U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5th Bomb Wing (5th BW) commander, conducts his fini flight in a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 4, 2026. As the 5th BW commander, Lamarand ensured the wing’s combat readiness and was responsible for operations involving the wing’s fleet of B-52H bombers to provide deterrence and long-range strike capability for combatant command operations worldwide. (broll) (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Carson Jeney)
Airmen and Army National Guard Soldiers honed their ability to respond to law enforcement and security threats during a joint training exercise here April 10-11, 2026, focusing first on mission readiness and interoperability across services.
The exercise paired the 5th Security Forces Squadron with the Army’s 816th Military Police Company to build practical skills in installation law enforcement, a mission set that differs from this Army...
