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  • Offutt Brass celebrates Presidents Day at Mount Rushmore

    Staff Sgt. Daniel Thrower, a musician assigned to Offutt Brass, the brass ensemble of the U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band, plays his trumpet during a performance at Mount Rushmore, S.D., Feb. 20, 2017. To celebrate President’s Day, members of Offutt Brass played music celebrating America

  • 28th MDG hosts 2nd annual Give Kids a Smile Day

    The 28th Medical Group Dental Clinic hosted their second annual “Give Kids a Smile Day” for all dependent Air Force children ages zero to 17, Feb. 15, 2017.The event focused on providing free dental care to children and raising awareness about the importance of good dental health.“The day is a great

  • CES Airmen walk on water

    Tech. Sgt. Teddy Wagoner, a program management non-commissioned officer in charge assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, drills a hole through an iced over lake at the Prairie Ridge golf course, in Box Elder, S.D., Feb. 14, 2017. Drilling through the ice allows water level measurements to be

  • New stroller policy at Pride Hangar

    A new stroller policy was implemented at the Pride Hangar Feb. 13, 2017.Strollers are only permitted on the outside lane of the track, must be controlled by an adult at all times and will yield the track to scheduled unit physical training sessions and official PT testing, according to the updated

  • B-1B Lancer: Hard to be humble

    Since its inaugural flight on Oct. 1, 1986, the B-1B has been a work horse for the Air Force. The airframe holds records for speed, payload, range and time of climb in its class, and it brings all those talents to integrate with fifth-generation fighters during Red Flag 17-1 on Nellis Air Force

  • PRTC exercise scheduled for March 14-16

    Combat Raider, a large force exercise of military aircraft, has been scheduled for March 14-16 in the Powder River Training Complex.During this period, people living under the following PRTC military operations areas can expect to see multiple types of aircraft utilizing the areas

  • Raiders provide Continuous Bomber Presence, return from Pacific

    Approximately 300 Airmen returned home to families and friends at Ellsworth Feb. 12, 2017, after a six month deployment to Guam supporting the U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence mission.During the deployment, the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron flew a total of 242 sorties. The Airmen

  • Life-saving hotline receives upgrade

    The 28th Medical Group’s Tricare Nurse Advice Line was upgraded Feb. 1, 2017, providing patients quicker and more efficient access to a variety of medical services.The NAL is comprised of a team of registered nurses who are qualified and available to answer a variety of urgent healthcare questions