AIR FORCE
UND Air Force ROTC to hold fourth annual chili cook-off event
The University of North Dakotas Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 610 will hold its fourth annual chili cook-off from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2, UND Armory (across from Twamle...
Posted on 2/28/13 at 3:58 PM
The Bismarck Bobcats' tradition of goalie development
For those who compete in junior hockey, the goal is often to move on to the next level of hockey. For most players in the North American Hockey League, the only Tier II junior league in the United S...
Posted on 2/16/13 at 2:00 AM
Dickey's Comes to GFAFB
Josh Becker, an Air Force veteran and owner of Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Grand Forks, has opened a smaller location on the Grand Forks Air Force Base. Ive got a bunch of friends out there they were ...
Posted on 2/9/13 at 12:09 PM
Frank Serratore presser
If you haven't seen it yet, check out the press conference of Air Force coach Frank Serratore after his team beat Penn State 5-1 on Friday. He's not happy and it's rather entertaining... and he succes...
Posted on 11/14/12 at 3:28 PM
Happy Hooligans to be honored at Hometown Heroes Salute
News release from the North Dakota Air National Guard: Since Sept. 11, 2001, more than 1,800 airmen have deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism. This year, on the weekend of the anniversa...
Posted on 9/3/10 at 9:30 AM
Officials in Dakotas wary of proposed defense cuts 
Proposals to slow the growth of the nation's defense spending could mean big changes to the military infrastructure in the Dakotas, officials say.
By Associated Press , January 27, 2012
Grand Forks Air Force Base: BRAC is back 
The Grand Forks region will likely be fighting again to keep Grand Forks Air Force Base following news Thursday that the Obama administration will ask Congress to cut defense spending by $487 billion over 10 years and start another round of base closures.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 26, 2012
Minot Air Force Base starting $70 million runway project 
5th Civil Engineer Squadron commander Lt. Col. Matthew Jefson says the work will be done in three phases over the next three years.
By Associated Press , January 24, 2012
UAS airspace challenged by pilots group 
A national aviation group is raising concerns about a proposed restricted airspace set aside for unmanned aircraft systems south of Devils Lake just as federal regulators are extending the public comment period by a month.
By Kevin Bonham and Tu-Uyen Tran , January 16, 2012
After nearly 2 decades, Minot AFB housing project finished 
The Minot Air Force Base has completed renovation and construction work to the base's family housing units, a project that has been nearly 20 years in the making.
By Associated Press , January 07, 2012
N.J. widow's quest led to revelation: At least 274 troops' remains dumped in landfill 
By Beth DeFalco , December 10, 2011
Handling of troop remains prompts heavy criticism of Air Force 
The criticism came after the service said it had dumped cremated partial remains of at least 274 troops into a Virginia landfill — far more than previously acknowledged.
By Pauline Jelinek , December 09, 2011
Air Force base in Tucson has notable holiday meal server: Rep. Gabrielle Giffords 
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords arrived in the dining hall at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base at midday today wearing a ball cap and an apron with her nickname of "Gabby" sewn on the front. She was accompanied by her retired astronaut husband, Mark Kelly, who also donned an apron.
By Bob Christie and Matt York , November 24, 2011
UPDATE: Prince Harry rode to Sin City on a Harley 
By Associated Press , November 22, 2011
Commander: Even with unmanned mission growing, Grand Forks AFB would be 'fabulous host' for more tankers 
Grand Forks Air Force Base has 190 personnel operating Global Hawk unmanned aircraft as part of the base’s new mission following the end of 50 years of refueling operations.
By Christopher Bjorke , November 10, 2011
Air Force to review Dover penalties 2nd time, Panetta says 
By Robert Burns , November 10, 2011
War dead remains mishandling latest embarrassment for Air Force 
Gruesome revelations about mishandling the nation's war dead mark the Air Force's second embarrassing failure in three years, following the time when airmen from Minot Air Force Base mistakenly flew a B-52 armed with nuclear weapons across the country.
By Robert Burns , November 09, 2011
Air Force criticized after body parts from war dead lost twice by its mortuary 
The Air Force mortuary that receives America's war dead and prepares them for burial lost portions of human remains twice in 2009, prompting the Air Force to discipline three senior officials for "gross mismanagement."
By Robert Burns , November 08, 2011
Air Force investigation: Pilot from North Dakota blacked out before Nevada desert crash 
By Associated Press , November 04, 2011
Conrad: USAF sending airmen, tradesmen to help Minot airmen 
Airmen from across the nation and tradesmen from across North Dakota will be converging on Minot to help airmen there repair their flood-damaged homes, according to Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D.
By Herald staff report , October 26, 2011
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