Ellsworth hosts base appreciation day

Airman 1st Class Bradyn McIntosh-Oldaker, a firefighter assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, demonstrates the Hurst Jaws of Life during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. The fire department, along with other base agencies set up display tables for event participants to learn more about how they all contribute to the base mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Denise M. Jenson)

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Ellsworth hosts base appreciation day

Wayne Kolve, a crew chief assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, places a firefighter helmet on a child’s head during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. The event was hosted in recognition of the U.S. Air Force’s 70th Anniversary, and included static aircraft displays, bouncy castles, display tables from different base agencies and a B-1 bomber high-speed flyover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Denise M. Jenson)

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A B-1 bomber assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron performs a high-speed flyover during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. The event was hosted in recognition of the U.S. Air Force’s 70th Anniversary, highlighting the innovation, teamwork and heritage of our Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Denise M. Jenson)

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A T-38 Talon from Whiteman Air Force Base, MO, is displayed on the flightline during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. Accompanying the trainer jet was a B-1 bomber from the 37th Bomb Squadron and a B-52 Stratofortress from Minot AFB, N.D. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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Attendees participate in trivia at the Air Force Sergeants Association table during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. Non-profit organizations and Airmen from both the 28th Security Forces Squadron and 28th Civil Engineer Squadron participated in the event, hosting displays and performing demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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Airman 1st Class Jason Wong, a Military Working Dog handler assigned to the 28th Security Forces Squadron, commands Mink, a seven year-old MWD, during a demonstration at a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. Defenders, along with Explosive Ordinance Disposal and Firefighters assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, performed demonstrations for both children and adults attending the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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Col. John R. Edwards, the 28th Bomb Wing commander, and his wife, Jennifer, talk to 28th Security Forces personnel after a Military Working Dog demonstration during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. The event celebrated the Air Force’s 70th Anniversary by hosting displays from non-profit organizations and 28th Civil Engineer Squadron flights as well as providing bouncy castles and other games for attendees to enjoy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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Children try on Military Working Dog handler safety gear after a demonstration by Airmen from the 28th Security Forces Squadron during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. Participants were able to watch 28th SFS Airmen showcase MWD abilities in real-life scenarios including takedowns, guarding and escorting drills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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Children play on an inflatable obstacle course during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. Activities at the event included bouncy castles, bean-bag toss and ladder ball. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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An Explosive Ordinance Disposal Airman, right, performs a demonstration during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. Several agencies performed demonstrations during the event to celebrate the Air Force’s 70th Anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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A B-1 Bomber performs a high-speed flyby during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. The event celebrated the Air Force’s 70th Anniversary by hosting demonstrations from the 28th Security Forces Squadron and 28th Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

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Ellsworth hosts base appreciation day

Published Sept. 19, 2017
By Senior Airman Denise Jenson and Airman 1st Class Randahl Jenson
28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. -- Airman 1st Class Bradyn McIntosh-Oldaker, a firefighter assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, demonstrates the Hurst Jaws of Life during a Base Appreciation Day at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 16, 2017. The fire department, along with other base agencies set up display tables for event participants to learn more about how they all contribute to the base mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Denise M. Jenson)