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  • 28th CES reducing work orders received as new system comes online

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 28th Civil Engineer Squadron Customer Service section will be reducing the amount and type of work orders accepted in October and November as it implements a new facility management information technology system this fall.Starting the first week of October, the

  • Wingman Day: growing from life’s adversities

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – During Wingman Day Sept. 1, 2016, Ellsworth personnel attended several events as a way to relax, create and strengthen bonds with their fellow Airmen and learn to grow through adversities.Dennis Wier, 28th Bomb Wing community support coordinator, explained each

  • Patriot Gate Closed Sept. 2

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. -- The Patriot (school) Gate will be closed Sept. 2 due to the base down day. The Liberty (main) Gate and Bismarck (commercial) Gate will be open regular hours. For more information, call the 28th Security Forces Squadron Base Defense Operations Center at (605)

  • 28th Force Support Squadron hosts classes in September

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 28th Force Support Squadron will offer numerous opportunities to learn new skills throughout the month of September.Happy Landings, a free monthly information fair intended for new personnel and family members, will be held after Right Start at the Dakota’s Club

  • Airmen receive Article 15 punishments

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – During the month of July several Ellsworth Airmen received Article 15 nonjudicial punishments for their actions.An airman from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received an Article 15 for one specification of disorderly conduct. Punishment consisted of reduction

  • MAJCOM Inspector General to conduct UEI on Ellsworth

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – Members of the Air Force Global Strike Command Inspector General team arrived at Ellsworth AFB to conduct a Unit Effectiveness Inspection Aug. 21, 2016.Unit Effectiveness Inspectors validate and verify a wing commander's Inspection Program (CCIP) for accuracy,

  • Child Development Center receives renovations

    Mark Outka, a Berendse and Sons Painting job foreman, cuts new wall paper at the Child Development Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 16, 2016. After fitting the new wallpaper the excess paper is removed and used for a new spot on the wall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class

  • Eighth Air Force bomber presence felt in Indo-Asia Pacific

    The Indo-Asia-Pacific region is no stranger to U.S. bombers. For more than a decade, the U.S. military has maintained a deployed strategic bomber presence in the Pacific, focused on enabling regional security and stability. To sustain that presence, Eighth Air Force, historically known as “the

  • Dakota Thunder Run, military vets recognized during Sturgis Rally

    Revved up engines of more than 200 Airmen, family members and civilian motorcycle enthusiasts echoed throughout the skies outside the Pride Hangar in anticipation of the 16th Annual Dakota Thunder Motorcycle Run Aug. 9 at Ellsworth AFB.The event, hosted by the Green Knights Dakota Thunder Motorcycle