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  • Housing construction slated to begin 2014

    The construction of 214 homes will begin in the former Black Hills Estates area on base this spring. "We are projecting that occupancy of the newly-built homes will start April 2015," said Jim English, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron housing program manager. "Balfour Beatty Community quality compliance

  • Wing commander conducts commander’s calls

    Col. Kevin Kennedy, 28th Bomb Wing commander, hosted two commander's calls Jan. 15 for all Ellsworth Airmen at the Pride Hangar.During each session, the base's highest ranking officer covered a variety of topics, but focused on a few key issues - the wing's accomplishments over the past year, his

  • Ellsworth opens Doolittle Indoor Archery Range

    Airmen, their families, civilian employees and retirees came together to celebrate the grand opening of the Doolittle Indoor Archery Range during a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Jan. 15.The event was the culmination of more than 195 hours dedicated to planning, organizing and restructuring a former

  • Youth Center Sports Program

    The Commander' s Action Line is a forum for the Ellsworth community to make suggestions or voice concerns about Ellsworth directly to Col. Kevin Kennedy, 28th Bomb Wing commander. QUESTION Col. Kennedy,I signed my son up for basketball this year and I was very excited to watch his first game on

  • Ellsworth Airmen deploy to Southwest Asia

    Approximately 350 Airmen bid farewell to their families, friends and co-workers Jan. 17, as they prepared to deploy to Southwest Asia to support missions in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Aircrews, maintenance and support personnel from Ellsworth will execute B-1 bomber missions

  • MUNS to conduct inventory March 3 to 6

    The 28th Munitions Squadron will close its warehouse to conduct a semi-annual 100 percent inventory, March 3 to 6. Inventories such as this are conducted to ensure munitions users throughout the 28th Bomb Wing have full accountability of critical assets and are maintaining the munitions in

  • Ellsworth, 82nd CST conduct CBRNE exercise

    Ellsworth first responders teamed up with the South Dakota National Guard's 82nd Civil Support Team to conduct a vital Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive training exercise at Camp Lancer, Jan. 8. The exercise was designed to test the ability of participants to respond to a