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  • Ellsworth welcomes new B-1 capability

    An Ellsworth B-1 launched its first local training sortie with the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod June 10. This upgrade to the B-1B Lancer improves aircrews' ability to identify targets, and enhance the B-1s non-traditional intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance capability and weapon impact

  • June 9 airpower summary: B-1B bombs enemy

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations June 9, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles performed shows of force to

  • 'Perspective' focuses on excellence

    In his latest "Enlisted Perspective," the Air Force's top enlisted Airman discusses how maintaining the Air Force core values will ensure continued success in today's turbulent times. "Each and every job is critical and Airmen must remain focused on the job at hand. We must give every task our most

  • Defense Secretary Gates delivers remarks to Airmen and women

    Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates delivered a speech June 9 to a crowd of nearly 400 members of Air Combat Command at Langley Air Force Base, Va. regarding the recent shift in Air Force top leadership.The transcript can be found at

  • SECDEF makes Air Force leadership recommendations

    Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today recommended to President Bush his nominations for the top civilian and military leadership positions in the Air Force. Secretary Gates recommended Michael Donley to serve as secretary of the Air Force and Gen. Norton Schwartz to serve as chief of staff. Mr.

  • SECDEF to speak to Airmen today

    The Pentagon Channel will broadcast a speech by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates followed by a question-and-answer session with him at 3:30 p.m. EST today. Secretary Gates will address nearly 400 members of Air Combat Command during the visit, his first of three stops at Air Force bases in the next

  • May 2008 Ellsworth Articles 15

    A first lieutenant from the 28th Comptroller Squadron received an Article 15 for one specification of false official statements, two specifications of fraternization and one specification of impeding an investigation. Punishment consisted of forfeiture of $1,500 pay per month for two months. A staff