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  • Decals no longer required for base entry

    In accordance with Air Combat Command guidance, Ellsworth no longer requires base registration or the Department of Defense Form 2220, DoD Vehicle Registration Decal, for privately owned vehicles operated on base as of Feb. 7. Vehicle registration and insurance checks are now incorporated into

  • Family room renovations facilitate better child safety

    Bellamy Fitness Center's Family Fitness Room reopened its doors to the Ellsworth community Feb. 6 after being closed for renovations. Although the family fitness room opened to provide parents with a place to workout with children, it's also representative of the services squadron's commitment to

  • Keeping B-1s over the bad guys

    Ellsworth's B-1 carries the largest payload of weapons in the Air Force inventory, can loiter over the target area for extended periods of time and its 120,000 plus pounds of thrust can get it on top of America's adversaries anywhere in the world at a time of the combatant commander's choosing. But

  • Ellsworth's newest enlisted leaders graduate

    Twenty-eight senior airmen graduated from Ellsworth's Airman Leadership School and were recognized during a ceremony Feb. 8 at the Dakota's club. Award winners and graduates were: John Levitow Award Ronald Kuske, 28th Medical Support Squadron Distinguished Graduates Zurich Shanahan, 28th Aircraft

  • Flu prevention, immunization tips

    The 28th Medical Group reminds members that although flu season may begin in late fall, the most prevalent part of flu season is December through March. Influenza, the virus that causes the flu, is spread by droplets from the mouth and nose. If someone with the flu sneezes or coughs, the virus is

  • Third Party Collection Program

    The following questions and answers provide information about the Third Party Collection Program. The program directs military hospitals and clinics to bill private health insurance plans when beneficiaries receive care in a military treatment facility. The program includes all beneficiaries covered

  • Return from deployment: part 3 of a series

    Ellsworth welcomed home approximately 300 aircrew, maintainers, munitions specialists and other expeditionary combat support Airmen, Feb. 8, from a forward operating location in Southwest Asia. After a more than 20-hour flight, their chartered passenger aircraft touched down on a snowy airfield at

  • ACC funds Ellsworth buses for remainder of school year

    Ellsworth leadership received word today that Air Combat Command would provide the $150,000 necessary to continue school bus service for the remainder of the current school year. "We were faced with a tremendous challenge and through the joint efforts of a number of base organizations and ACC, we