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.

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

319th Medical Group tours developing Altru Health System medical center

The 319th Medical Group leadership team took a tour of Altru's new hospital construction to see the infrastructure improvements Altru is making with their health care centers, as many Airmen and their families receive care from Altru.

Grand Forks AFB celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

319th Reconnaissance Wing recognizes superior performers

Fifty-seven Airmen organized and enabled an Air Force ball, two Wing-wide all calls and the Year End Training Initiative, a base cleanup resulting in the removal of 151 tons of trash, simultaneous visits from the Chief of Space Operations and Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force and the relocation

Sixteenth Air Force Deputy Commander visits Grand Forks AFB

Maj. Gen. Thomas Hensley, 16th Air Force deputy commander (Air Forces Cyber), visited Grand Forks Air Force Base Oct. 30, 2023, to learn about the dynamic and expanding mission of the 319th Reconnaissance Wing -- home to Airmen referred to as ‘Griffins.’

Senate confirms Allvin to be Air Force’s 23rd chief of staff

Allvin, who was nominated for the job by President Biden, formerly served as Air Force Vice Chief of Staff. He succeeds Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., who is now serving as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Military Appreciation Day UND Hawks v. ISU Sycamores

University of North Dakota and Indiana State University play a game of football during Military Appreciation Day on the Alerus Center football field, Oct. 28, 2023, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The game included a Military Appreciation Day ceremony featuring a coin toss with a U.S. Army veteran;

319th SFS Defenders return from last Air Expeditionary Force deployment

Airmen assigned to the 319th Security Forces Squadron returned home after a six-month deployment, Oct. 20, 2023. The airmen deployed to Camp Lemonnier, a U.S. Naval Expeditionary Base in Djibouti, Africa, to assist with sight security during evacuations of locals and U.S. Embassy personnel.

Integrated Resilience Office, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program debut innovative training tool

In a combined effort, the newly organized 319th Reconnaissance Wing Integrated Resilience Office and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program unveiled their discovery room program, with an informal ceremony Oct. 11, 2023. The discovery rooms provide Airmen an interactive and innovative method