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A B-1B Lancer fl ies above Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 22, 2020. The B-1 can travel faster than the speed of sound and carry a payload of 75,000 pounds.

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Air Force Global Strike Command Base, Guam, in support of Pacifi c Barksdale Air Force Base, is conducting operations globally, Air Forces’ BTF missions. Over Louisiana, returned to the Indo- demonstrating the command’s the course of the month and Pacifi c region June 14 to conduct ability to provide fl exible options into June, the B-1Bs as well as BTF operations out of Eielson and project combat power B-52H Stratofortresses conducted Air Force Base, Alaska. The while supporting all combatant bilateral training with the Koku- bombers are supporting Pacifi c command priorities. Jieitai, or Japanese Air Self- Air Forces’ training eff orts with “U.S. Strategic Command units Defense Force. allies, partners and joint forces, regularly conduct training with, Meanwhile in the European and strategic deterrence missions and in, support of all Geographic Command area of responsibility, to reinforce the rules-based Combatant Commands. In our two B-52Hs from the 5th BW, international order in the region. case, this takes the form of Minot AFB, North Dakota, The last time B-52Hs deployed Bomber Task Force missions conducted a long-range, long to Eielson AFB was July of 2017. which provide our Strikers duration strategic mission “BTF missions are routine opportunities to integrate with throughout Europe, the Arctic demonstrations of the credibility allies and partners and to become and Baltic regions, June 15, while of our forces to address a familiar with multiple forward also integrating with the Baltic diverse and uncertain security areas of operation,” said Gen. Operations exercise. environment, and particularly Tim Ray, AFGSC and Air Forces The 5th BW’s participation AFGSC’s ability to deliver lethal, Strategic-Air commander. “All of in the 49th iteration of the long-range strike options across this feeds into a larger eff ort to BALTOPS exercise follows their the globe anytime, anywhere,” assure allies and partners, and to most recent training exercise over Ray added. help maintain global stability and the Arctic Ocean and Laptev Sea, As the sole provider of bombers security.” wherein four B-52Hs conducted for the Western Alliance, AFGSC In May, B-1B Lancers from training with Norwegian F-16s Strikers train to be the premier B-52s conduct interoperability training with aircraft from the Baltic Air Policing the 9th Expeditionary Bomb and F-35s, June 3. long-range precision strike force mission during a long-range, long duration strategic Bomber Task Mission Squadron, 7th Bomb Wing, Most recently, three B-52H that provides the nation and its throughout Europe and the Baltic region, June 15, 2020. Participation in Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, bombers with the 96th Bomb allies the ability to compete, deter multinational exercises enhances our professional relationships and improves overall coordination with allies and partner militaries during times of crisis. deployed to Andersen Air Force Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing, and win on the world stage. ESTONIAN AIR FORCE)

Back Talk Can Self Esteem Be Improved With Good Posture? Posture Exercises & Chiropractic Care are key! Chiropractic adjustments help the body create better posture by reducing nervous system stress, increasing mobility, and allowing greater balance and spatial awareness. Improved posture proves to have lasting effects on many aspects of function beyond just musculoskeletal health. Science links improved posture to better breathing, sleep, hormone control, and brain health. A B-52H Stratofortress prepares to take off at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 2, 2020. The B-52s are conducting a Parents often ask healthcare providers about the The study involved asymptomatic fourth grade long-range, long-duration strategic Bomber Task Force mission throughout Europe and the Arctic region. effects of bad posture and slouching on their children. Improving posture for just one minute children's health. A study published in 2019 resulted in meaningful improvements in mood, U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO I SENIOR AIRMAN ALYSSA DAY explained the effects of postural health on fourth emotions and self-esteem. The findings proved grade children. One of the primary objectives of consistent with those seen in patients of all ages the study meant to find out if bad posture in Chiropractic clinics all over the world. influenced the self-esteem of fourth graders. Improvement of postural distortions through Chiropractic adjustments and postural exercises The study involved 108 students. Facilitators produce a variety of benefits for patients. This assigned each student a randomized variable of study supports Chiropractic care as a primary assuming either a ‘high power’ pose or a ‘low source of proactive health care for adults and power’ pose. Each student held the posture for children. Evidence based research continues to one minute. The children were then evaluated provide a litany of benefits experienced by people using a standard self-esteem assessment. who proactively care for their spine, posture, and High power posing consists of the non-verbal nervous system. Improving postural distortions expression of power through expansive, open represent one of many ways in which overall body postures. This stance becomes known as health improves in patients not experiencing power posing. High power posing links to immediate suffering from pain or musculoskeletal hormonal and behavioral changes. High power complaints. posing affects psychological processes, including The outcome traces back to the old adage which feelings of empowerment and other emotional speaks to an ounce of prevention being worth benefits. Students in high power posing showed more than a pound of cure. Providing the spine a higher self-esteem, better mood, and more and nervous system with regular maintenance positive feelings regarding the student-teacher radiates improved health and vitality throughout relationship. The findings show consistency with the entire health structure of the body. postural intervention effects in children and self- esteem elevation. This study revealed that good All the best to you and yours in great health, posture produced a large-scale effect on school Dr. Willy Fielhaber related self-esteem.

