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  • Ribbon-Cutting conducted for 82 CST buildings

    Military leaders from the South Dakota National Guard and Ellsworth conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new 82nd Civil Support Team's (Weapons of Mass Destruction) new Ready Building here, Oct. 29; the building is the first National Guard unit established at Ellsworth. The 82 CST is one of 55

  • Air Force officials to establish new nuclear major command

    The Air Force will stand up a new major command specifically to manage its nuclear assets, the service's top official announced Oct. 24. Air Force Secretary Michael B. Donley said the new command will fold into its ranks thousands of Airmen and all of the Air Force's domestic nuclear capabilities in

  • Oct. 26 airpower summary: B-1B bombs enemy fighters

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Oct. 26, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer dropped guided bomb unit-31s and

  • 28 SFS, Veterinary Services stress Halloween safety

    As Ellsworth prepares for Halloween, residents are reminded by 28th Security Forces Squadron and Ellsworth Veterinary Services to enjoy the holiday, but also to remember that safety is the primary focus of the night, especially when involving small children and pets. One of the safety measures the

  • Ellsworth CFC meets, surpasses goal

    Three weeks of fundraising amassed substantial dollars for the charities of the Combined Federal Campaign here, Sept. 15 to Oct. 8; the goal of the Ellsworth campaign was $105,000, which was subsequently matched and significantly beaten. "We surpassed our goal by more than $20,000, with a grand

  • Ellsworth plans energy efficient future

    In correlation with Energy Awareness Month, the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron is highlighting several energy-reducing alternatives for the housing and workplaces of Ellsworth to decrease energy use and cut costs. The Air Force Energy Strategy to reduce demand, increase supply, and change AF culture

  • Oct. 22 airpower summary: B-1B bombs bad bikers

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Oct. 22, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II fired cannon rounds onto