May 23, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK North Dakota’s governor and congressional delegation say they will continue to push for a new air refueling tanker mission at Grand Forks Air Force Base. Continue Reading
March 21, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
GRAND FORKS The ousted commander of Grand Forks Air Force Base says the Air Force’s decision to relieve him of command because of his failure to comply with physical fitness standards is “right, just and fair.” Continue Reading
December 12, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The U.S. Air Force has delayed its decision to release a list of finalists among bases eligible to receive the KC-46A aerial refueling tanker mission, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., said today. Continue Reading
December 7, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Huy Tran, a captain at Grand Forks Air Force Base, left his home country of Vietnam as an 11-year-old. This summer, 18 years later, he returned to his native land as an interpreter for a recovery team with a noble purpose to bring closure for Americans who lost family members in the Vietnam War. Continue Reading
December 6, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The U.S. Air Force will announce Wednesday its list of air base finalists to receive new tanker missions. Sen. John Hoeven said he met this week with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh to again make the case for Grand Forks Air Force Base being selected as a site. Continue Reading
October 30, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Seven KC-10 Extender refueling aircraft from New Jersey are waiting
out Superstorm Sandy at Grand Forks Air Force Base. The refueling tankers were evacuated Sunday, in advance of the storm, which began battering the East Coast Monday. Continue Reading
August 23, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., met Thursday with base and city officials to discuss the quest for another tanker mission at Grand Forks Air Force Base. Continue Reading
August 9, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The 69th Reconnaissance Group at the Grand Forks Air Force Base flew a Block 40 RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft for the first time at the base on Wednesday. Continue Reading
by WDAZ
July 18, 2012 in WDAZ
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) – The Grand Forks Air Force Base is in the running to become one of six test sites nationwide that will fly Unmanned Aircrafts in commercial airspace. Continue Reading
May 30, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Military housing at Grand Forks Air Force Base likely will remain tax-exempt when it is turned over to private property management July 1. Grand Forks County Commission will consider that recommendation, from county tax equalization director Amber Gudajtes, at its meeting Tuesday. Continue Reading
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