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TAUBE MUSEUM OF ART MINOT PARKS 4TH OF JULY FESTIVAL 3D Musical Paint Party d’oeuvres. Advanced tickets are 4 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM MINOT, ND – The Minot required and can be purchased JULY Roosevelt Park Symphony Orchestra and the at https://musicalpaintpartyvip. 420 3rd AVE SW Minot, ND Taube Museum of Art announce eventbrite.com. Tickets for Taube Celebrate the 4th of July at Roosevelt Park! their collaborative fundraising Members and MSO season ticket Enjoy music from Badlands Express and local food truck event, “3D Musical Paint Party” holders are available now, and vendors! *This event is free to attend! to be held on July 27th – 29th, to the public beginning July 1. *We will continue to follow state and local guidelines regarding 2020. Attendees must be 21+. Covid-19 For more information: “Everyone needs art more than On Wednesday July 28th all Facebook event/ Minot Parks ever right now! The symphony ages are invited to take part in and Taube have worked well a virtual paint by music party! MINOT 2020 JULY 4TH together for over 6 years for the The symphony’s woodwind FIREWORKS DISPLAY Great Tomato Festival, so it just quintet, The SubZero Winds, will 4 10:45 PM – 11:45 PM felt natural for us to collaborate stream music and attendees will JULY North Dakota State Fair and bring a virtual event to life,” create an abstract painting to the 2005 Burdick Expy E, Minot said Ellen Fenner, executive rhythm of the music at home. director of the Minot Symphony Painting kits are available for The Minot 2019 Independence Day Fireworks Display! After the Orchestra. $33.46 each or a friend & family Races on July 4th at the North Dakota Fair Grounds! With the Great Tomato Festival pack of 4 kits can be purchased Stay tuned for updated information on social distancing and if being cancelled, the Taube and for $107.72 (includes fees). Kits the grandstands will be open. For more information: Minot Symphony Orchestra includes canvas, paints, brushes, Facebook event/ Minot Fireworks Association developed a fun for all ages 3-D and a private event link. Kits interactive fundraiser featuring must be purchased no later than SUMMER SOCCER CAMP an in person event, online auction July 13th and can be purchased 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and a hands on experience, to at https://musicalpaintparty. 6-9 Minot Soccer Association help replace lost revenue from eventbrite.com and picked up 21st Ave NW, Minot the annual event. at the Taube Museum of Art JULY The online auction will open on located at 2 North Main St. from MSA will host summer camps Monday -Thursday, July 6-9th. Monday July 27th at noon and 1-4 PM July 27-28. Music from Cost is $30 Per camp. Can sign up for multiple camp options, bidding will end on Thursday symphony musicians along with Choose from: Technical Skills Camp 9:00-10:00 AM. Skills will July 30th at noon. Auction items a review of the auction items and be age appropriate (U4-U19). Finishing Camp 10:00-11:00 and bidding instructions can be the paint party will begin at 7pm. AM (U8-U19). Goal Keeper Camp 11:00-12:00 (U8-U19). found on the Taube Museum The goal is to have 500 attendees https://minotsoccer.sportngin.com/register/form/417118332 For more information: of Art and Minot Symphony painting at the same time! Facebook event/ Minot Soccer Association Orchestra Facebook pages as well The Taube Museum of Art and as www.taubemuseum.org and Minot Symphony Orchestra are PINTS & PUPPIES www.minotsymphony.com. two of the nonprofi t organizations 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM A VIP event with local artist, that makes Minot a special 9 The Spot Walter Piehl, will be held on community. Your support would JULY 6 2nd st NE, Minot Tuesday July 28th. 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Puppy Pools // Fenced Area // Outdoor Seating & Bar Facebook event/ The Spot from the Minot Symphony of diverse orchestral repertoire. // Drink Specials will perform and Walter Piehl For more information, please CONCEALED CARRY CLASS will create a live painting. The visit Taube Museum of Art or 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM painting from the event will be Minot Symphony Orchestra’s 11 Nodak Arms Inc. available for auction. Tickets Facebook pages or call 701-838- are $107.72 per person and 4445 or 701-858-4228. JULY 601 104th St SE, Minot will include drinks and hors Class 1 and Class 2 permit classes. :HSURYLGHHYHU\WKLQJKHUHLQKRXVH³ÀQJHUSULQWVSDVVSRUW SKRWRV WHVWLQJ PDWHULDOV DSSOLFDWLRQV ÀUHDUP IRU WHVWLQJ ammunition, money orders, and mail envelope. For more information: Facebook event/ Nodak Arms Inc.

