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  • Veterans, Ellsworth Airmen gather to remember fallen

    In observance of Memorial Day, Ellsworth Airmen shared a moment with local Korean and Vietnam War veterans at a special event in remembrance of those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice May 21.More than 15 veterans and their family members gathered at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum Thursday

  • Increased mission requirements open doors for continued service

    The Air Force is introducing several personnel and manpower initiatives to meet increased mission requirements outlined in the fiscal year 2016 President's Budget.In order to enhance operational and mission capacity in support of combatant commanders, and to maintain readiness, the Air Force is

  • 82 CST open house helps celebrate 10-year anniversary

    The South Dakota National Guard's 82nd Civil Support Team hosted an open house May 15 in honor of its 10-year anniversary as a unit.Lt. Col. Brendan Murphy, former 82nd CST commander, explained that the open house gave everyone an opportunity to better familiarize themselves with the unit's mission

  • Ellsworth Spouse Day

    As one small way to thank Ellsworth spouses for their hard work, commitment and unwavering dedication, the base hosted Spouse Appreciation Day May 8.The event, held the Friday before Mother's Day each year, provided Ellsworth Airmen with an opportunity to share their jobs with some of the most

  • Airmen receive Article 15 punishments

    During the month of April, several Airmen received Article 15 nonjudicial punishments for their actions.An airman first class from the 28th Bomb Wing Staff received an Article 15 for one specification for failure to go. Punishment consisted of suspended reduction to airman, 14 days of extra duty, 7

  • Ellsworth participates in Green Flag 15-07

    B-1 bomber aircrews assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron and a myriad of support personnel from several other groups across the United States, conducted training missions over the U.S. Army National Training Center, Fort. Irwin, Calif., April 26 to May 8 in an exercise known as Green Flag.More than

  • 82 CST change of command set for May 8

    Command of the South Dakota National Guard's 82nd Civil Support Team will change hands during a ceremony at 3 p.m., May 8 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.Lt. Col. Pete Jerzak will assume command responsibilities from Lt. Col. Brendan Murphy, who has served in the position since May 2013.Jerzak,