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  • Ellsworth Exchange caters for less on Mother's Day

    Diners can spend a little more on Mom by dining and saving at Ellsworth AFB Exchange restaurants this Mother's Day as food orders made with a MILITARY STAR® Card on May 12 will be discounted 20 percent. "According to retail estimates, the average shopper will spend more than $150 on Mother's Day,"

  • Spouse Appreciation Day May 10

    As one small way to thank Ellsworth spouses for their hard work, commitment and unwavering dedication, the base will host a Spouse Appreciation Day that will kick off at 8 a.m., May 10, in the Deployment Center. The schedule for the day's activities is as follows:- Light refreshments served from 8

  • Free sports physicals June 5

    The 28th Medical Group will provide free sports physicals for Airmen and their families from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., June 5. To be eligible, individuals must be up-to-date with all immunizations before June 5, and are required to bring a copy of their immunization record to the appointment. For more

  • ANG briefings May 16, 17

    Master Sgt. Clashaud Robbins, Air National Guard in-service recruiter from Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., will conduct briefings on joining the ANG, May 16 and 17, in the First Term Airman Center classroom at the Rushmore Center. Sessions will be held at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., May 16, and at 9 a.m. and 2

  • 26 Ellsworth Airmen graduate from Airman Leadership School

    The following Ellsworth Airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School, Class 13-5, during a special ceremony at the Dakota's Club, May 2:John L. Levitow Honor GraduateSenior Airman Micah RockwellCommandant's Leadership AwardStaff Sgt. Brandon BusseyAcademic Achievement AwardSenior Airman

  • Automatic FSGLI repealed Jan. 2

    As of Jan. 2, dual military couples no longer receive automatic Family Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance.Couples married on, or after, Jan. 2 must complete an SGLV Form 8286A, "Family Coverage Election and Certificate," to elect coverage for their spouse. For more information, call the Air Force

  • Unattended fuel pumps unauthorized

    Due to recent fuel spills at the base Army and Air Force Exchange Service Express, all Airmen, family members and civilians who utilize the fuel station are advised to not leave fuel pumps unattended. Posted regulations state that vehicles must not be left unattended for any reason. Customers are

  • Safety to host motorcycle safety program May 6

    The 28th Bomb Wing safety office will host a motorcycle safety program in the Base Theater May 6, in an effort to educate Airmen, family members and civilian riders across base.A variety of agencies including the 28th Security Forces Squadron, Green Knights Dakota Thunder Military Motorcycle Club

  • Tornado siren to sound April 23

    The tornado sirens will be sounding on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. today as part of a base exercise. Airmen and their families are expected to find shelter and take appropriate actions when the sirens sound. All base residents are encouraged to review their preparedness plans to ensure everyone

  • Bellamy Fitness Center track to remain open

    The remodeling of the Bellamy Fitness Center's indoor track has been postponed until further notice to guarantee the completed project will correspond with the original design.Air Force physical fitness assessments will continue to be administered using the track in accordance with the normal