The plains of North Dakota stretch out in a vast expanse of rolling hills interrupted only by the occasional cluster of trees; covered in snow and ice or grass swaying in the wind, depending on the time of year. Though seemingly bare, this land is rooted in a vital role to national defense. Nestled within
Read & Share sourced from: Minot Air Force BaseOn Friday, North Dakota lawmakers presented House Bill 1315, which aims to limit the deployment of state guard soldiers to overseas combat unless Congress formally declares war. Sponsored by Representative Matt Heilman, the bill reflects concerns over the consequences of prolonged military engagements without legislative backing. Contrastingly, Brig. Gen. Mitch Johnson warns that if passed,
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** **Team Minot leaders and newly inducted honorary commanders pose for a photo at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Jan. 15, 2025. The honorary commander program aims to connect Team Minot leaders with leaders from the local community to foster mutual support, partnership, and awareness of Team Minot’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior
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MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – For the past 37 years the Transporter Erector (TE) has been a fundamental piece of equipment for operational readiness of the Minuteman III (MMIII) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system. These vital pieces of equipment are responsible for transporting MMIII across vast distances, utilizing public roads to reach strategic locations,
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