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  • Ninety graduate with CCAF Degrees

    Ninety Ellsworth Air Force Base Airmen received Community College of the Air Force associate degrees during a graduation ceremony at the Dakota's Club on Nov. 3, 2011. At the ceremony, three awards were presented to top CCAF graduates. The Air Force Association awarded three $400 Pitsenbarger Awards

  • 28th BW garners top bomb wing honors

    The 28th Bomb Wing has proven to be the top bomb wing in the U.S. Air Force and will be bringing home the Stanley Cup of trophies in the bomber community -- the Fairchild Trophy."This win is the result of the consistent training and dedication of Ellsworth Airmen in operations, maintenance, and

  • Global Strike Challenge ends with score-posting

    Air Force Global Strike Command's Global Strike Challenge competition culminated with traditional score posting and trophy presentations over two nights at Hoban Hall here, Nov. 8 and 9. Spotlights, thumping music, mascots and giant video screens greeted winning teams who cheered and rushed to the

  • EAFB, area firefighters team up to battle grassland fire

    Firefighters from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. and agencies from several surrounding communities teamed up to battle a grassland fire north of the base Nov.3. Approximately 30 fire suppression vehicles and numerous firefighters worked into the night to extinguish the fire and prevent any injuries

  • Civilian workforce restructuring affects Ellsworth

    Air Force officials announced several adjustments to the civilian workforce Nov. 2 that will result in the elimination of 28 civilian positions at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.In response to direction from the Secretary of Defense for DoD to stop civilian growth above fiscal year 2010 levels and