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  • OSI eulogizes fallen heroes from its 'darkest day'

    More than 650 people overflowed the U.S. Marine Memorial Chapel here Jan. 7 to mourn the loss and remember the lives of the six Airmen killed by a suicide bomber near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 21.The four Air Force Office of Special Investigations special agents and two security forces

  • ADA guidance on service animals

    The Americans with Disabilities Act has specific guidance on service animals. These requirements clarify and refine issues that have arisen in the past. Some of the main points are listed below.A service animal is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with a disability, such

  • Estate claims for Special Agent Peter Taub

    Second Lt. Kendall McNelis, 28th Force Support Squadron readiness officer in charge, has been appointed the summary courts officer for the estate of Special Agent Peter Taub, Air Force Office of Special Investigation Det. 816. All claims for or against the estate of the deceased must be submitted

  • Youth Center uses robots to encourage STEM interest

    The Youth Center introduced children enrolled in their programs to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics with a robotics and coding demonstration Dec. 21, 2015.The event gave Ellsworth youth a visual representation of what robotics is in hopes of furthering their interest in other STEM

  • 34th, 37th bomb squadrons drop bombs, set records for 2015

    As Ellsworth's B-1 bomber aircrews continue to conduct combat missions in support of wartime efforts, they also flawlessly uphold the Air Force core value of excellence in all we do.As of Dec. 16, 2015, the 34th Bomb Squadron Thunderbirds and the 37th Bomb Squadron Tigers have employed more than

  • DoD Identifies Air Force Casualties

    The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of six Airmen who were supporting Operation Freedom's Sentinel. They died Dec. 21 of wounds sustained when their patrol was attacked by a suicide bomber on a motorcycle near Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.Among the six fatalities are four OSI

  • Holiday Cookie Drive brings cheer to Ellsworth Airmen

    The Enlisted Spouse's Club prepared and collected more than 6,000 baked cookies for Airmen Dec. 13, as part of the 4th annual Holiday Cookie Drive, which is held to spread holiday cheer to Ellsworth members who live in the base dormitories."A lot of our Airmen don't get to go home to see their

  • Airmen throw surprise party for first sergeants Dec. 9

    With the assistance of dorm managers, Ellsworth Airmen threw a surprise party Dec. 9 for their first sergeants, or "shirts," as a thank you for all they do.Once they arrived, the shirts were presented a signed card from their organization and gifts of appreciation."We put [the party] together