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  • 28 CES participates in EOD Safety Day

    In compliance with Air Force headquarter's decision to designate Nov. 21 as Explosive Ordnance Disposal Safety Day, the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD flight will participate in a tactical pause that day, to refocus on the fundamentals of their procedures, while reviewing basic safety. The idea to

  • Enjoy Thanksgiving Day

    As Thanksgiving approaches, many will focus on what they're thankful for while enjoying great food with the people they care about; however, focusing on safety should be stressed as well. To prevent a Thanksgiving tragedy, the 28th Bomb Wing Safety Office offers the following tips. While preparing a

  • Operation Warmheart receives large donation

    Operation Warmheart, a program designed to assist Airmen and their families with financial aid, received a $5,000 donation from TriWest Healthcare Alliance for Ellsworth Airmen and families requiring financial assistance during the holidays. The program is managed by the Ellsworth First Sergeants

  • 28 CES Fire Department tests new prototype

    The Ellsworth Fire Department was selected by the Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency as one of five bases to test an ultra-high pressure firefighting technology prototype on a standard P-19 fire truck [the first response vehicle on scene of aircraft fire emergencies]; the prototype, first

  • CCAF students graduate

    One hundred eight Community College of the Air Force associate degrees were awarded to Ellsworth personnel during a graduation ceremony held at Dakota's, Nov. 14. During the ceremony, five awards were presented to top CCAF graduates. The Air Force Association awarded three $500 Pitsenbarger Awards

  • Blizzard reminds Airmen of winter safety

    The Nov. 5 blizzard provided Ellsworth not only with ten inches of snow, it provided the community an example of the importance of following winter safety precautions. The night of the blizzard, a 28th Maintenance Squadron crew chief was working his part-time job at a local retail store in Rapid

  • 28 BW emphasizes importance of winter driving safety

    As winter closes in on Ellsworth, the weather is more of a threat, and many roads become treacherous; knowing the proper procedures for these occurrences helps insure the safety of the base community. "Being aware of current road conditions and observing base practices should be the highest priority

  • Airman Leadership School students graduate

    Sixteen enlisted members graduated from Ellsworth's Airman Leadership School and were recognized during a ceremony at Dakota's on the Air Force birthday, Nov. 10. The mission of ALS is to prepare senior airmen for supervisory duties and foster a commitment to the profession of arms. Award winners