Black Hills area schools remember, honor 9/11 victims

Black Hills area schools hosted various memorial events in recognition of Patriot’s Day Sept. 11, 2017.

Air Force announces 100 percent promotion opportunity to major

In the latest move to restore the Air Force’s readiness and lethality, senior leaders are taking a closer look at officer performance management with a focus on developing leaders and retaining the talented professionals the service needs.

U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers integrate with JASDF for training mission

Airmen offer helping hand during the United Way Day of Caring

Volunteering doesn’t always mean cleaning a section of highway every few months. It’s about giving back. For Ellsworth, this belief is showcased by its Airmen helping to improve the Black Hills community whenever an opportunity presents itself.

Combat Raider 18-1 scheduled for Oct. 11 - 12

Combat Raider, a military exercise involving various aircraft, is scheduled to begin Oct. 11 in parts of the Powder River Training Complex, and will conclude Oct. 12, 2017.Combat Raider provides joint and coalition training under realistic scenarios that support full spectrum operations against

Ellsworth focuses on joint leader development, empowers NCOs

The 28th Bomb Wing command chief hosted Backbone University at the Individual Deployment Readiness Center Sept. 5-6, 2017.

Scheduled power outage

Please be advised, there is a scheduled base-wide power outage on Sep. 8, starting at 11 p.m. until Sep. 9, at 3 a.m.The entire base will be affected, to include base housing. Residents are advised to charge any necessary devices prior to the scheduled outage.For any questions regarding the power

Ellsworth Airmen to take part in United Way Day of Caring

More than 200 Airmen from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth will take part in the United Way Day of Caring Sept. 7, 2017, in Rapid City, South Dakota.The Day of Caring is a volunteer-based event which encourages people to get involved in the local community by helping others in need.Airmen will

Retiree Appreciation Day luncheon at Ellsworth

The Ellsworth Retiree Activities Office will host a Retiree Appreciation Day luncheon Sept. 15, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dakota’s Club.The luncheon is an opportunity to thank all retirees and their families for their past service as well as provide information about resources available

Ellsworth to host appreciation day event

Ellsworth AFB is hosting an Appreciation Day event, Sep. 16, 2017 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Pride Hangar. The event will feature the Air Force's 70th Anniversary, focusing on the innovation, teamwork and heritage of our Airmen. The outstanding achievements of the 28th Bomb Wing Airmen, and the