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June 25, 2021
No job too small for base engineers

The 28th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted a confined space entry to secure the base's storm drain system on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 18, 2020.
June 23, 2021
B-1 Flyover Part of 2021 Crow Native Days Veterans Recognition Event June 25

A B-1 bomber from the 28th Bomb Wing is scheduled to make a special appearance at the 2021 Crow Native Days Veterans Recognition Event at the Crow Agency in Montana June 25.
June 23, 2021
Combat Raider Exercise 21-1 Scheduled for July 19-23

Combat Raider, a military training exercise involving various aircraft, is scheduled to begin July 19 in the Powder River Training Complex (PRTC) and will conclude on July 23, 2021.
June 18, 2021
Ellsworth welcomes new base commander

Col. Joseph Sheffield took charge of the world’s largest operational B-1B wing during the 28th Bomb Wing change of command ceremony in the Pride Hangar on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 18.
June 10, 2021
Ellsworth officially selected as first base to receive B-21s

The Secretary of the Air Force officially selected Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, as the location to host the Air Force’s first operational B-21 Raiders and the formal training unit.The B-21 Raider was designed to replace the Air Force’s aging bomber fleet as a long-range, highly-survivable
June 1, 2021
AFGSC commander visits Ellsworth

Gen. Tim Ray, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, visits Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 25, 2021.
June 1, 2021
Next Ellsworth Commander Named

A new pair of hands will be at the helm of the world’s largest B-1 bomber combat wing next month.Col. Joseph Sheffield is scheduled to take command of the 28th Bomb Wing during a special ceremony scheduled for June.
May 26, 2021
Temporary ‘landmark’ removal signals improving times

A common sight at the 28th Medical Group prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic was removed from the medical facility at Ellsworth Air Force Base on May 19.The mobile emergency operations center (MEOC) was loaned to the 28th MDG by the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron in March 2020 to allow COVID testing to
May 20, 2021
Ellsworth B-1 crew refuels with KC-46 for the first time

A B-1B Lancer aircrew from the 37th Bomb Squadron at Ellsworth AFB flew into history as the first operational unit from the base to conduct a refueling mission with a KC-46A May 17, 2021.
May 20, 2021
Ellsworth defenders bring the community together for National Police Week

The 28th Security Forces Squadron hosted a weeklong celebration honoring the men and women of law enforcement at Ellsworth Air Force Base, May 8-14.

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