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  • Emeril live comes to Ellsworth

    What does an award winning chef, southern cuisine with a modern flair and a top-notch NCO all have in common?They're all the embodiment of Tech. Sgt. Wesley Williams and heading to Emeril Live later this year. A producer, sound technician and cameraman visited Ellsworth March 13 and filmed Tech.

  • New survey aims to improve information delivery to Airmen

    The Secretary of the Air Force Office of Communication at the Pentagon has launched a study to find out how Airmen want to get information about the Air Force. A randomly selected group of Airmen and Air Force civilian employees will receive an e-mail invitation from Brig. Gen. Erv Lessel, Air Force

  • MXG setting AFSO21 example for Ellsworth

    Work smarter, not harder, and you'll complete your mission-essential tasks despite the manning and money cuts around you. That, in a nutshell, is what Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century is all about, and at Ellsworth, the 28th Maintenance Group is setting the standard. In October 2006,

  • B-1 AMU finishes strong

    The lethal team of B-1 aircrew, maintainers and support personnel are essential to the success of the missions flown by the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, but one element of that team has quietly left its mark on the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia. From the beginning, the 379th

  • B-1s arrive, members reminisce

    Exactly 20 years ago, the first B-1 arrived at Ellsworth Air Force Base. Since then, the base has seen remarkable transformations. We asked servicemembers and civilian personnel to share their memories. Their answers are below.What was your job title when the B-1s arrived? Currently? Ms. Janice Goen

  • From blue to green and back; PRT Captain shares his experience

    Up until a few years ago, when an Airman joined the Air Force he expected to deploy doing his Air Force job. In today's Air Force, more and more Airmen are deploying "green." Ellsworth's Capt. Kenneth McGinnis recently returned from serving with the Army civil affairs provincial reconstruction team.

  • Prime BEEF on the Menu

    Sitting still doesn't suit the approximately 60 civil engineers assigned to Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq. Camp Speicher is 16 square miles about 100 miles northwest of Baghdad and it isn't much different than other camps in northern Iraq - ankle-deep dust, Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and

  • Ellsworth’s Top Chef

    He's served Condoleezza Rice and Newt Gingrich. During his tour at the Pentagon, the Chief of Staff and Secretary of the Air Force devoured his recipes. Now, Tech. Sgt. Wesley Williams, 28th Services Squadron, is bringing his 14 years of culinary experience to Ellsworth as the Bandit Inn dining

  • Civilian deploys with active duty counterparts

    Military members are usually thought of when the word "deployment" is used, but that does not always ring true. Civilians who work for the Air Force also deploy. Scott Plumb, 28th Operations Group systems support representative, is just one example of a civil service member contributing to the joint

  • Behind the scenes of the mobility machine

    Last week, Ellsworth deployed about 550 war fighters to various locations in the area of responsibility to continue the fight against the global war on terrorism. Various media outlets, commanders, chiefs, first sergeants and, of course, families and friends were on scene to watch Ellsworth's