ICE COLD RYDERS MC SUMMER RIDE AND BIKE WASH 11 12:00 PM JULY The Spot, 6 2nd st NE, Minot For our 10 year anniversary we are having a day full of events. The day will start with a ride that starts at The Spot. There is a 20 dollar registration fee. Kickstands up at noon. The ride will end back at The Spot around 5pm where there will be food,music and bike wash. Also at this time we ZLOOKDYHDUDIÁHDQGWKHGUDZLQJIRUWKHJXQUDIÁH6R come out and support. Money raised on this day will go towards For more information: the 2nd Annual Food For Thought Gala. Facebook event/ Ice Cold Ryders MC

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FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AFNS) provide more time for skin to members are instructed on Facial hair must be grown out This new authority will -- heal and prevent a recurrence. proper shaving methods to naturally. Any shaping or styling be updated in Air Force In a memorandum dated The previous policy required prevent a recurrence. Red bumps of facial hair is not allowed, and Instruction 44-102, Medical Care June 18, 2020, Lt. Gen. Dorothy PFB waivers to be updated associated with this condition can facial hair cannot interfere with Management; and AFI 36-2903, Hogg, Air Force Surgeon annually. The change allows cause a secondary infection and the wear of personal protective Dress and Personal Appearance General authorized fi ve-year shaving waivers to be valid excessive scarring. PFB is most equipment, such as a gas mask. of Air Force Personnel, and will shaving waivers for Air and for fi ve years from the date of common in men with hair that Members must be able to perform be standardized across the force. Space professionals diagnosed initiation. The waiver remains curls when cut. required duties. with Pseudofolliculitis Barbae, valid regardless of the member’s The policy on the length of eff ective immediately. deployment or new permanent facial hair remains the same and Driven by feedback from the change of station location. cannot exceed one-quarter of an fi eld, the change is intended to Once diagnosed with PFB, inch.

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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, AFLCMC’s Human Systems Ohio (AFNS) -- The Air Force Division is the lead organization Life Cycle Management Center to assess, evaluate and acquire Female Fitment Program Offi ce new body armor for Security has awarded a contract to begin Forces Defenders and other production and development female Airmen whose jobs require for body armor designed to them to operate in dangerous better protect female Airmen environments. The new body during combat and contingency armor will be specifi cally fi tted operations. to the female body preventing Finding uniform items and exposure to risks. gear optimized for female Airmen “Our female Airmen had gaps is an Air Force Chief of Staff due to poor fi tment issues,” said initiative. The Female Fitment Maj. Saily Rodriguez, Female Program Offi ce was created in Fitment Program manager. “The response to identify problems new gear fi ts properly which and fi nd solutions quickly. The improves protection and off ers offi ce partnered with the Air better comfort for gear that has to Force Security Forces Center in be worn in diffi cult environments San Antonio to fi nd a “suffi cient and conditions.” armored plate carrier system The program offi ce conducted that addresses appropriate form, an evaluation that included fi t and function while providing laboratory and fi eld assessments. adequate protection for female The contract was awarded to TSSi Airmen.” of Harrisonburg, Virginia for the “This is a perfect example of Aspetto “Mach V” system that Air Force Materiel Command was deemed the best solution in getting feedback from the fi eld terms of price, eff ectiveness and and delivering the Air Force fi tment. we need to the warfi ghter,” “The feedback during our fi eld said Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., assessment was overwhelmingly AFMC commander. “I’m proud positive. This is something our of the team pulling together to Airmen want because it off ers a do what is right for our Airmen. great benefi t to their health and They deserve gear that off ers safety,” Rodriguez said. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Female Fitment Program Offi ce has awarded a contract to begin production the protection they need while The fi rst product deliveries are and development for body armor designed to better protect female Airmen during combat and contingency operations. allowing them to complete their expected in Fall 2020. The new body armor will be specifi cally fi tted to the female body preventing exposure to risks. mission.” U.S. AIR FORCE COURTESY GRAPHIC

