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Newcomers
Welcome to the land of the Warriors of the North. Grand Forks Air Force Base Provides base operating and direct operational support to wing personnel, three tenant units and nine GSUs. Trains, deploys, and redeploys over 1,300 Airmen in support of Air Expeditionary Force and combatant commander requirements. Provides facilities and equipment support for the department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, and the 69th Reconnaissance Group. Provides logistics, medical, civil engineer, contracting, communications, security and force support functions as well as facilities/equipment valued at $2.2B and executes a budget of $48M, and lies near the Red River in eastern North Dakota. For more information on newcomer programs at Grand Forks, contact the Airman and Family Readiness Center at (701) 747-3241.
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Newcomers Seminar
The Newcomer's Orientation Seminar is a Commander Directed Program. It is designed for all inbound military personnel, spouses of military members and civilian employees who recently arrived at Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Loads of information on North Dakota from many on and off base agencies will be handed out during the information fair to help you become involved during your tour at Grand Forks AFB. The major goal of the seminar is to provide useful information about living in this region of the United States while having fun and staying safe.
The seminar is offered the first Thursday of every month from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Airman & Family Readiness Center. Whether you're returning to Grand Forks or arriving for the first time, why not attend Newcomer's and find out more about your new home.
Military HOMEFRONT
This military endorsed Web site contains information updated quarterly to give the user the most accurate and current information. It contains Installation information for all the military services, Base directories and maps, Plan My Move Calendar, Budget Calculator, Moving tips and much more. http://www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil
DoD SITES
SITES has been discontinued. For information previously found on SITES plus additional tools to help you navigate through the Relocation process, go to http://www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil.
319th Force Support Squadron
The 319th Force Support Squadron maintains a public Web site detailing the various recreation and training facilities on the base. It also contains a calendar of base community events. |
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| Base Operator |
(701) 747-3000
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| Vehicle Pass and Registration |
(701) 747-5070
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| Warrior Inn (Lodging) |
(701) 747-7200
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| Airman and Family Readiness Center |
(701) 747-3241
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| Child Development Center |
(701) 747-3042
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| TRICARE Appointment Line |
(701) 747-5601
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| Housing Office |
(701) 747-3035
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| AAFES |
(701) 594-5542
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| Commissary |
(701) 747-3083
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| Parent & Child Care Center |
(701) 747-3837
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Whether you are inbound or outbound, get connected to your local school community to ensure a smooth transition for your student. Resources and help are available for your questions or concerns involving your K-12 youth's educational needs. Also provisions are available for dependents registered in the exceptional family member program. Your student's education is important. For more information, contact Kelly Painter at (701) 747-4484 or stop by the Airman and Family Readiness Center.
School Liaison homepage link |
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Discontent Store
306 Demers Ave.,
East Grand Forks, Minn.
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815 Main Ave.,
Moorhead, Minn.
Mellow Moods
1506 Central Ave NE
East Grand Forks, Minn. |
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Relocation Information 