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34th Bomb Squadron Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert Wasil, right, incoming 34th BS commander, salutes Col. Mark Kimball, left, 28th Operations Group commander, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, March 29, 2024. Change of command ceremonies are a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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34th Bomb Squadron Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Kimball, left, 28th Operations Group commander, exchanges the 34th Bomb Squadron guidon with Lt. Col. Ross Hobbs, right, 34th BS outgoing commander, at the 34th BS change of command ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, March 29, 2024. The ceremony is a time-honored military tradition that serves as representation of the exchange of responsibility and authority from one commander to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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34th Bomb Squadron Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Kimball, left, 28th Operations Group commander, presents the meritorious service award to Lt. Col. Ross Hobbs, right, 34th BS outgoing commander, during the 34th BS change of command ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 29, 2024. Hobbs relinquished his command to Lt. Col. Robert Wasil during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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28th Maintenance Group’s Additive Manufacturing Flight accelerates mission readiness with Mobile Cold Spray System

A portable cold spray enclosure unit and dust collector sit inside a mobile cold spray system trailer at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 27, 2024. The MCSS was developed in partnership with universities, private sector, Department of Defense research laboratories, and DoD logistics centers to reduce the cost of ownership and extend the structural life of aging weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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28th Maintenance Group’s Additive Manufacturing Flight accelerates mission readiness with Mobile Cold Spray System

U.S. Air Force Col. Johnny West, center, 28th Maintenance Group commander, tours the inside of a Mobile Cold Spray System trailer, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 27, 2024. The components of the MCSS was designed to fit inside a convex box to meet Continental United States (CONUS) roadway regulations and to fit inside cargo aircraft for deployed missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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28th Maintenance Group’s Additive Manufacturing Flight accelerates mission readiness with Mobile Cold Spray System

Dr. Grant Crawford, Arbegast Materials Processing & Joining Laboratory director from the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, speaks about cold spray technology at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 27, 2024. As a professor of materials & metallurgical engineering, Crawford discussed the science and benefits of cold spray application on aircraft components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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28th Maintenance Group’s Additive Manufacturing Flight accelerates mission readiness with Mobile Cold Spray System

Members from the 28th Maintenance Group additive manufacturing flight pose with members from the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, VRC metals tech systems and Rapid Sustainment Office of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to unveil the Mobile Cold Spray System at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 27, 2024. Ellsworth Air Force Base is the first field-level unit to utilize the Mobile Cold Spray System, having the capability to perform cold spray restorations directly on the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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Security forces Airmen train to recognize, prevent driving while intoxicated

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Derek Ditto, 28th Force Support Squadron sustainment flight commander, left, participates in a breathalyzer test with Staff Sgt. Malik Washington, 28th Security Forces Squadron unit training manager, right, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 24, 2024. To help 28th SFS members become certified to accurately detect and make an arrest for driving while intoxicated, volunteers consumed alcohol in a controlled environment while having their blood alcohol content monitored. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brittany Kenney)

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Security forces Airmen train to recognize, prevent driving while intoxicated

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Calvin Garcia, 28th Force Support Squadron special action technician, right, performs a field sobriety test for Senior Airman Samuel Porter, 28th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, left, and Matt Stewart, 28th SFS civilian police officer, center, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 28, 2024. After consuming alcohol while being closely monitored, volunteers from the base performed various tests led by 28th SFS members in training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brittany Kenney)

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Security forces Airmen train to recognize, prevent driving while intoxicated

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Derek Ditto, 28th Force Support Squadron sustainment flight commander, center, participates in a field sobriety test on Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 28, 2024. Volunteers from the base consumed alcohol under supervision to allow 28th SFS members to train and become certified on detecting intoxication as part of a Driving While Intoxicated course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brittany Kenney)

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Security forces Airmen train to recognize, prevent driving while intoxicated

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jovonte Slater, 28th Security Forces Squadron response force member, holds a pen at his partner’s eye-level while practicing a field sobriety test at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 27, 2024. One of three parts of the field sobriety test, the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus Test has the participant track the tip of a pen with their eyes while keeping their head still, allowing the administrator to track eye movement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brittany Kenney)

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Security forces Airmen train to recognize, prevent driving while intoxicated

Members of the 28th Security Forces Squadron go over a pre-test on facts about driving while intoxicated as part of a Driving While Intoxicated course at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, March 27, 2024. The state-certified course on the signs of DWI and how to conduct a field sobriety test is required for new 28th SFS members, with refresher courses offered every three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brittany Kenney)

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Area high school hockey players get firsthand look at base, B-1

Rushmore Hockey Association varsity and junior varsity players pose with 23 care packages they collected for deployed Airmen as part of their community project prior to a tour of Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Feb. 20, 2024. The players had an opportunity to see a B-1B Lancer static and interact with aviators from the 34th Bomb Squadron during their visit. (Courtesy photo by Master Sgt. Leslie Baccus)

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Area high school hockey players get firsthand look at base, B-1

Capt. Michael Anderson, 34th Bomb Squadron B-1B pilot, welcomes Rushmore Hockey Association players prior to a tour of a B-1B Lancer static display at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Feb. 20, 2024. The players learned about the base, its mission, the capabilities of the B-1 as well as career opportunities in the Air Force during the visit. (Courtesy photo by Master Sgt. Leslie Baccus)

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New cargo loading system sees first operational use

Aircrew members from the 758th Airlift Squadron and ground crew members from the 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron position vertically stacked cargo onto the bay of a C-17 Globemaster III at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Feb. 19, 2024. In support of operational readiness, the 28th LRS coordinated with the 758th Airlift Squadron from Scott Air Force Base, Illinois to implement and execute vertical pallet stacking in order to maximize cargo space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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New cargo loading system sees first operational use

Airman 1st Class Hunter Corcoran, left, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation technician, operates an aircraft cargo loader vehicle to transport cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Feb. 19, 2024. Bomber Task Force missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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New cargo loading system sees first operational use

Members from the 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron secure cargo netting onto a vertically stacked cargo unit, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Feb. 19, 2024. In preparation for a Bomber Task Force mission to Sweden, the 28th LRS coordinated with the 758th Airlift Squadron to implement and execute vertical pallet stacking in order to maximize cargo space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Maher)

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A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, approaches the runway as it arrives for Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Luleå-Kallax Air Base, Sweden, Feb. 23, 2024. BTF operations provide U.S. leaders with strategic options to assure Allies and partners, while deterring potential adversary aggression across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Gerardo Rivera, 37th Bomb Squadron weapons system officer, descends the staircase of a B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, during Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Luleå-Kallax Air Base, Sweden, Feb. 23, 2024. U.S. Strategic Command forces are on watch 24/7/365 to deter and detect strategic attack against the U.S., NATO Allies, and global partners. BTF operations provide U.S. leaders with strategic options to assure Allies and partners, while deterring potential adversary aggression across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Kennedy, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft noncommissioned officer in charge, marshals a B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, to the landing pad during Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Luleå-Kallax Air Base, Sweden, Feb. 23, 2024. The Air Force routinely operates across the globe and remains flexible and agile to respond to the changes in the operational environment. BTF operations provide U.S. leaders with strategic options to assure Allies and partners, while deterring potential adversary aggression across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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