Airmen assist in spreading holiday cheer

Airmen from the 28th Operations Group teamed up with a pair of special visitors to the Black Hills, Dec. 16 to ensure a joyous holiday season for children enrolled in the Youth & Family Services (YFS) Child Care program.Arriving aboard the base's Parade of Lights float, Santa and Mrs. Claus were

Ellsworth congratulates newest SNCO Academy graduates

Six Ellsworth Airmen recently graduated from the 11-A Senior Non-commissioned Officer Academy at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, Ala., Dec. 9.The following servicemembers represented Ellsworth at the 11-A SNCO course:28th Maintenance SquadronSenior Master Sgt. Derrick BrownMaster Sgt. Adam

Ellsworth congratulates newest NCO Academy graduates

Fifteen Ellsworth Airmen recently graduated from the 11-1 Non-commissioned Officer Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Dec. 16. The following servicemembers represented Ellsworth at the 11-1 NCO course:28th Logistics Readiness SquadronTech. Sgt. Anthony Urbancic           Distinguished

Ellsworth congratulates newest ALS graduates

Twenty-seven Airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School, Dec. 16, 201028th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronSenior Airman Tavares BattleSenior Airman Kenneth BurtonSenior Airman Richard LewisAir Force Financial Services CenterSenior Airman Heather Smith28th Civil Engineer SquadronSenior Airman Adam

B-One Yard serves Ellsworth Airmen

New technology vital part of safeguarding information

A new, digital fingerprinting system being utilized by the 28th Bomb Wing Information Protection Office is helping to increase efficiency, reduce costs, enhance customer service and ultimately safeguard information.The Touchprint 4100, by L-1 Identity Solutions, is a live-scan fingerprinting system

Airman wins for big IDEA

It wasn't a contest or a lucky roll of the dice that earned Tech. Sgt. Justin Burt, 28th Maintenance Squadron structural maintenance craftsman, $7,633. It was a good idea.Sergeant Burt earned a check from the Ellsworth wing commander, Dec. 3, for creating and developing an idea through the Air Force

Ellsworth wraps up CFC

The results are in and Airmen and civilian employees on Ellsworth Air Force Base have contributed more to the 2010 Combined Federal Campaign, a program which allows federal employees to promote and support charitable giving, then in 2009.Airmen and civilian employees on Ellsworth Air Force Base had

30 years spent taking care of Airmen

Airmen, coworkers, family and friends of Chief Master Sgt. Clifton Cole, 28th Bomb Wing command chief, gathered at the Dakota's Club, Dec. 3, to pay tribute and recognize him for his 30 years of service."Some leaders come and go. Not only did he always make a good impression, he made a difference in

Christmas trees come to Ellsworth

Outdoor Recreation received 293 Christmas trees, which were donated by Kansas tree growers to Ellsworth families, Dec. 3, as part of the "Trees for Airmen" program.Once the trees arrived, spouses of deployed Airmen were given first pick."My son is happy we are getting a real tree this year," said