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Deer Lottery Held, Licenses not wearing a life jacket. Remain Take the online boating safety North Dakota’s deer gun lottery education course – 71% of deaths has been held and individual nationwide occurred on boats results are available online at the where the operator had not state Game and Fish Department’s received boating safety instruction. website, gf.nd.gov. Put Garbage Where it Chief of administrative services Belongs Kim Kary said moving to an online The North Dakota Game and lottery has resulted in reducing Fish Department reminds outdoor the time between the application recreationists to keep it clean this deadline and the lottery run date. summer by packing out all trash. “It’s a major benefi t in moving All garbage, including used to an all online lottery application fi reworks, should be placed in a process,” Kary said. proper trash receptacle. If trash More than 6,200 deer gun cans aren’t available, or are full, licenses remain. Only resident take the trash and dispose of it at applicants who were unsuccessful home. in the lottery can apply for It is not uncommon to see remaining licenses. garbage piling up around full trash More than 81,000 individuals containers. Styrofoam containers OUTDOOR NOTES: applied for a deer gun lottery are not biodegradable, but are often PATRICIA STOCKDILL license, in addition to about 12,600 found wedged in cattails, drifting gratis applicants. The 2020 deer or washed up on shore. Fishing: Tires, mattresses and kitchen gun proclamation allows for Lake Sakakawea elevation, June • Operation Dry Water underway the 4th of July weekend to appliances have found their 69,050 deer gun season 29: 1,843.29 feet above mean help reduce boating under the infl uence. way to public use areas. licenses. sea level (MSL); 28,200 cubic feet • Fireworks prohibited on all N.D. Game & Fish Dept. This illegal dumping is Unsuccessful applicants per second (CFS) Garrison Dam Wildlife Mgmt. Areas and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Nat’l. costly to clean up and can apply online for average daily releases. Wildlife Refuges and Waterfowl Production Areas. remaining licenses takes a signifi cant toll Devils Lake elevation: 1,449.4 feet beginning July 1. The on the environment. above mean sea level (MSL). deadline for applying is Not only does it spoil Stump Lake elevation: 1,449.48 July 22. the beauty of the land, MSL. Operation Dry Water it destroys habitat, has *N.D. Game & Fish Dept. game The North Dakota Game the potential to pollute North wardens: No north-central lakes, and Fish Department will again Dakota waters and can injure Devils Lake, or Missouri River participate in Operation Dry Water wildlife. System reports. as part of a nationally coordinated Littering violations should be *Devils Lake, Ed’s Bait Shop, Devils eff ort to increase knowledge about reported by calling the Report All Lake: Try slip bobbers or trolling the dangers of boating under the Poachers at 701-328-9921. spinners and bottom bouncers in infl uence. The goal is to reduce the WMA Regulations Prohibit 20 to 25 feet for walleye. Mix it number of accidents and deaths Fireworks, Camping up, though, and also try shallower associated with alcohol and drug Restrictions Lifted for Holiday and deeper depths. Continued fi sh how showing up. Move Good numbers of smallmouth bass use on state waterways. The North Dakota Game and white bass success from shore. around, working 18 to 30 feet with in White Earth Bay. Good catfi sh ODW weekend, July 3-5, is the Fish Department reminds citizens *Devils Lake, Woodland Resort, bottom bouncers or spinners and action around Lewis & Clark State national weekend of heightened that possession or use of fi reworks Devils Lake: Try spinners and nightcrawlers or leeches, although Park. Kota-Ray Dam producing enforcement eff ort directed at on state wildlife management areas bottom bouncers in 7 to 15 feet anglers still fi nding some success largemouth bass. boating under the infl uence laws is prohibited. trolling less than 1.5 MPH around with minnows. Also try crankbaits. *Lonetree WMA area lakes, and recreational boater outreach. The primary objective of a wildlife Howards Bay, Patience Point, or *Lake Sakakawea/Missouri River, Harvey: Fair to good success While informing and educating management area is to enhance the Golden Highway for walleye. Scott’s Bait & Tackle, Pick City: throughout many area lakes, boaters about the hazards and wildlife production, provide Some pike mixed in. Work wind- Missouri River tailrace producing including Goose Lake. negative outcomes associated with hunting and fi shing opportunities, blown shorelines in 7 to 10 feet small walleye from boats in the *North-central/central N.D. lakes, boating while under the infl uence and off er other outdoor recreational with minnows for