SAAM month promotes awareness

In a nationwide study by the National Institute of Justice, one in six women have been sexually assaulted. The same study also indicated that one in 33 men have also been sexually assaulted and that fewer than 20 percent of sexual assault victims [women and men] report the crime, said Peggy

Ellsworth first in Air Force to receive EPA incentives

Ellsworth AFB, S.D., is the first Air Force installation to receive special incentives from the Environmental Protection Agency based on its exceptional example as a steward of the environment. The criteria for entering into the EPA's Performance Track program include having an Environmental

34th Bomb Squadron change of command

Airman’s attic and thrift store merger

The Airman's attic and base thrift store have merged efforts and will soon open a new centralized location here to better facilitate the needs of Ellsworth's Airmen and their families. This move is designed to revamp the previous system that needed improvement. The Airman's Attic was facing a

Ellsworth Airman Leadership School students graduate

Twenty-eight enlisted members graduated from Ellsworth's Airman Leadership School and were recognized during a ceremony April 3 at Dakota's. The mission of ALS is to prepare senior airmen for supervisory duties and foster a commitment to the profession of arms. Award winners are: John L. Levitow

Deployed daddy watches his son's birth via webcam

Imagine finding out that you are not only about to be deployed, but you also have a baby on the way. This is the situation Staff Sgt. Nicholas Todd, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Operations Squadron, found himself in when, four months into his wife's pregnancy, he was informed of his upcoming

Officials urge caution on social networking Web sites

Your location on a friend network, a photo on Facebook, a prayer for a deployed family member on a military-based blog -- all posted on the World Wide Web with the intent to bring comfort to loved ones and news to friends. This information may seem harmless, but when put together these puzzle pieces

Ellsworth prepares for ORI

Water Engineering

President Bush thanks Airmen, outlines importance of 'staying the course' in Iraq

"The Air Force was critical in liberating the people of Afghanistan, the people of Iraq, and taking the fight to the enemy overseas so we do not have to face them here at home." Those opening remarks were part of a 40-minute speech delivered by President George W. Bush March 27 at the National