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  • Raider Reach exercise tests Ellsworth’s combat readiness

    As the sun rose up into the sky ushering in a new day, exercise Raider Reach, a two-week, two-phase exercise involving the entire 28th Bomb Wing, encompassing five groups, 17 squadrons and supporting agencies, and over 4K military and civilian personnel came to a close Sept. 20, 2024.

  • Maintainers exhibit resiliency during Raider Reach exercise

    Airmen assigned to the 28th Maintenance Group had the opportunity to put their previous technical experiences from deployments and trainings into action by showcasing their skills during exercise Raider Reach Sept. 9 - 20, 2024.

  • DAF provides B-21 Raider program updates

    The B-21 Raider will incrementally replace the B-1 Lancer and B-2 Spirit bombers to become the backbone of the Air Force’s flexible global strike capability.

  • Air Force announces second and third B-21 Raider bases

    The SECAF has approved the 2nd & 3rd basing locations for the B-21 Raider, the Air Force’s newest bomber. Those bases are Whiteman AFB, Mo., & Dyess AFB, Texas, in that order. Ellsworth AFB, S.D., was previously selected as the 1st base to receive the B-21.

  • Raiders dominate the battlespace, defend the future

    The 28th Security Forces Squadron held a multi-faceted field training exercise, dubbed “Cerberus Defender”, simulating a deployed environment with support from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron and 28th Medical Group, July 15-26, 2024.

  • 28th Mission Support Group welcomes new commander

    The 28th Mission Support Group welcomed a their new commander during a Change of Command Ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 29, 2024. The 28th MSG provides essential services for active-duty members, retirees and civilians and their families including food services, security, vehicles,

  • Rugby Raiders

    Senior Airman Atoa Ripley, Non-destructive Inspection technician attached to the 28th Maintenance Group, Staff Sgt. Tyler Hovis, non-commissioned officer in charge of system operations for the 28th Bomb Wing, and 1st Lt. Elizabeth Laboe, assistant installation deployment officer attached to the

  • Enlisted Foundations Courses at Ellsworth Air Force Base

    The Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education initiated a Foundations Course that reached Air Force wide operational capability July 19, 2024, however, development advisors were authorized to commence classes once they were trained. The first course offered here was May 2024, and entailed four