollinger will attend the 319th Services Squadron's Super Bowl Extravaganza Saturday, Jan. 13 at 2:30 p.m. Bollinger's appearance will include signing autographs and visiting with base members and their families. The Super Bowl Extravaganza is a chance