Submitted Photo Minot Air Force Base commanders, command chiefs and several Minot Area Chamber EDC Military Affairs Committee members gather with some of the Minot AFB airmen who will be visiting their families and friends in 2025 through Operation Homebound.

The Minot Area Chamber EDC (MACEDC) announces through its Operation Homebound program nearly 70 airline tickets have already been booked to help Minot Air Force Base airmen travel home for the holidays beginning in November and continuing through December.

Formerly known as Home for the Holidays, this is the third year of the MACEDC initiative now with a new name – Operation Homebound, according to MACEDC information.

The program is done to ensure as many first-term airmen as possible can spend the holidays with their families and

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