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  • Ellsworth defenders, maintainers, aircrew part of Global Strike Challenge

    Ellsworth aircrews, maintainers and defenders joined Airmen from across the Air Force to participate in the Global Strike Challenge, a competition designed to demonstrate bomber, missile, helicopter, maintenance and security forces capabilities. The competition was designed to test tactics,

  • CAF day focuses on health and wellness

    The base conducted a series of activities throughout the day in an effort to promote the physical pillar of the Comprehensive Airman Fitness concept among Airmen.This CAF day more than 900 participants took part in an obstacle course, basketball with their squadrons, and bowling, in addition to

  • 28 CES Base Transfer Station Closing Oct. 1.

    The base recycling center located in building 9049, known as the transfer center, will close Oct. 1.The closure will save the base $30,000 per year. No adverse effects to the base populace are anticipated.For more information, call the Civil Engineer Squadron Environmental section at (605) 385-6695.

  • Ellsworth announces 2014 Honorary Commander program selectees

    Nineteen business and civic leaders selected to participate in the 28th Bomb Wing Honorary Commanders program were announced during an event Sept. 18, at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elder, S.D.During the event, which coincided with the U.S. Air Force's 67th birthday, Col. Kevin

  • Ellsworth exercises capabilities

    Several units assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing participated in an operational readiness exercise to test the base's ability to react and respond to possible threats in a deployed environment, Sept. 12, 15 and 16.Each year the Wing Inspections Office is required to conduct two readiness exercises, per

  • 28th Medical Group releases public health advisory

    The 28th Medical Group Public Health office has released a Public Health Advisory regarding recent cases of Enterovirus D68 infections in several states across the U.S. Enterorviruses are very common viruses that usually peak in late summer and early fall.To date, there have been no confirmed cases