white bass. channels. Fish aren’t patterning, Towner Hdwe. Hank, Towner: of alcohol or drugs is a year-round and educational uses that are *Lake Darling, Karma C-Store, however, and sort through for a Limited reports from the Souris River eff ort, on ODW weekend the Game compatible with these objectives. Ruthville: No new reports. catch for keepers. Try Lindy rigs or and area lakes. and Fish Department’s game Only activities that would not *Lake Metigoshe, Four Seasons, spinners with a variety of baits. No wardens will be focused on the disrupt the intentions of how these Bottineau: Good numbers of reports on crankbaits producing Paddle craft river elevation & water, informing boaters about safe areas are managed are encouraged, nice-sized pike with some walleye anything yet. A few larger fi sh flows: boating practices, and removing and a fi reworks display is not mixed in. Look for crappie along coming down river. Try jigs. Look • *Des Lacs River, Foxholm: River impaired operators from the water. compatible. the weed beds from boats with for smattering of trout and walleye stage, 5.8 feet; streamfl ow, 15.8 A feature story on ODW weekend In addition, the Game and Fish continued bluegill activity shallow with better catfi sh success in the CFS. is included in the June issue of Department will lift the Tuesday- around the docks. chutes. The river is inconsistent *Little Missouri River, Long X the North Dakota OUTDOORS Wednesday no-camping restriction *Lake Sakakawea/Lake overall, though. Lake Sakakawea Bridge: Streamfl ow, 80.9 CFS. magazine. for the upcoming Fourth of July Audubon, Cenex Bait & Tackle, producing some small walleye. *Missouri River Washburn: River Tips to staying safe on the water: holiday week, which will allow Garrison: Spotty walleye Move around to locate active fi sh. stage, 19.79 feet. Boat sober - alcohol use is the overnight camping June 30 and July success on the east end of Lake Try points with slow death rigs and *Missouri River, Williston: River leading contributing factor in 1 on those WMAs that otherwise Sakakawea. Move around using a bottom bouncers with nightcrawlers stage, 11.36 feet. recreational boater deaths. Alcohol have this two-day restriction in variety of presentations. Continued in 22 feet. Also try jigging in the *Souris River, Foxholm: River stage, and drug use impair a boater’s place. good catfi sh in the Missouri River shallows. Occasional salmon 4.76 feet; streamfl ow, 0.65 CFS. judgment, balance, vision and A complete list of WMA tailrace chutes. using downriggers with fl ashers *Souris River, Minot: River stage, reaction time. regulations is available on the *Lake Sakakawea, Indian Hills and squids with herring. Try 3.99 feet; streamfl ow, 3.95 CFS. Wear your life jacket – 85% of Game and Fish website, gf.nd.gov. Resort, Garrison: No new reports. around 120 feet from Sakakawea *Yellowstone River, Sidney, Mont.: drowning victims nationwide were *Lake Sakakawea, Scenic 23, State Park east to Deadman’s Bay. River stage, 8.39 feet; streamfl ow, New Town: Continued good Salmon bite is also inconsistent. 23,300 CFS small walleye success in the Van *Lake Sakakawea/northwest N.D. Hook Arm with a few larger ones lakes, Scenic Sports, Williston: Numbers to know: MEATLOAF CUPCAKE BITES showing up. Work deep but it’s a Lake Sakakawea clearing up, • N.D. Game and Fish Dept., matter of being in the right spot especially from White Earth Bay to main Bismarck offi ce: (701) 328- when the bigger fi sh move in the east. Van Hook Arm remains 6300, website: (http://gf.nd.gov). without any consistent patterns yet. the best bet for walleye. Try 15 • Report All Poachers: (800) 472- INGREDIENTS When ready to cook, set the temperature to 350ºF and preheat, lid *Lake Sakakawea, Van Hook to 20 feet using spinners and 2121 or (701) 328-9921. 1 TEASPOON OLIVE OIL closed (10-15 minutes) Resort, New Town: Improving nightcrawlers or jigs and leeches. 1 CUP ONION, DICED 1 TEASPOON DRIED OREGANO Combine all ingredients, except for the BBQ sauce, in a large bowl. walleye success with some larger 2 CLOVE GARLIC, MINCED Fold gently; use your hands. 1 CUP BREADCRUMBS 1 TEASPOON WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE Spray a 12-cup muffin or mini loaf pan with cooking spray. Spoon the THIS SPECIAL FEATURE IS SPONSORED BY: 1 TEASPOON SALT meat mixture into the cups. 6/25 TEASPOON BLACK PEPPER 2 WHOLE EGGS Top each meatloaf mancake with 2 tsp. of BBQ sauce. Bake for 25 AS NEEDED COOKING SPRAY 1 1/2 POUND GROUND BEEF, 80% LEAN minutes. 3 TABLESPOON CHIVES, CHOPPED 1 CUP TRAEGER CHILI BBQ SAUCE Prepare the mashed potatoes while the meatloaf bakes. 4 CUP POTATOES, MASHED 12 SLICES COOKED BACON, CRUMBLED Once the meat has finished cooking, pipe the mashed potatoes on top of each mini meatloaf using a pastry bag with a large star tip.

