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  • Airfield operating hours extended

    The 28th Bomb Wing will be extending its airfield operating hours from July 15 through the early morning of July 19. Normal quiet hours on the airfield begin at 12:30 a.m., however they will be extended to 2 a.m. during this timeframe. Base residents and the surrounding communities can expect to

  • Blood drive July 24, 25

    United Blood Services will host a blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., July 24, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., July 25. Walk-ins are accepted, but individuals are encouraged to make an appointment to donate.For more information or to make an appointment, call United Blood Services at (605) 342-8585,

  • Commissary operating hours adjusted July 4

    The base commissary will close two hours early July 4, operating from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.The commissary will resume normal operating hours July 5.For more information, call the base commissary at (605) 385-4364, or visit www.commissaries.com

  • Promotion recognition ceremony June 28

    Airmen and their families are invited to attend the next 28th Bomb Wing mass promotion recognition ceremony at 3:30 p.m., June 28, in the Pride Hangar.Col. Kevin Kennedy, 28th BW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Peterson, 28th BW command chief, will recognize all Airmen promoted in June, as

  • 18 Ellsworth Airmen graduate from ALS

    The following Ellsworth Airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School, Class 13-6, during a special ceremony at the Dakota's Club, June 13:John L. Levitow Honor GraduateSenior Airman Steven JimenezCommandant's Leadership AwardSenior Airman Aaron BonnerAcademic Achievement AwardStaff Sgt. Devin

  • Base housing RV storage

    Recreational vehicles - including, but not limited to boats, trailers, campers, camper shells, all-terrain vehicles and snow mobiles - if stored in base housing, must be stored in a closed garage. Oversized RVs are allowed in base housing for only 48 hours while being loaded and unloaded after

  • RAPIDS saves time

    The Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System allows service members with a common access card to electronically update their information, verify family members and digitally sign Department of Defense Form 1172-2, "Application for Uniformed Services Identification Card." The system

  • Marriage, divorce updates in DEERS

    Recently married or divorced Airmen are required to update their personal information in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System as soon as possible. Newly-wed Airmen are required to present a certified marriage certificate, their new spouse's picture identification and Social Security

  • Commissary to close 2 days per week

    The base commissary will soon be closed one extra day per week, as a result of civilian furloughs. Effective July 8, the base commissary will be closed Monday and Tuesday, and will be open Wednesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5

  • FAC to operate from Pride Hangar

    The Fitness Assessment Cell has been temporarily re-located to the Pride Hangar, due to the Bellamy Fitness Center's indoor track renovation.Airmen are now required to report directly to the FAC's temporary office - located on the north wall of the Pride Hangar, next to the men's locker room - along