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  • Tax center opens

    Active-duty Airmen, their families and retirees have a free resource to help them file 2009 taxes at the Ellsworth tax center. The tax center is located near the legal office in the Rushmore Center. Center hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to noon and 1:30 to 3 p.m. The center is also open

  • Freedom Miles

    The Bellamy Fitness and Airman and Family Readiness Centers are sponsoring a 14-week program, called "Freedom Miles," designed to encourage the spouses of deployed Airmen to stay active during the deployment.Freedom Miles kicks off with a "Spin-A-Thon" class taught by Senior Airman Tamiya Skinner,

  • Brave to the BONE

    Two 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron master sergeants were awarded Air Force Commendation Medals Thursday for actions that helped save U.S. Air Force aircrew lives and prevented the loss of a $283.1 million B-1B aircraft during its emergency landing shortly after midnight Jan.

  • 28 BW welcomes Airmen home

    Approximately 300 Airmen returned to Ellsworth from a six-month deployment in Southwest Asia, Jan. 29.The plane carrying the deployed Airmen taxied to the Pride Hangar as friends and family members cheered its arrival."I'm excited and nervous all at the same time," said Penny Whaley, the spouse of

  • Bombers keep watch over operations in Southwest Asia

    Airmen from the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron reached the end of a six-month deployment Jan. 27, continuing to validate not only their abilities, but the B-1B Lancer's capabilities as well. "We are very proud of what we have been able to accomplish during this deployment," said Lt. Col. Steven

  • Welcome home

    Approximately 50 Ellsworth Airmen in various roles arrived home today from a six-month deployment to Southwest Asia. "This is what the 28th Bomb Wing is about--combat. We couldn't be more proud of the incredible work these Airmen have done overseas for the nation," said Col. Jeffrey Taliaferro, 28th

  • Training to save lives

    Airmen of the 28th Security Forces Squadron participated in specialized training from the Pennington County Sheriff Department's special response team Jan. 25.The training was designed to help Airmen understand and develop tactics against armed threats, similar to the incident at Fort Hood,