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  • Ellsworth Airmen have a blast at bomb build

    Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron recently competed in a dummy bomb build as part of the annual Air Force Global Strike Command Challenge.The competition highlighted the 28th MUNS capabilities in a timed trial where the Airmen build dummy bombs while improving team building and communication

  • Airmen and families participate in annual base picnic

    Senior Airman Cameron Parker, a response force leader assigned to the 28th Security Forces Squadron, is sentenced to jail by “Judge Mental” during the annual base picnic at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 30, 2017. During the picnic, attendees were given an opportunity to pay for a warrant for

  • Airmen strengthen battlefield skills during Golden Coyote

    Ellsworth Airmen participated in the 33rd annual Golden Coyote exercise in the Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park, June 12-23, 2017.Golden Coyote is a two-week training exercise that provides units real-world scenarios they may encounter during contingency operations or homeland

  • B-1 FLYOVERS PART OF AREA JULY 4 EVENTS

    A B-1 from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, is scheduled to make special appearances at four events in South Dakota July 4. The events include: -- 10 a.m.: Patriots Parade, Custer, South Dakota -- 10:30 a.m.: Independence Day Parade, Belle Fourche, South Dakota -- 11

  • BREAKING: New Block 5 MQ-9 debuts in combat

    On 23 June, 2017, the latest version of the MQ-9 Reaper, the Block 5 variant, was successfully flown in combat in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. The aircrew flew a sortie of over 16 hours with a full payload of weapons including GBU-38 Joint Direct Attack Munitions and AGM-114 Hellfire

  • 28th CES participates in urban tactics training with SDNG

    Ellsworth Airmen from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron teamed up with South Dakota National Guard soldiers to conduct urban operation training exercises June 19, at West Camp, South Dakota. The training included urban tactics such as troop movement, breaching and clearing buildings and ground