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  • Airmen receive Article 15 punishments

    During the month of September, several Ellsworth Airmen received Article 15 nonjudicial punishments for their actions.An airman from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received an Article 15 for five specifications of AWOL. Punishment consisted of reduction to airman basic, and 20 days extra

  • Liberty Gates road closures

    Due to barrier construction, there will be road closures near the Liberty Gate from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Oct. 27 to 28.After the roundabout, Schriever St. will be closed Oct. 27. Additionally, Davis St. will be closed Oct. 28. Both roads will reopen at 6 p.m. each day. For more information, call the

  • Pride Hangar Closures

    The Commander' s Action Line is a forum for the Ellsworth community to make suggestions or voice concerns about Ellsworth directly to Col. Gentry Boswell, 28th Bomb Wing commander. QUESTION Col. Boswell,Sir, I have worked in the deployment center for the past 15 years as both Military and DOD

  • Group 5/6 to host second “Adopt-an-Airman” mentoring session

    Ellsworth's Group 5/6 will host a second session of the "Adopt-an-Airman" mentoring program Oct. 30. at 10 a.m.This event is aimed to help Airmen find a mentor outside their work center to ask about career or job progression, and gain inside knowledge of the processes mentors have already

  • UPDATE: on-base school bus schedule

    The Ellsworth Air Force Base school bus schedule has been updated and can be found by clicking here. These changes will go into effect Oct. 19.Additionally, the Black Hills Estates school bus route has changed and can be found by clicking here.For more information, call Brandy Wyatt, 28th Force

  • 343rd Recruiting Squadron releases prior service AFSC list

    For those interested in returning to active-duty service, the 343rd Recruiting Squadron is now accepting prior service applications.If your Air Force Specialty Code is on the list, call Master Sgt. Stephanie Fulbright or Staff Sgt. Angela Shuls, 343rd RS enlisted accessions recruiters, at (605)

  • Ellsworth providing staging area for FEMA operation

    The base is continuing its tradition of partnering with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, serving as the staging area for manufactured housing units destined for residents on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.FEMA mission assigned the Department of Defense to provide a staging area for the

  • 2015 Firefighter Challenge tests Airmen’s strength

    The Ellsworth Fire Department hosted the annual Firefighter Challenge to kick off Fire Prevention Week Oct. 2.Approximately 50 Airmen and civilians participated in the event that included a fire-hose drag, 100-foot rescue dummy drag, two ladder climbs, and a sledge hammer endurance test."During [the