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  • 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

  • Ellsworth congratulates newest chiefs

    Air Force officials selected 520 of 2,415 eligible senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant for a selection rate of 21.53 percent; of those 520, four were selected from Ellsworth.The average score for those selected was 661.90, with an average time in grade and time in service

  • Military Community Appreciation Month Marathon kicks-off at Ellsworth

    In correlation with Ellsworth's recognition of Military Community Appreciation Month, the Airman and Family Readiness Center kicked-off a marathon of events on Nov. 1 aimed at promoting recognition of military members and their families. Marathon participants are required to compete in events with

  • News brief -- cold weather gear wear

    Col. Scott Vander Hamm, 28th Bomb Wing commander, has authorized the wear of all existing approved extreme cold-weather gear with the ABU while in the duty section and required for duty purposes for all Ellsworth personnel. All Ellsworth Airmen are authorized to wear the BDU field jacket, gortex