News Brief: DoD to release new BAH rates

The Department of Defense will release 2009 Basic Allowance for Housing rates, Dec. 19, according to the Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee's Web site.

Dec. 6 airpower summary: B-1B deters enemy attacks

Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Dec. 6, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer dropped guided bomb unit-38s onto

Ellsworth congratulates 'Below-the-Zone' selectees

Ellsworth selected three of 88 airmen first class eligible for promotion under the "Below-the-Zone" program, Dec. 8. When awarded, BTZ allows Airmen to be promoted to the rank of senior airman six months early.The selectees are:Airman 1st Class Ashley Barlow, 28th Medical Operations Support

Airmen and their families enjoy annual tree lighting ceremony

Commander stresses holiday leave policies

With the upcoming holidays, many Ellsworth members will capitalize on their accrued leave in order to spend more time with their families and friends while indulging in upcoming festivities. Air Force Instruction 36-3003 - Military Leave Program supports this action, encouraging supervisors to allow

Parked vehicles impede snowplowing

Over the past few weeks, snow plows had difficulty maneuvering through base housing due to residents parking their vehicles on the street during inclement weather. The immediate removal of vehicles from the street is important not only because residents can receive a citation, but also because this

Chief Steak Burn Luncheon provides comradery and food

Ellsworth Airmen and their families partake in 'Trees for Troops'

Nurse Advice Line benefits patients

Ellsworth Airmen and their families now have another method of receiving medical attention during or after duty hours with the institution of the 28th Medical Group's Nurse Advice Line, launched Nov. 14. The Nurse Advice Line was implemented after Air Combat Command was recently awarded a service

Ellsworth endures snow, low temps