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U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTOS MINOT AFB PA 4 SECTION B FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2020 NORTHERN SENTRY Telemedicine off ers AFGSC bases eff ective way to treat patients during COVID-19 pandemic

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BARKSDALE AIR FORCE “Patients and providers national medical resources to our In some cases patients do prefer “Our staff can gain back some BASE, La. -- both have busy schedules patients,” Novak added. “This to be seen face to face.” valuable time to address other Throughout the COVID-19 which do not always allow for shift is new to both provider and While telemedicine off ers many patients’ needs by decreasing pandemic, Air Force Global standard 7:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m. patient, but feedback is positive positive benefi ts for the patients the ‘foot traffi c’ and labor that Strike Command has continually appointment hours,” Bray said. and it will be hard to go back to and providers, Peltzer said would have been required by sought new and innovative ways “Many patients feel that they the traditional clinic visit.” there will always be a need to seeing all our patients face-to- to do business and make sure the need something very specifi c and While technology has improved, see patients in person for some face. By improving effi ciency in mission continues. are often frustrated when they there are still changes that can be things. our processes and being strategic AFGSC’s use of telemedicine spend time in a clinic waiting made to make telemedicine even “Telemedicine should not be a over what types of care can be is no exception. Prior to the room for a long period of time better and more user friendly, primary way of treating patients, successfully completed thru pandemic, the Air Force as a only to have a short visit with Peltzer said. as many things can be missed. telemedicine versus face-to-face, whole was using telemedicine, their provider, and in some cases “We need to work on platforms But, telemedicine can improve we can improve our delivery of but on a much smaller scale, said fi nd that no physical exam was for other telemedicine that are effi ciency by allowing much of the healthcare to patients.” Col. Robert Peltzer, Command done or was very cursory and are not blocked by government historical portion of the interview Administrator with the AFGSC frustrated that their medications fi rewalls. Teleconferences such as to be completed in advance Command Surgeon’s offi ce. could not have been refi lled in Skype, Zoom, Google Meets, etc., of the appointment,” he said. “Our Air Force nursing staff another manner.” should be considered to allow has used telemedicine quite Additionally, the current video conferences with patients frequently to provide medical COVID-19 pandemic has forced if desired,” he said. “With advice and an increase incorporation of telemedicine, relay provider in staying at work hours and duty hours treatment home and should be considered as well. instructions staying away If a provider is able and willing to patients. from clinics or to work on telehealth medicine However, TELEMEDICINE CAN hospitals where outside of traditional duty hours telemedicine IMPROVE EFFICIENCY BY potentially sick this allows more fl exibility, and by Air Force ALLOWING MUCH OF patients may be hours they are expected to be in providers has THE HISTORICAL PORTION present forcing the clinic should be considered. been used less both providers This allows an increase in frequently for OF THE INTERVIEW TO BE and patients fl exibility of staff schedules and a variety of COMPLETED IN ADVANCE to explore will likely decrease burnout and reasons,” he OF THE APPOINTMENT. telemedicine increase productivity.” said. “Given options, Bray For the most part, patients COL. ROBERT PELTZER, the risks of COMMAND ADMINISTRATOR said. seem to like the telemedicine COVID-19 Lt. Col. Troy option, said. Maj. Ryan Profi tt, a exposure, we Novak, an physical therapist at Whiteman have been administrator Air Force Base, Missouri. charged to utilize a host of other with the 5th Medical Group “For the most part they seemed methods to continue to provide at Minot AFB, North Dakota, to be very surprised when I am care and services to our patients. agreed. calling to check up on them,” It has allowed us (and I believe “The sudden need for he said. “Phone call or video the Air Force Medical Service as telemedicine arose in response to conferencing cannot replace Advancements in telehealth services have made it easier and more convenient a whole) to recognize how we can COVID-19,” he said. “Although face to face visits, or should I for patients to access the healthcare services they need. The Air Force Medical use technology, including secure the pandemic sparked a say hands on visits in physical Service has used advancements in telehealth to offer patients a wide variety messaging and sometimes even telemedicine rush, it was long therapy, but there is still benefi t of services such as secured messaging with their healthcare team, and virtual video telehealth, to better serve overdue. Over the last two from the use of video and appointments with specialists that can be accessed from anywhere. our patients.” years, our medical group has telephone evaluations.” U.S. AIR FORCE GRAPHIC Improved technology and identifi ed that telemedicine has Many patients seem to appreciate capabilities and an increase the potential to expand services the ability to communicate in tech saavy patients and to our Airmen and families.” through telemedicine, Bray said. providers expressing interest in New and emerging technologies “We have received overall telemedicine options are just a are helping make telemedicine very positive feedback,” she couple of the reasons behind the more eff ective, Novak said. said. “Patients are very happy sudden surge in telemedicine, “Now we are meeting the that they can have their needs said Lt. Col. Michelle Bray, a patient where they are using addressed without having to family physician with the 90th the same technologies they use drive a long commute, spend Medical Operations Squadron to connect to friends and family. a signifi cant time in a waiting at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, In this new environment, we are room, or worry about child care Wyoming. connecting our local and our needs during their appointment.

