Improving the lives of our Airmen, one locker at a time

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – At Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., we are constantly looking for new ways to improve the quality of life and morale of our Airmen. A plan has been devised to implement parcel lockers in the dormitories to create a more cohesive system of receiving packages for

Grand Forks AFB launches Community Strengths and Themes Assessment

The 319th Reconnaissance Wing Community Strengths and Themes Assessment officially opened for responses Jan. 1, 2025.The CSTA is a Department of Defense tool that allows base leadership and helping agencies to capture the ‘pulse’ of the community through an online questionnaire that is conducted

Holiday spirit brightens Grand Forks Air Force Base

Despite extreme Midwestern cold weather, Airmen and families conjured holiday spirit at the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony, followed by filling the air with sweet scents of treats for the annual 319th First Sergeants Council Cookie Drive at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., Dec. 5, 2024.

Fourth B-1B Lancer touches down, bed down continues at Grand Forks AFB

Reminder: New TRICARE Regional Contracts in the U.S. in 2025

Changes are coming to TRICARE’s regional contracts Jan. 1, 2025. These changes will affect you if you live in the U.S. The key to a smooth transition is to take a few simple steps now, before the end of the year.

First B-1B Lancer touches down at Grand Forks AFB, begins bed down

Temporary Grand Forks AFB B-1 Bed Down Approved

The environmental assessment and legal review are complete, officially paving the way for the temporary movement of 17 B-1B Lancers and 800 Airmen from Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, to Grand Forks AFB, beginning in December.

C-130 Hercules performs first-ever landing zone touch-and-go training at Grand Forks AFB

A C-130 Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing out of Minneapolis St-Paul International Airport, Minnesota, performed several touch-and-go landing missions supporting landing zone safety officer training, Nov. 18, 2024, here.

348th Reconnaissance Squadron and 319th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron honored during UND military appreciation day

Grand Forks AFB prepares Eielson Elementary for demolition, advances Twining School project

Airmen from the 319th Reconnaissance Wing joined Grand Forks Public Schools volunteers to clean out the vacant Carl Ben Eielson School by removing trash, furniture and reusable materials, Nov. 4 and Nov. 5, 2024.