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  • Kennedy to conduct wing climate assessment

    As part of an ongoing effort to ensure Airmen work in a healthy and productive work environment, Col. Kevin Kennedy, 28th Bomb Wing commander, will conduct a wing organizational climate assessment March 3 to 14.The surveys are designed to gauge the overall mood of a unit and provide valuable

  • Hunter safety course available

    A free hunter safety course is available for Airmen, family members and anyone else interested in participating in hunting activities.The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks office will offer three spring hunter safety courses in March and April.Course dates are March 4 to 8, April 8 to 12 and April

  • Ellsworth hones readiness during exercise

    Airmen across the base engaged in an operational readiness exercise Feb. 12 to 14 designed to test their ability to meet wartime and contingency operations.The ORE covered a variety of base and B-1 bomber operations, including employing and sustaining forces, maintaining the ability to survive and

  • Base conducting readiness exercise

    Base and area residents may hear announcements over the "giant voice" system, sirens, explosions and simulated gunfire, as well as see smoke, during a readiness exercise Feb. 12-14.The intent of the exercise is to evaluate the 28th Bomb Wing's ability to meet wartime and contingency tasks of

  • Ellsworth hosts force management briefings

    The 28th Force Support Squadron hosted a group of force management information briefings for Airmen in the Dakota's Club Feb. 3 and 4.The briefings provided Airmen with current information regarding force management programs and how the programs may impact their lives."There were more than six base

  • Airmen recognized at BHSSF luncheon

    Ten base Airmen were honored for their service jand recent deployments overseas during the Black Hills Stock Show Foundation's military appreciation luncheon in the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, S.D. Feb. 4.For more than 10 years, the BHSSF has invited servicemembers to their annual