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Feb. 24, 2020
Combat Arms Trains in Peace for War

The 28th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms formally known as CATM supports the base by helping train Airmen with weapons; they also maintain and keep track all firearms on base at Ellsworth Air Force Base.
Jan. 31, 2020
The 28th LRS: Equipping the fight

The mission of the 28th Bomb Wing is to provide combat power for the nation anytime, anywhere, and the 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron helps make that happen.
Dec. 20, 2019
Santa brings holiday cheer to local community

The 28th Operations Group recently executed its Angel Tree program, delivering holiday cheer to children enrolled in Youth and Family Services programs in Rapid City, S.D.
Aug. 26, 2019
Happy tears after 20 years

In December 1975, David M. Wandel and three of his fellow crewmembers – Capt. Martin E. Graham Jr., Capt. Joseph M. Furda and 1st Lt. Karwin M. Plucker – passed away in a plane crash just south of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. There was a memorial dedicated to the Ellsworth based crew in June
July 30, 2019
Chapel hosts Vacation Bible School

Approximately 70 children attended Vacation Bible School July 21-25, at Ellsworth Air Force Base.
May 1, 2019
Who’s the strongest: Ellsworth Airmen compete to find out

The Ellsworth Air Force Base’s Strongest Competition was held on Ellsworth AFB, S.D., April 25, 2019. Competitors performed feats of strength throughout five different exercises: max-out deadlift, farmer’s carry, keg run, tire flip and vehicle pull.
April 5, 2019
28th MDOS New Parent Support Program provides resources for parents

Being a servicemember can be stressful, but the responsibility of having or starting a family adds to the already heavy burden. But luckily for expecting mothers and new families, the Air Force provides an important resource for them.
March 5, 2019
Civilian life 101

Some Airmen have served for four years, some have served more than 20. One thing all Airmen have in common is: a plan for the future. Thinking about separating is something that is on the minds of all whose careers in the Air Force draw closer to their conclusion.
Feb. 22, 2019
Breaking the ice: Base, local fire departments train for winter water rescues

Airmen from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight practiced life-saving techniques alongside Black Hills firefighters during a three-day ice water rescue training event. Hosted by the Rapid City Fire Department, initial training began in their station’s classroom, after which the
Feb. 21, 2019
Financial readiness: It makes cents

Financial readiness prepares Airmen for more than just paying their bills on time. It enables Airmen to plan for the future in addition to removing financial distractions that may hamper their ability to support the Air Force mission.

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