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Nov. 7, 2016
28th MDG continues excellence with CAP inspection

Personnel assigned to the 28th Medical Group are no strangers to delivering top-notch care to the Ellsworth Airmen and their families. From x-rays to simple checkups, the 28th MDG has shown its dedication to their mission of providing quality healthcare and ensuring Airmen are mission capable with
Nov. 3, 2016
Security Forces, defending the protectors

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of four articles on the Security Forces Squadron mission here at Ellsworth.ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – A lone figure wearing a dark, midnight-blue beret stands guard at a gate. It’s rush hour at Ellsworth as personnel make their way to their jobs. As
Nov. 2, 2016
AF changes officer developmental education selection declination policy

A change to Air Force policy means officers will have the opportunity to decline in-residence intermediate or senior developmental education without the implications of the seven-day option policy.
Nov. 1, 2016
B-1B conducts integration training with Royal Australian Air Force

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer takes off from Andersen AFB, Guam Oct. 25, 2016 to conduct integration training with Royal Australian Air Force joint terminal air controllers.
Oct. 31, 2016
Spooky, scary, safe: Tips for safe Halloween fun

With Halloween fast approaching, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of the holiday. Between planning out costumes and thoughts of candy, it’s easy to forget one of the most important things about the holiday: staying safe.Every year, new statistics are recorded that show the frightening
Oct. 31, 2016
AF takes initial steps to reduce training unrelated to primary missions

The Air Force plans to reduce training not related to Airmen’s primary jobs in order to address concerns that excessive and non-mission related demands are impacting Airmen’s ability to focus on and accomplish their core duties, officials announced Oct. 31.
Oct. 28, 2016
28th SFS recognizes National Crime Prevention Month

Members from the 28th Security Forces Squadron recognized National Crime Prevention Month and celebrated the practice of crime prevention with different events throughout the month of October.The 28th SFS kicked off the month’s events with “superhero day,” where police officers and Airmen alike
Oct. 28, 2016
Haunted Camp Lancer open Oct. 28-29

Airman 1st Class Gregory Smith, an avionics technician, and Senior Airman Amber Burns, a non-destructive inspection expert, both assigned to the 28th Maintenance Squadron, hang up decorations for Haunted Camp Lancer on Oct. 27, 2016. Haunted Camp Lancer will be available to all military, dependents
Oct. 28, 2016
Metals tech shop makes sparks fly

Senior Airman Kyle Eberhart, an aircraft metals technology journeyman assigned to the 28th Maintenance Squadron, etches out letters with a plasma cutter at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 27, 2016. Accurate cuts are not only visually appealing, but also increase the lifespan of parts, ensuring
Oct. 27, 2016
Ellsworth celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, members of team Ellsworth came together and participated in events focused on increasing awareness and prevention of the disease Oct. 5-7. From spin and Zumba classes to a Pink Day parade and Breast Cancer Awareness 5K, participants were encouraged to

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