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  • Defending Ellsworth’s assets

    For many people, taking measures to ensure safety from terrorist activities may not be one of the first things they consider each day.However, one Ellsworth Airman has this as his primary responsibility.Russell Leatherman, 28th Bomb Wing Anti-Terrorism manager, explained how each day he researches

  • Outdoor Rec, the place to get outdoor tech

    With summer coming to a close and winter fast approaching, opportunities to rent summer equipment from the Outdoor Recreation Center won't last long."Now is the best time to rent equipment," said Troy Hampton, 28th Force Support Squadron outdoor recreation assistant. "You can use these last few warm

  • 28 CES snow control gets down and dirty

    Editor's note: this is the first in a series of two articles about the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron snow control flight and its mission.Even as 90-degree temperatures remind us that summer is not yet over, the Airmen of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron snow control flight are already preparing their

  • Stay the course, anything is possible

    Editor's note: This is the third in a series of four articles on the Journey to Chief, what it takes to become a chief master sergeant and their experiences in their careers."You're a cross-trainee. You're eight years' experience short of everybody else you will be competing with for Tech. Sgt. and

  • Inspector General: a resource for Airmen

    Having fulfilled his lifelong dream of serving as a pilot for 20 years in the U.S. Air Force, Mark Schlichte was asked by his wing commander to consider applying for the 28th Bomb Wing inspector general position."It's a funny thing - besides being familiar with major command IGs [performing]

  • Exercise, eat right, fit to fight

    With busy schedules and often busier home lives, Airmen sometimes forget the importance of exercise and a healthy diet.Ellsworth's Health Promotion office, formerly known as the Health and Wellness Center, leads the way by offering programs to promote the physical and nutritional health of

  • One day at a time

    Editor's note: This is the second in a series of four articles on the Journey to Chief, what it takes to become a chief master sergeant and their experiences in their careers.The year was 1988, right before Operation Desert Storm, when a track star from a small town in Florida decided he needed a

  • Great supervisors and leaders are made, not born

    Editor's note: This is the first in a series of four articles on the Journey to Chief, what it takes to become a chief master sergeant and their experiences in their careers."If my peers from high school could see me now, they would be shocked," said Chief Master Sgt. Tracey House, 28th Medical

  • Equal opportunity director supports Airmen speaking up

    Discrimination has been a problem worldwide for centuries, but the Air Force is doing its part to maintain a healthy and professional environment for everyone."There is no room in our family for sexual assault, discrimination, or harassment - any unprofessional behavior is unacceptable," said Col.

  • Air Force MWD handler reunites with best friend

    "It was a very long day of searching ," said Staff Sgt. Mark Bush, 28th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, referring to one day during a deployment to Iraq in 2010. "We searched vehicles in the area for hours, both parked and passing through."Earlier this month, Bush seized the