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Burnsville airman gets surprise after return
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 While Staff Sgt. Adam Hosman was in Afghanistan, his wife Kristen took on a project at home that Adam always meant to get done...
 Recap Assignment: Afghanistan |
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Returning Minn. airmen get warm greeting
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 Proud fathers hugged their sons, wives and daughters in the mid-January cold after arriving in Minneapolis...
Recap Assignment: Afghanistan |
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Insight into daily life of airmen, Afghans
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| What anchor Leah McLean and Photo Chief Joe Caffrey realized the most about the 133rd Airlift Wing is that the unit is built of dedicated and hard working Minnesotans... |
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Afghanistan travels show life of Minnesotans overseas
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| Leah McLean and Joe Caffrey have returned home after their overseas assignment following the airmen of Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Air Lift Wing... |
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Minn. airman gets special message
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 A special message for Minnesotan airmen serving in Afghanistan. They haven't seen their families in months, so this week... |
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Special surprise for Minnesotan serving in Afghanistan
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 In Assignment Afghanistan, we take a closer look at the Minnesota airmen and women who serve our country in this volatile spot of the world... |
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Barbwire separates worlds in Afghanistan
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 At the Bagrum Airbase in Afghanistan a barbwire fence separates juristictions and two very different worlds... |
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Minn. airmen keep Afghanistan base running
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 Many Minnesotans are doing their part, through a wide range of tasks, to keep things running smoothly... |
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Retired St. Cloud judge traveling to Afghanistan
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| Retired Stearns County District Court Judge Bernard Boland is heading to Afghanistan later this month as part of a confidential U.S. government project... |
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Typical day packed full for Minnesota airmen
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 Members of the 133rd Airlift Wing pack a lot into a day. Besides providing tactical support for ground missions they are also helping develop Afghan security forces... |
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Minnesota airmen provide medical support in Afghanistan
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| It is not only tactical support members of the 133rd Airlift WIng provide in Afghanistan. They also provide life-saving medical treatment and training at Bagrum Airbase... |
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Minn. airmen fight to save girl's life
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 When you think of the war in Afghanistan, you probably don’t think of a four-year-old girl, but Minnesotans in the country are fighting to save her life... |
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About 30 airmen to return from Afghanistan
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| About 30 air members and maintenance workers from the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing are returning home on Wednesday... |
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133rd Airlift Wing performs first night mission
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| The 133rd Airlift Wing has arrived at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan and have already performed their first dangerous nighttime mission... |
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Crews work to make Bagram base more permanent
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| Several of the buildings at Bagram Airbase have been built to last for just two years. In fact, the base was established in 1980s by the Soviet Union... |
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Minn. airmen in Afghanistan, prepare for mission
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| The 133rd Airlift Wing is in Afghanistan Friday night. Leah McLean tells us more about the trip in her first report from Afghanistan... |
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Thanksgiving Day for the 133rd Airlift Wing
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| After some setbacks, Minnesota airmen with the 133rd Airlift Wing will arrive in Afghanistan Friday... |
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Minnesota airmen finally on their way to Afghanistan
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| After a two day delay the 133rd Airlift Wing is on their way to Afghanistan. The part they needed to repair their plane came from another group of Minnesotans... |
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Airwoman all business during trip to Afghanistan
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| The Minnesota Air Guard Unit has been trying to have fun during their unexpected layover in Canada. But one member is all business even in her down time... |
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Airmen run into another glitch on Afghanistan journey
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| The 133rd Airlift Wing turned to plan 'C' Tuesday after another unexpected glitch in their journey to Afghanistan... |
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Airmen, crew await departure from Canada
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| Minnesota airmen on their way to Afghanistan had to play the waiting game Tuesday after a small mechanical glitch... |
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Crews face mechanical problem en route to Afghanistan
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| 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS was there as Minnesota's Air National Guard 133rd Airlift Wing Unit arrived at its first stop on the way to Afghanistan... |
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Meet some of the airmen of the 133rd Airlift Wing
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| The Minnesota Air National Guard is helping in that effort. The 133rd Airlift Wing leaves Monday for Aghanistan. Leah McLean and Photo Chief Joe Caffrey will travel... |
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Two dozen Minnesota Air National Guard members depart for Afghanistan Monday morning...