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  • 343rd Recruiting Squadron releases prior service AFSC list

    For those interested in returning to active-duty service, the 343rd Recruiting Squadron is now accepting prior service applications.If your Air Force Specialty Code is on the list, call Master Sgt. Stephanie Fulbright or Staff Sgt. Angela Shuls, 343rd RS enlisted accessions recruiters, at (605)

  • Ellsworth providing staging area for FEMA operation

    The base is continuing its tradition of partnering with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, serving as the staging area for manufactured housing units destined for residents on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.FEMA mission assigned the Department of Defense to provide a staging area for the

  • 2015 Firefighter Challenge tests Airmen’s strength

    The Ellsworth Fire Department hosted the annual Firefighter Challenge to kick off Fire Prevention Week Oct. 2.Approximately 50 Airmen and civilians participated in the event that included a fire-hose drag, 100-foot rescue dummy drag, two ladder climbs, and a sledge hammer endurance test."During [the

  • Lighting the way to a safer place

    Throughout the month of October, the Family Advocacy Program recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month, with this year's theme being "Light in the Window.""The purpose of [DV Awareness Month] is to raise public awareness of the importance of abuse prevention, early identification, victim safety

  • 28th CES performs speed training exercise

    Airmen from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted a speed training exercise in preparation for future deployments Oct. 1.The exercise is conducted to determine how quickly and effectively Airmen can perform mission-related tasks while under time constraints.The goal is to improve mission

  • New community center opens

    Ellsworth celebrated the completion of a new community center with a ribbon cutting Oct. 7.The center will serve as a place base residents can reserve for events or attend those hosted by Balfour Beatty Communities, the contractor of Ellsworth's privatized housing on base."BBC will house Lifeworks

  • AFGSC expands with addition of three wings, LRS-B program

    Air Force Global Strike Command grew in size and capability today as the 7th Bomb Wing, 28th Bomb Wing, 377th Air Base Wing and Long-Range Strike Bomber Program transferred under the command.Transfer ceremonies Sept. 28 marked the transition of the 7th BW at Dyess AFB, Texas, and 28th BW at