Feb. 22 airpower summary: B-1B destroys enemy bunker

Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Feb. 22, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer destroyed an anti-Afghan bunker

SFS: Watch your driving habits--we are

Ellsworth's crime fighters have been "turned loose" by the wing commander to launch stringent enforcement measures in order to deter traffic violations and other unsafe practices, which could lead to injury or even death among Airmen and their families. "The other day I witnessed someone driving

ARPC official's announce major, lieutenant colonel, colonel promotions

Air Force officials here selected 84 lieutenant colonels, 164 majors, and 326 captains in the medical and dental corps for promotion Feb. 19. The entire list can be found on the Air Force Personnel Center's Web page. The boards considered 531 lieutenant colonels, 568 majors and 335 captains for

Master Sgt. Blackmon: A true "Warrior Airman"

During the early hours of May 12, 2007, eight members of the U.S. Army were ambushed by al Qaeda insurgents, killing five soldiers and abducting the three others. In an effort to clear the route for the search teams assigned to locate the abducted, Master Sgt. Anthony Blackmon, 28th Civil Engineer

"Speed" comes to Ellsworth

A production team and show host from The Speed Channel's motorcycle centric program, "American Thunder," visited here Feb. 11 and filmed part of an upcoming episode at the S.D. Air and Space Museum. The future episode concentrates on the attractions and cultural icons in the Black Hills area

Ellsworth blood drive aids those in need

“Dr. Juggles” visits local schools, promotes National Children’s Dental Health Month

By day, Dr. (Capt.) Bradley Harrelson, 28th Medical Operations Squadron dentist, provides dental care to Ellsworth Airmen, but off-duty he sometimes morphs into a fun-loving character dubbed "Dr. Juggles." Doctor Harrelson's alter ego is a high-spirited dentist who juggles different objects --

Coming Feb. 22, single 800 number for all Airmen

Members of the Total Force - regular Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, civilian and retired Airmen - are on line to have one central phone number for help with their personnel questions starting at 5 p.m. Central Standard Time Feb. 22. Members of the Air Force community should call

Heart disease nation’s number one killer; February designated heart health month

Ellsworth's Health and Wellness Center held a Healthy Heart Class Feb. 12 and is scheduled to hold a Heart Healthy Tasting Party Feb. 26 at 11 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. to inform the base populace about various methods designed to facilitate a healthy lifestyle. Heart disease is the number one killer of

Ellsworth's participation concludes load competition

With the timer running and a large assembly of 28th Maintenance Group members watching every move, Tech. Sgt. Edward Nettles, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load team chief, cautiously and quickly helps his three team members load four AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles into