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  • 13 Ellsworth Airmen graduate from NCO Academy

    The following Ellsworth Airmen recently graduated from the Forrest L. Vosler NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Class 13-3, April 4, 2013:Distinguished GraduatesTech. Sgt. Matthew EmmonsTech. Sgt. Ronald LenzClass 13-3 GraduatesTech. Sgt. Robert BartlettTech. Sgt. Erich BaslerTech. Sgt.

  • New wing commander takes reigns at Ellsworth

    Col. Kevin Kennedy accepted command of the 28th Bomb Wing from former commander, Col. Mark Weatherington, during a ceremony at the Pride Hangar, April 5. Coming from the Air Force chief of staff's Strategic Studies Group at the Pentagon, Kennedy will now lead the base's more than 3,800 Airmen and

  • Meet the employer

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted a "Meet The Employer" workshop for military members at the Rushmore Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 26.The newly - organized workshop is designed to put local employers in contact with retiring or separating service members and their

  • Venue for cardio portion of PT tests to change April 19

    The 1.5-mile run portion of the Air Force physical fitness assessment will be completed at the Pride Hangar or on the approved 28th Civil Engineer Squadron track effective April 19.This change is in effect until further notice due to the Bellamy Fitness Center's indoor running track

  • Goal Day closures, adjusted hours of operation

    Several base agencies will be closed, or have special hours of operation, due to the 28th Bomb Wing Goal Day, April 1.The Dakota's Club, 28th Force Support Squadron Military Personnel Section, Holbrook Library, Arts and Crafts Center and the Patriot Gate will be closed. The 28th FSS Flight Kitchen

  • Designated tobacco areas to be reduced April 1

    The number of designated tobacco areas on Ellsworth will be reduced beginning April 1, in keeping with guidelines outlined in Air Force Instruction 40-102, "Tobacco Use in the Air Force." Tobacco use includes cigars, cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, stem pipes and smokeless products that are

  • Support Red Cross Month - Volunteer!

    March is Red Cross Month and the Black Hills Area Chapter of the American Red Cross welcomes all to become a volunteer and help support their mission.Volunteers make up more than 90 percent of the Black Hills Area Chapter workforce, aiding in responding to disasters, maintaining the facility,

  • 26 Ellsworth Airmen graduate from Airman Leadership School

    The following Ellsworth Airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School, Class 13-4, during a special ceremony at the Dakota's Club, March 21, 2013:John L. Levitow Honor GraduateSenior Airman Jason EickhoffCommandant's Leadership AwardSenior Airman Jeremy NorrisAcademic Achievement AwardSenior Airman