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NIE ROCKS! Armed Forces Day 2013
May 18 is Armed Forces Day. What is it and how did it originate? President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members fo...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 10:21 AM
UND NEWS UND Army ROTC secures elite Top 10 finish prestigious military event
The team of Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from the University of North Dakota finished sixth overall at this years prestigious Sandhurst Military Skills Competition (SANCOM) held recent...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 8:54 AM
THE NEW FORTY Freedom is not free.
USA Today's website has a powerful story and video aboutUSMC Cpl. Ronny "Tony" Porta that I think should be mandatory reading and viewing for every American who wants to maintain citizenship in this c...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 8:58 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Dayton backs clean energy
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Gov. Mark Dayton said Minnesota should move toward cleaner energy and set a goal to eliminate power use from coal-fired plants, he told hundreds gathered at the Capito...
Posted on 4/22/13 at 5:56 PM
RED RIVER ORTHODOX Orthodox Chaplains and Prayers
As many, if not all of the readers of our parish blog already know, I have been commissioned as a chaplain in the Air National Guard. I include a picture of that here: My date is easy to remember: ...
Posted on 4/4/13 at 9:08 PM
ND Army National Guard soldiers deploying 
BISMARCK — Soldiers with the North Dakota Army National Guard are preparing for a yearlong deployment to Washington, D.C.
By Associated Press , May 10, 2013
General orders extra review of nuke crew failings at Minot base
WASHINGTON — The general who commands the nation's nuclear forces said Thursday he has ordered further review of failings discovered among Air Force officers who operate nuclear missiles. But he told Congress he was not alarmed by their shortcomings.
By Associated Press , May 09, 2013
Air Force decision on SD airspace expected in March
SIOUX FALLS — An Air Force decision on its plan to more than triple the airspace that can be used in training exercises for Dakotas-based B-1 and B-52 bombers is expected in March.
By Associated Press , May 08, 2013
Air Forces strips 17 officers at Minot base of missile launch authority
WASHINGTON — The Air Force stripped an unprecedented 17 officers of their authority to control — and, if necessary, launch — nuclear missiles after a string of unpublicized failings, including a remarkably dim review of their unit's launch skills. The group's deputy commander said it is suffering “rot” within its ranks.
By Robert Burns, AP National Security Writer , May 08, 2013
'The war never leaves you': Veterans share Vietnam insights with South High students
FARGO – For Larry Reed, David Brunsvold and Russ Stabler, the Vietnam War hasn’t left their thoughts.
By Helmut Schmidt , May 07, 2013
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ND Guard names first woman as chief warrant officer
BISMARCK — Chief Warrant Officer 4 Shelly Sizer will become the first woman named to the post of state command chief warrant officer, the North Dakota National Guard said Thursday.
By Associated Press , May 02, 2013
Obama hints at potential military action in Syria
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama signaled Tuesday he would consider U.S. military action against Syria if "hard, effective evidence" is found to bolster intelligence that chemical weapons have been used in the 2-year-old civil war. Among the potential options being readied for him: weapons and ammunition for the Syrian rebels.
By Associated Press , April 30, 2013
Minot airman dies while deployed to Guam
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. — An airman from the Minot Air Force Base who was deployed to Guam has died. Airman First Class Joshua Grier was found unresponsive Saturday at Anderson Air Force Base on Guam.
By Associated Press , April 29, 2013
Hundreds honor ND National Guard troops at send-off
GRAND FORKS – State leaders gave their support to an overflow crowd Sunday morning at the send-off ceremony for the North Dakota National Guard 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment. Hundreds of soldiers and their friends and families packed a ballroom in Grand Forks’ Alerus Center.
By Robb Jeffries, Forum News Service , April 28, 2013
Minnesota man awarded for rescue
Karlstad native gets military honor for help with injured mountain climberKARLSTAD, Minn. – A native of Karlstad recently received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroism while on leave in Japan in December 2011.
By Ryan Bakken, Forum News Service , April 26, 2013
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Dalrymple pushes for manned flying missions
FARGO – Gov. Jack Dalrymple told Secretary of Air Force Michael Donley on Wednesday that the 119th Wing’s existing C-21 aircraft should remain at the 119th Air National Guard Base here.
By Forum staff reports , April 24, 2013
Hoeven says missile silos should be kept
MINOT, N.D. — Sen. John Hoeven of North Dakota has told the commander of the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command that the nation's missile silos are a long-term defense asset that should not be degraded.
By Associated Press , April 20, 2013
Minn.'s Kline says no to Senate/governor run
ST. PAUL — Rep. John Kline says he's not interested in running for the U.S. Senate or governor next year.
By Associated Press , April 19, 2013
Boy battling cancer has blast as ‘pilot for a day’
After months of treatment, shy but smiling kid gets to call the shotsFARGO – For 15 months, 7-year-old Samuel Green has been told what to do. He’s been taken to and from hospitals, and he’s patiently waited through chemotherapy and radiation treatments.
By Charly Haley , April 12, 2013
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Bill will help misdiagnosed veterans, Klobuchar says
Says female service members affected at ‘especially high rates’MOORHEAD – Tom Figliuzzi makes his living helping veterans. But sometimes Figliuzzi, veterans service officer for Clay County, is unable to help, his hands tied by a system that doesn’t extend benefits to veterans discharged with “personality disorders.”
By Erik Burgess , April 12, 2013
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