Children wanted to sing carols

Children ages 1-18 are needed to form a children's community choir to sing Christmas carols for the Wing Christmas Tree Lighting on Dec. 1 at 5 p.m. at the Freedom Chapel, here. No prior experience necessary. There are three rehearsals at the Freedom Chapel scheduled on Nov. 18, 23, and 29 - all

TRICARE Retired Reserve: Health Care for Retirees

Members of the Retired Reserves and their families have a newTRICARE healthcare option. TRICARE Retired Reserve is a new, premium-based healthcare plan available to eligible retired members of the Guard and Reserve, their families and qualified supervisors. TRR offers coverage similar to TRICARE

Veterans Day

28th BW gears up for Green Flag East

Airmen of the 28th Bomb Wing are preparing to participate in a joint-service exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 5 through 14. The exercise, known as "Green Flag East," will hone the combat skills of B-1B Lancer aircrews and maintainers."The focus of GF East will be on close air support

From Air Force housing to Box Elder homes

Airmen and spouses had many questions concerning the transition from military to privatized housing answered, Nov. 4.Colonel Jeffrey Taliaferro, 28th Bomb Wing commander, addressed concerned audience members from Centennial Housing at the town meeting, and gave them a sense of peace about the

Rakes to Shovels

As winter weather begins to roll in, Airmen are gearing up to help shovel snow for their fellow deployed Airmen's spouses.Airman 1st Class Paul DeJarnette, 28th Communications Squadron application services technician, has been in charge of the lawn care and snow removal program since May 2010 when

Fence line integrity

Ellsworth congratulates CCAF graduates

Ninety-six Community College of the Air Force associate degrees were awarded to Ellsworth personnel during a graduation ceremony held at the Dakota's Club, Nov. 4. During the ceremony, four awards were presented to top CCAF graduates. The Air Force Association awarded two $400 Pitsenbarger Awards to

Ellsworth NCOs graduate from Academy

Fifteen NCOs graduate from Vosler NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Oct. 28.Class 10-7 graduates are:28th Civil Engineer SquadronTSgt. Eddie W. Byrns, Jr.TSgt. Christopher J. Mason28th Maintenance SquadronTSgt. Brian M. GregurichTSgt. Kay A. HagerTSgt. Jesse O. Maddox28th Operations

Responding to the call: Ellsworth participates in joint-service training

Ellsworth Airmen participated in joint-service, multi-agency training in Rapid City, S.D., Nov. 4.The training focused on responding to a simulated chemical, biological, nuclear or explosive incident involving a community transit bus.Airmen from the 28th Bomb Wing worked closely with the South