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  • Atomic veterans visit Ellsworth

    Eight surviving veterans of the 509th Composite Group along with their friends and family visited Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Sept. 28 as part of the group's annual reunion.The 509th CG is the World War II unit that dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan in August 1945. During

  • Ellsworth Airmen keep cargo, people rolling ahead

    Airmen from the 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron Air Terminal Operations Center teamed up with augmentees from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron Sept. 23 to successfully load cargo destined for a forward operating location onto a C-17 Globemaster III.The task of transporting people and cargo in and

  • Ellsworth Airman Receives Punishment

    An Ellsworth Airman received punishment consisting of a reduction in rank and confinement during a summary court martial.On Sept. 7, Airman 1st Class Billy J. Blair III pled guilty in a summary court martial to two specifications of Article 86 (absent without leave), one specification of Article 91

  • August 2011 Article 15s

    An airman first class from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received an Article 15 for one specification of failure to go. Punishment consisted of suspended forfeiture of $280 for two months, 15 days of extra duty and a reprimand.An airman first class from the 28th AMXS received an Article 15

  • Ellsworth Airmen graduate from ALS

    The following 24 Ellsworth Airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School, Class 11-7, Sept. 15, 2011: John L. Levitow Award WinnerSenior Airman Keith Smith Distinguished GraduateSenior Airman Timothy HydeAcademic Award WinnerSenior Airman Brian HepburnLeadership Award WinnerSenior Airman