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  • Members of the 28th CES promote community preparedness

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – Members of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron’s emergency management office directed an annual Emergency Prepare-a-Thon event inside the Base Exchange Sept. 30, 2016.The Emergency Prepare-a-Thon is designed to promote overall preparedness during natural disasters and

  • Ellsworth couples attend mil-to-mil workshop

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – More than 15 couples from Ellsworth AFB attended a military-to-military marriage workshop at the Rushmore Hotel in Rapid City, S.D., Sept. 23.The mil-to-mil workshop focused on the foundation of marriage and the unique challenges military couples face.“We are trying

  • Ellsworth First Sergeants partake in LRC

    First sergeants from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., pose for a group photo at the South Dakota National Guard West Camp Rapid training facility, Rapid City, Sept. 15, 2016. The group participated in a team-building event which provided an opportunity for Ellsworth’s first sergeants to grow as a

  • Heart Link educates, connects spouses

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – Military members and spouses gathered for the quarterly Heart Link seminar at the 28th Bomb Wing commander’s residence on Ellsworth AFB Sept. 8. The quarterly program is geared toward spouses who have been married to military members five years or less and teaches

  • One milestone at a time, pediatrician takes care of children

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – As service members here at Ellsworth AFB start families of their own, a dedicated and professional approach to the health and well-being of children is greatly needed. That need has recently been answered with the arrival of Capt. Megan McDonald, a pediatrician with

  • Ellsworth service members and families attend combat dining out

    Maj. Eric Ashe, commander of the 28th Communications Squadron, and Chief Master Sgt. William Catts, superintendent of the 28th CS, receive a Golden Boot for best squadron table decorations at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 9, 2016. During the dining out, Airmen were authorized alternative

  • AF Reserve IMA selected as ROA annual award winner

    Capt. Paula Moore received the Reserve Officers Association U.S. Air Force Reserve Junior Officer of the Year award, Sept. 12. The award was presented on day two of the Annual ROA National Convention, at the Silver Legacy Resort, in Reno, Nevada. Moore was recognized for her work as the Individual

  • Foreign defense officials visit Ellsworth

    Defense officials from more than 30 countries toured parts of Ellsworth AFB and Rapid City Sept. 11 through 12, allowing them the opportunity to learn about the base’s mission and partake in cultural experiences. The group also visited Mount Rushmore, laying a wreath on behalf of the Foreign

  • 28th Medical Group to host open house Sept. 29

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 28th Medical Group will host an open house in the classroom at the medical group, Sept. 29 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with a specific focus on the services and programs available for military spouses and families.  Laurie Mayer, the community readiness consultant

  • 28th CES reducing work orders received as new system comes online

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 28th Civil Engineer Squadron Customer Service section will be reducing the amount and type of work orders accepted in October and November as it implements a new facility management information technology system this fall.Starting the first week of October, the