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ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, This is in contrast to the April 6 due date. The guidance the delinquency for processing. and local Airmen and Family Ga. (AFNS) -- For Airmen message that said Tricare would Offi ce of the Secretary of Defense The colonel said Reserve Readiness Center. Bastian also enrolled in Tricare Reserve Select, “delay terminating coverage put out erroneously stated that leadership at both the Pentagon said as normal operations there has been a change over the for selected Reserve members Tricare would delay suspending and Air Force Reserve Command, resume, members should work last 60 days on Tricare coverage until 90 days after the date the coverage until 90 days after headquartered on Robins Air with their units to accomplish payments due to the COVID-19 COVID-19 emergency has ended COVID operations ceased.” Force Base, are providing missed Unit Training Assembly pandemic and the ability to as determined by the Director, Bastien said to remedy this information through functional periods, which may provide request reinstatement if needed Defense Health Agency.” disconnect, OSD will allow communities to unit leadership to income to cover overdue Tricare due to miscommunication of “There was no policy change, members up to fi ve months, make sure Reservists are aware of premiums. policy guidelines. but rather erroneous information instead of the original three- the correct information. For more information on The June 16 policy change was put out regarding Tricare month period, to pay overdue Any member who acted upon Tricare coverage, visit www. stated Tricare “will delay coverage for members who premiums to have coverage the April 6 guidance should tricare.mil. For the East Coast terminating coverage for one defaulted on premium payments,” reinstated and will honor contact Tricare immediately to region, visit www.humanmilitary. month beyond the last paid- said Lt. Col. Costau Bastien, any medical services and bills ensure premiums are paid in com or call 800-444-5445. For through date. During the period Force Transformation chief, incurred during that time, once order to avoid a loss of health the West Coast region, contact of payment delinquency, claims Headquarters Air Force Reserve premiums are paid. care coverage. Health Net at 844-866-9378. will not be paid and coverage will at the Pentagon. “By law, Tricare Reservists may have to Any Reserve members needing be terminated retroactively to the is required to suspend coverage resubmit any previously denied fi nancial assistance should last paid-through date.” after 30 days past the payment Tricare claims from the period of contact their unit leadership TOGETHER, WE IMPROVE Aviation Unit Receives Alert for QUALITY OF LIFE Same day Possible Mobilization appointments available.

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BISMARCK, N.D. — A North of the professionalism of our Regiment was previously Dakota Army National Guard Army aviators,” said Maj. Gen. deployed to Kosovo in support unit has received an alert for Al Dohrmann, North Dakota of peace keeping operations from possible mobilization. If ordered adjutant general. “They have a Nov. 2013 to Dec. 2014 and to Iraq to mobilize, the Bismarck-based safe operating record of nearly Oct. 2009 to Sept. 2010. Other Company C, 2nd Battalion, 285th 150,000 fl ight hours dating support provided by the North Aviation Regiment, would deploy back to 1958 and have been Dakota Army National Guard to to the National Capital Region instrumental in support of state the NCR were two mobilizations (NCR) area late in 2020. The and federal missions to include that assisted in the protection of unit consists of about 70 Soldiers fl ood response, wildfi re fi ghting, airspace by the Grand Forks- and operates the UH-60 Black search and rescue missions based 1st Battalion, 188th Air Hawk helicopter. If mobilized, and have successfully served Defense Artillery Regiment from 1201 11th Avenue SW, Minot, ND their anticipated mission would overseas.” The unit is led by May 2017 to April 2018 and May Phone 701.858.6700, 800.841.7321 be transport of personnel and Capt. Robert Sorenson and 1st 2013 to April 2014. Hours: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. light cargo within the NCR Sgt. Mitch McCoy. Company C, cfmminot.UND.edu area. “We are extremely proud 2nd Battalion, 285th Aviation 6 SECTION B FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2020 NORTHERN SENTRY The B-1 bomber is Northern Celebrations not done serving the US Air Force

MAJ. GEN. JAMES DAWKINS, JR., COMMANDER, Embracing our 8TH AIR FORCE AND J-GSOC BARKSDALE AIR FORCE the possibility of hypersonic North Dakota BASE, La. -- weapons. The B-1 remains a combat- We also intend to preserve proven airframe capable of the longevity of the B-1 by Lifestyle meeting today’s combatant implementing changes to fl ight commanders’ needs, and it will employment profi les. Ongoing be a necessity as the Air Force structural analysis indicates modernizes its entire bomber changes to fl ight training profi les force to include the B-21 Raider. will extend the life of the Snakebite! Maintaining an adequate B-1 airframe, giving us the margin force during a heavy B-52 test needed to transition our bomber period and initial B-21 build- force. While we may adapt the Patricia Stockdill up is essential to ensuring the manner in which we fl y, there United States can respond to will be no loss in the B-1’s global The first snakebite came as