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  • 12 AF Commander addresses Team Ellsworth

    Lt. Gen. Chris Nowland, 12th Air Force Commander, visited several base units and agencies April 8, where he personally thanked Ellsworth Airmen for executing the 28th Bomb Wing's mission and serving their nation.Nowland and Chief Master Sgt. Calvin Williams, 12th AF command chief, toured the base

  • Sexual assault survivor: ‘You are not alone’

    I remember the day like it was yesterday. My heartbeat echoed in my head as I attempted to dry my sweaty hands on my jeans. I was 21 years old, sitting in a Korean court room, waiting to be questioned by prosecutors. How I ended up there was unreal. Just a few months earlier I was happy; I had a

  • Red Flag 15-2 offers Team Ellsworth invaluable combat training experience

    More than 100 Ellsworth Airmen participated in Red Flag 15-2 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 2 through 13.Red Flag Nellis is a premier joint aerial combat training exercise designed to prepare war fighters for real world contingencies.Maj. Adam Chitwood, 37th Bomb Squadron assistant director

  • Military Saves Week helps educate Airmen on finance options

    Ellsworth's Airman and Family Readiness Center provided multiple financial management classes for Airmen as a part of the DOD-wide Military Saves Week, Feb. 23 through 27.In a five-day span, the Air Force joined thousands of organizations across the nation who participated in what is known as

  • NCOs learn what it takes to be a shirt

    About 30 junior and senior NCOs interested in being a first sergeant learned what it takes to be selected during a symposium at the base Deployment Center, Feb. 17 through 20.Technical sergeants and senior NCOs who either fill in as first sergeants in their squadrons or have a desire to become one

  • Ops tempo, modernization focus of State of Ellsworth address

    A demanding two-year period of large and small deployments and the importance of modernizing key Air Force assets were at the heart of an address by base leaders to area media Feb. 26.Col. Kevin Kennedy, 28th Bomb Wing commander, took time to explain those topics as well as provide updates on other

  • A&FRC hosts spouse resiliency training course

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted a resiliency training course for military spouses at the Rushmore Center, Feb. 7.The two-part course provided tools and skills to help spouses withstand, recover and grow in the face of adversity."Military families experience many changes and trials,"

  • Ellsworth’s exceptional group of medical providers celebrates 50 years

    The diverse group of medical professionals who make up the Air Forces' Biomedical Science Corps celebrated their 50th anniversary during this year's BSC Appreciation Week Jan. 26 to 30.Made up of more than 2,000 officers who work in fields ranging from physical therapy to speech pathology and

  • New housing website launched

    Base housing officials announced the Department of Defense recently launched a new website that provides military members, their families and DoD civilian employees access to non-discriminatory rental listings.The new website - www.HOMES.mil - provides public access to landlords, owners and property

  • Monthly water sampling results available online

    The 28th Medical Operations Squadron Bioenvironmental Engineering flight has published sampling results for the base's public water system for the month of January on the 28th Bomb Wing website.The results are located on the Environmental Matters page of the official Ellsworth AFB website at