Jan. 30, 2025 Ellsworth Optometry Office in Focus The Ellsworth AFB optometry office is responsible for the care of 3,100 active duty Airmen ensuring they’re fit to deploy.
Jan. 28, 2025 BTF 25-1 projects Indo-Pacific air power capabilities The U.S. Air Force 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron has deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in support of Bomber Task Force 25-1 Jan. 27, 2025.
Jan. 23, 2025 Final Ellsworth B-1B Lancers Depart Base Ahead of Runway Closure The last three B-1B Lancers assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing departed Ellsworth Air Force Base Wednesday, Jan. 22, in advance of the base’s runway closure and construction project planned to begin in February.
Jan. 21, 2025 New Ellsworth Honorary Commanders announced A dozen area civic and business leaders were inducted into the Ellsworth Honorary Commander program as part of the Black Hills Military Advisory Coalition’s Chow Hall luncheon at the Liberty Center in Box Elder, South Dakota, Jan. 14, 2025.
Dec. 27, 2024 Raiders serving Raiders, Force Support Squadron hosts feast Ellsworth leaders and Raider Café staff provide a home away from home this Christmas, by hosting a feast at Ellsworth Air Force Base, Dec. 25, 2024.
Dec. 12, 2024 Operation Raider Holiday Cheer: Spreading Joy to Dorm Airmen Volunteers from the 28th Bomb Wing and the local community gathered for the 4th annual Raider Holiday Cheer event at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Dec. 4, 2024.
Dec. 6, 2024 Newsweek’s Unconventional host flies in America’s fastest bomber Newsweek's Unconventional host Naveed Jamali soared through the skies of South Dakota to film an episode of the military highlighting series, Oct. 20-25.
Nov. 26, 2024 Ready Multi-Capable Raiders, 13th CABS activates Ellsworth AFB component ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Chris Bahrij, 13th Combat Air Base Squadron commander, visited Ellsworth to officially activate and initiate the 13th CABS training program for Ellsworth Air Force Base, Oct. 24, 2024.
Nov. 6, 2024 Ellsworth B-1 bomber joins Japan, and Republic of Korea in trilateral aerial exercise near Korean Peninsula An Ellsworth B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron launched from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, to conduct long-range training in the Indo-Pacific, Nov. 2, 2024.
Oct. 10, 2024 Digging for answers: Ellsworth officer contributes to DPAA efforts People join the Air Force for many reasons, from the potential to travel abroad to the educational benefits it affords. For some, the opportunity happens to present itself in a way that can only be described as the right place at the right time, and the story that blossoms from there can be filled