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  • Financial course helps Airmen manage finances

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted a "Credit When Credit is Due" course in the AFRC classroom, March 6, as part of an ongoing effort to help Airmen manage their finances more effectively.The course was designed to familiarize Airmen with financial tools and resources and help them develop

  • 28th Maintenance Group hosts first quarter Heart Link program

    The 28th Maintenance Group teamed up with the Airman and Family Readiness Center to welcome spouses to this year's first quarter Heartlink orientation program, Feb. 28. The Heartlink program is designed to introduce and familiarize spouses to the military lifestyle and the base's mission while also

  • Spiritual wellness focus of CAF day

    In an effort to promote the spiritual pillar of the Comprehensive Airman Fitness concept among Airmen, base leadership conducted a series of activities, Feb.27."The objective of this CAF day was to help Airmen improve their spiritual fitness," said Dennis Wier, Ellsworth Community Support

  • Ellsworth recognizes newest chief selects

    Four Ellsworth Airmen were recognized for reaching the pinnacle of the Air Force's enlisted rank structure during a special ceremony in the Dakota's Club, Feb. 21.During the event Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Peterson, 28th Bomb Wing command chief, commended the chief master sergeant selects for their

  • Ellsworth B-1 aircrews complete Combat Hammer exercise

    B-1 aircrews from the 34th Bomb Squadron recently completed an exercise that tested their ability to employ laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions against moving targets.The 34th BS "Thunderbirds" employed eight GBU-31 and four GBU-54 laser JDAMs against targets at the Eglin Test and Training Complex

  • Hunter safety course available

    A free hunter safety course is available for Airmen, family members and anyone else interested in participating in hunting activities.The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks office will offer three spring hunter safety courses in March and April.Course dates are March 4 to 8, April 8 to 12 and April

  • Ellsworth hones readiness during exercise

    Airmen across the base engaged in an operational readiness exercise Feb. 12 to 14 designed to test their ability to meet wartime and contingency operations.The ORE covered a variety of base and B-1 bomber operations, including employing and sustaining forces, maintaining the ability to survive and

  • Ellsworth hosts force management briefings

    The 28th Force Support Squadron hosted a group of force management information briefings for Airmen in the Dakota's Club Feb. 3 and 4.The briefings provided Airmen with current information regarding force management programs and how the programs may impact their lives."There were more than six base

  • Airmen recognized at BHSSF luncheon

    Ten base Airmen were honored for their service jand recent deployments overseas during the Black Hills Stock Show Foundation's military appreciation luncheon in the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, S.D. Feb. 4.For more than 10 years, the BHSSF has invited servicemembers to their annual

  • Ellsworth promotes oral health in CDC Feb. 6

    As part of an ongoing effort to promote healthy oral hygiene, Airmen from the 28th Medical Operations Squadron Dental Clinic visited with students of the base's Child Development Center, Feb. 6.The visit was in conjunction with the National Children's Dental Health Month and allowed dental clinic