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  • Ellsworth 1 of 4 bases testing new Automatic Terminal Information Service

    Ellsworth AFB is one of four bases testing a new Automatic Terminal Information Service Air Force wide.The 28th Operations Support Squadron airfield operations flight updated the base's ATIS Dec. 8, 2015, becoming the last selected base to test the upgraded technology.Ellsworth was without runway

  • Raider Café triumphs, receives Hennessy trophy

    Every year, Air Force dining facilities and food service programs compete against fellow DFACs across the organization for the coveted John L. Hennessy trophy.The annual award, given to the best of the best dining facility for the last 60 years, covers the entire scope of an installation's food

  • 28th MUNS slated to conduct munitions inventory

    The 28th Munitions Squadron will conduct a 100 percent semi-annual munitions inventory March 7, in accordance with Air Force Instruction 21-201, "Management and Maintenance of Non-Nuclear Munitions."All munitions stockpile items will be frozen during this period for accountability. Munitions users

  • Outdoor Rec hosts dinner and a bow

    The Outdoor Recreation Center hosted Dinner and a Bow for Airmen Jan. 22, to spark interest in the sport and encourage comradery among fellow Ellsworth AFB personnel.The free event was coordinated by Michael Murray, 28th Force Support Squadron Outdoor Recreation Center range master, and had a

  • Tax Center opens Feb. 1

    The Tax Center is scheduled to open on Feb. 1 to provide income tax preparation assistance to the base community during the 2016 tax season.Trained base tax preparers will assist active duty members, dependents and retirees with completing and filing their personal tax returns.The tax center is

  • Ellsworth honors life of fallen Airman

    The Ellsworth community came together to honor the life of an Airman who paid the ultimate price during a memorial service at the Freedom Chapel Jan. 25, 2016.Special Agent Peter Taub, Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 816, died from wounds suffered during an attack by a suicide

  • Marriage, divorce updates in DEERS

    Marriage and divorce updates in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System should be done as soon as possible.Required documents for marriage updates are a certified marriage certificate, picture ID and Social Security card for a new spouse.Divorce updates require a certified divorce decree

  • Family care plans required for unique situations

    Family Care Plans: in accordance with Air Force Instruction 36-2908, "Family Care Plans," single parents, dual military couples with family members and members with civilian spouses who have unique family situations are required to develop a written plan to be maintained by their squadron commander