a complete In addition, a prairie rattler isn’t nearly as the security requirements in strike capabilities. surprise: Huni came up limping after going deadly as desert or Mohave rattlesnakes. But an uncertain world. Because of These are just a few ways through a brushy draw while grouse hunting on that doesn’t underscore the fact that they’re this reality, we’re developing an we will continue to invest in a balmy late September evening. dangerous to dogs. innovative approach to B-1 fl eet upgrading and maintaining B-1 Her foot began swelling. She must have Huni’s situation also underscores the fact management and sustainment. combat eff ectiveness until the sprained it, we thought, so we iced it. prairie rattlesnakes aren’t just found “west The B-1’s long-planned airframe reaches the end of its The next morning, this small, fine-boned river” or in the Badlands. We were hunting retirement timeframe is a life cycle. Brittany had a leg swollen larger than a person’s along the north shore of Lake Sakakawea only key component to eff ective When it comes to fast response fl eet management during the with overwhelming fi repower, arm. It looked like she was wearing a blimp. about 20 miles west of Garrison when Huni was transition to the B-21. The Air bombers continue to prove A quick call to the veterinarian confirmed she bitten. Unlike Denali’s situation, she wasn’t in Force will gradually retire B-1s, that they can reach anywhere, needed immediate medical attention. an area where one thinks of rattlesnakes. beginning with the most costly anytime... simply put, the B-1 Our veterinarian quizzed us about the Both situations underscore the importance and structurally defi cient of the delivers. A prime example took evening events, wondering if we were hunting of preparedness. airframes. By adopting a phased place in October when two B-1s “west river” (west of the Missouri River) The Purina ProPlan Outdoor Wire offers retirement approach, this will launched from Ellsworth AFB in or “east river”. As he examined her, the snakebite tips: allow overlap between legacy and South Dakota and touched down rattlesnake’s bite marks weren’t visible. Had *Remember, they can occur on land or water. next generation bombers. in Saudi Arabia in response to we been “west river”, it probably would have *Many variables determine the severity and Also, the Air Force remains recent threats in the region. been an easy call to make that she, indeed, had outcome of snakebites, including size and age committed to embracing an As we transition to the next approach that will develop and generation of bombers, the a rattlesnake bite. of the dog, bite location, type of snake, and – sustain the bomber fl eet that sustainment of the combat- However, given her swelling and massive perhaps equally as critical – how the human we need to protect and defend proven B-1 remains as important amount of black-and-blue skin under her handles the situation. the United States and our allies as ever. The B-1 and the Airmen “armpit”, all symptoms pointed to a rattlesnake *If traveling in areas with snakes – including against an ever evolving threat. who operate and maintain the bite. The veterinarian said Huni was lucky in outside of North Dakota – find out what types The bomber force of today as well aircraft will provide a crucial large part because we iced the outside of the of venomous snakes could be in the area, their as the bomber force of tomorrow bridge as we build our force to leg – not the bite location - the evening she preferred habitat, and “personality.” will continue to align with the more than 225 bombers. was bitten. Its location was close to her heart *Consider “snake-proofing” or “snake- National Defense Strategy and and increased swelling could have been more breaking” your dog by helping prepare it to fulfi ll combatant command requirements. Our experts are dangerous. react to an offensive strike. Try to locate a continuously assessing potential The second snakebite could have and should snake-avoidance clinic, which conditions dogs upgrades and changes to our have been avoided: Denali, a six-month-old to give any snake he or she encounters via tactics that will improve the Brittany, was on an August Badlands hike sight, smell, or sound a wide berth. Snake combat capability of the bomber with us. A sharp yip, and the little 18-pound, breaking might not eliminate risks, but dogs force. six-month-old pup came barreling back to my learn to avoid snakes through repetition and In a recent experiment, we husband in agony. He quickly found the culprit reinforcement. demonstrated it was possible – a few steps later, a small rattlesnake struck *Recognize the signs: Bleeding, bruising, and to increase the internal and his boot. swelling around the bite and color changes external storage capacity of the We were in a remote area of western North from red and blue to black as tissues die B-1, adding additional Joint Air- to-Surface Standoff Missiles and Dakota’s Badlands and wireless reception around the wound. Pale gums, cool skin, wasn’t a possibility. After a slow, agonizing trip tremors, weakness, lethargy, confusion, lack Above: A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, on prairie trails, we made it so we could at of coordination, vomiting, and slow respiration assigned to the 37th Expeditionary least try to locate a veterinarian in western could also mean a snakebite. Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force North Dakota on a Sunday afternoon. 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