Ellsworth members celebrate Independence Day at Mt. Rushmore

Load competitions showcase skill

Weapons loaders from the 28th Maintenance Group will test their war fighting capabilities and unit cohesion in a quarterly load competition scheduled for July 7. All Ellsworth members are invited to view the competition which will take place at 1 p.m. on the flightline outside the Weapons Load Crew

It's a habit - Motorcycle Safety

This summer many Ellsworth members may choose to exchange their motor vehicles for motorcycles as a daily means of transportation. This seasonal trend is one topic that is being analyzed as part of the 101 Days of Summer program here. Despite the various motorcycle safety awareness programs

Change of command for 28 CES

Airman Leadership School students graduate

Twenty-two enlisted members graduated from Ellsworth's Airman Leadership School and were recognized during a ceremony at Dakota's June 25. The mission of ALS is to prepare senior airmen for supervisory duties and foster a commitment to the profession of arms. Award winners are: John L. Levitow Award

28th Operations Support Squadron helps secure aircrew flight equipment

Outdoor recreation rents equipment, organizes activities

Are you looking for a summer trip to relax or equipment for an outdoor adventure? Ellsworth Outdoor Recreation Center may have it. Outdoor Recreation offers various trips in South Dakota and the surrounding states and has an array of equipment for rental ranging from kayaks to tents. "We offer a

Ellsworth congratulates newest colonel

The Air Force selected one Ellsworth lieutenant colonel for promotion to colonel. The board considered 4,156 lieutenant colonels for promotions worldwide. Congratulations to the following colonel select: Lt. Col. Dean Hullings, 28th Mission Support Group deputy commander

Web site to open sign-ups for Post-9/11 GI Bill transfers

It's official. The Defense Department signed off June 22 on policies and procedures servicemembers will use to transfer their unused Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to their spouses or children, a Pentagon official said June 23. Eligible servicemembers will be able to register their immediate family

Ellsworth firefighters hone skills, guarantee readiness