Jan. 12, 2024 Commentary: MLK Day thoughts As the military is a microcosm of American society, the polarization of the American people is one of the reasons why the DoD has instituted Diversity and Inclusion initiatives. The very real concern is division within our country represents a threat to U.S. National Security. This division will be
Dec. 22, 2023 Developing social resilience during the holiday season As the temperatures drop and holiday season arrives, fostering connectedness within not only the community, but oneself is vital towards developing social resilience.
Dec. 21, 2023 The 319th SFS Retires MWD Zsolti After six years, four handlers, two deployments and over 11,000 hours protecting and serving alongside his fellow airmen, Military Working Dog Zsolti Z285, a 319th Security Forces Squadron K-9, officially hung up his work harness.
Dec. 20, 2023 Squadron-wide CBRN training builds readiness Over 50 Airmen from the 319th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron participated in a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training, Nov. 27, 2023, here.
Dec. 20, 2023 DAF announces Spark Tank 2024 finalists The Spark Tank team presented the top 15 ideas identified through pairwise voting and subject matter expert evaluations from this year’s pool of submissions. DAF senior leaders convened to review and discuss the merits of each idea, reaching consensus to identify Spark Tank 2024’s six finalists.
Dec. 19, 2023 Grand Forks AFB celebrates 348th Julian Day The 348th Reconnaissance Squadron celebrated Julian Day Dec. 14, 2023, at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota.
Dec. 19, 2023 Driving the mission forward at the 7th Reconnaissance Squadron All across the 7th Reconnaissance Squadron are a variety of units made up of several different career fields, each individual within their unit contributing to the ongoing mission taking place in support of U.S. operations with NATO allies in the European theater.
Dec. 14, 2023 319th SFS improves combat readiness, strengthens joint force relationship Defenders assigned to the 319th Security Forces Squadron exercised their combat readiness and Air Base Ground Defense capabilities Nov. 23, 2023, by utilizing the shooting range at Camp Ripley training center, Minnesota. The Minnesota Army National Guard has facilitated training requests for the
Nov. 29, 2023 Robins AFB takes delivery of second new E-11A BACN aircraft Airmen from the 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron and base leadership gathered on the flightline to welcome the delivery of the second new E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node aircraft here, Nov. 15, 2023.
Nov. 28, 2023 Return of annual Soup Supper builds resilience, strengthens community bonds Things are warming up before the cool-down of the North Dakota winter season as the annual Soup Supper returned, since last being held in 2019. The event brought together the base community to enjoy ‘chicken soup for the Griffin soul,’ friendly competition and an opportunity to strengthen social