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  • ‘Ruck March to Remember’ honors 1-year anniversary of fallen

    Dec. 21 marked one year since six Task Force Crimson members lost their lives in an improvised explosive device attack near Bagram Airfield. To honor their memory, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members and Expeditionary Detachment 2405, Air Force Office of Special Investigations

  • Ellsworth chapels provide holiday services

    The chaplains will be conducting services for both the Protestant and Catholic faith communities during the holiday season.The Protestant candlelight and communion service is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at the Freedom Chapel on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2016. There will be no Protestant service on

  • Striker families fly the virtual skies

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 28th Operations Support Squadron hosted B-1 bomber simulator tours for Airmen and their families during the holidays Dec. 19 through Dec. 21, 2016.The event provided an opportunity for attendees to experience what it is like to “fly” the BONE. “We’ve been doing

  • Holiday cookies foil crummy feelings

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – For five years, the Enlisted Spouses' Club and the Officer and Civilian Spouses' Club have hosted the annual Holiday Cookie Drive, collecting cookies for Airmen who are unable to go home for the holidays. Gathering donations from the local community and baking tasty

  • 10 years later: Angel Tree still giving

    For the last 10 years, volunteers from the 28th Operations Group have worked with Santa and Mrs. Clause to deliver gifts during the holiday season to children in the Youth & Family Services program in Rapid City, S.D.This year, Airmen and volunteers from the local U.S. Postal Service delivered more

  • Winter safety tips

    With the forecasted weather, check out these safety precautions for driving on base and walking on ice and snow.During Road Condition Green, drivers must follow all posted speed limits on the installation.Road Condition Yellow means driving 10 miles per hour under the posted speed limit but not to

  • B-1 simulator tours available for Airmen and their families

    The 28th Operations Support Squadron will be hosting B-1 bomber simulator holiday tours for Airmen and their families beginning Dec. 19 through Dec. 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Airmen interested should reach out to the point of contact for their group to sign up – space is limited.

  • CFC gives near and far

    Ellsworth’s iteration of the Combined Federal Campaign wrapped up this year’s fundraising, collecting more than $68,000 for local, national and international charities.   “The CFC is the best way, as a military member, to give back to the community,” said Capt. Spenser McIntyre, a B-1 Bomber pilot