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Senior Airman Rocquisha Locke inoculates Airman 1st Class Kadienne Simons during an Individual Medical Readiness activity May 24

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Senior Airman Aleksa Khamda and Staff Sgt. Ross Kinsey, medical technicians with the 377th Medical Operations Squadron, prepare to do blood draws during an Individual Medical Readiness activity May 24 at the 58th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. The IMR is part of an initiative to bring medical teams to units to ensure they are conveniently caught up on medical requirements for deployment readiness. Because of shift work and maintenance-unique duty requirements, 58 AMXS Airmen have difficulty pursuing requirements such as Physical Health Assessments during normal clinic hours.

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Brig. Gen. Richard E. Ellsworth, former 28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing commander, is remembered at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., for giving the base its namesake. Ellsworth was killed in a training exercise March 18, 1953, when his Convair RB-36 Peacemaker crashed killing all 22 onboard. (Courtesy photo)

Brig. Gen. Richard Ellsworth’s gravestone stands decorated at the Black Hills National Cemetery, S.D., May 29, 2017. Ellsworth was the 28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing commander before he was killed in a plane crash March 18, 1953. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicolas Z. Erwin)

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhowser rechristens then-Rapid City Air Force Base, S.D., to Ellsworth AFB in honor of the former base commander at the base June 13, 1953. Brig. Gen. Richard E. Ellsworth was the 28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing commander before he was killed in a plane crash March 18, 1953. (Courtesy photo)

Brig. Gen. Richard E. Ellsworth was the 28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing commander at then-Rapid City Air Force Base, S.D. The base was renamed in his honor after he was killed in a plane crash March 18, 1953. (Courtesy photo)

People visit the Pride Hangar during an open house in the mid 1950’s at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Ellsworth AFB was renamed on June 13, 1953 in memory of Brig. Gen. Richard E. Ellsworth, the former commander of 28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, who was killed when his Convair RB-36 Peacemaker crashed during a training exercise March 18, 1953. (Courtesy Photo)

SFS focuses on safety, driving on base during the summer

Tech. Sgt. Brandon Williams, the 28th Operations Support Squadron noncommissioned of in charge of airfield weather operations and Master Sgt. William Price 28th OSS Weather Flight chief, use a device that measures wind speed and binoculars to look for approaching weather conditions at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 29, 2018. The weather flight helps leaders on base determine the best times to fly are to avoid any complications that could be harmful to aircrew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Karol)

Airman James Leos, 28th Operations Support Squadron weather apprentice, uses a pair of binoculars with a laser range finder to help forecast weather conditions at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D, May 30, 2018. The weather flight has to stay on the lookout for changing weather conditions so the flying mission is not affected by any surprise changes in the weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Karol)

Master Sgt. Jessica Leiker, the 28th Operations Support Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of mission weather operations, points at a low pressure zone over the Black Hills at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 29, 2018. The Black Hills have some of the most unpredictable weather in the country and the weather flight is responsible for ensuring Airmen and aircraft are safe during all-weather conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Karol)

William Martin, the 28th Operations Support Squadron weather flight lead forecaster and Master Sgt. Jessica Leiker, the 28th OSS noncommissioned officer in charge of mission weather operations, observe weather forecasts at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 29, 2018. The weather flight is responsible for providing accurate and timely weather forecasts to support operations on base which are critical to mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Karol)

Senior Airman Julian Hernandez, a 28th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning journeyman, and Airman 1st Class Michael Schall, a 28th CES HVAC apprentice, use a vice grip and a wrench to fix a fan motor at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 3, 2018. The 28th CES HVAC shop is responsible for installing and maintaining all of Ellsworth’s heating, cooling, ventilation and refrigeration equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Karol)

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