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  • Claims Information – Airman First Class Greff

    IAW AFI 34-511, please contact 2nd Lt. Ryan Ells, Summary Court Officer, at DSN 675-6016 if you have any claims for or against the estate of Airman First Class Jeret Greff.
  • The 28th Maintenance Squadron Additive Manufacturing Rapid Repair Facility section conducted its first-ever Cold Spray repair on a B-52 Stratofortress static display at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elder, S.D., Sept. 18, 2019. The Repair of the B-52 is meant to show the capabilities and possible future uses that Cold Spray can have for the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Quentin K. Marx)

    28th MXS conducts first-ever on-aircraft Cold Spray structural repair

    The 28th Maintenance Squadron Additive Manufacturing Rapid Repair Facility conducted its first-ever Cold Spray repair on an aircraft Sept. 18.

  • 28th Medical Group hosts DECON exercise

    The 28th Medical Group hosted a decontamination exercise to demonstrate and test their readiness and capabilities to handle a simulated Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear threat in a real-world situation. They were timed and tested on their ability to don their gear, set up a DECON station, set up a water heater to provide warm water to the station and clean all harmful chemicals and materials from a training dummy. They were able to complete their task well under the allotted completion time and earn required certifications pertaining to their career field.
  • A KC-135 Stratotanker prepares for takeoff at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 10, 2019. The KC-135 is an aerial refueling aircraft – its primary fueling method utilizes the tanker’s boom. The boom is a long adjustable tube, which is controlled by a boom operator. The boom – situated toward the tail-end of the aircraft – is extended and inserted into the aircraft receiving fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Bennett)

    KC-135, B-1B Bomber take off at Ellsworth AFB

    Takeoff photos of the KC-135 Stratotanker and B-1B Lancer on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 10, 2019.

  • Claims Information – Senior Airman DeHaan

    IAW AFI 34-511, please contact 1st Lt. Frederick Dela Cruz, Summary Court Officer, at DSN 675-4699 if you have any claims for or against the estate of Senior Airman Jonathan DeHaan.

  • All walks of life

    Diversity is a word citizens of the U.S. may see quite often these days. It is a word commonly used in the military too. In fact, there are nine congressionally mandated diversity events that highlight different cultures and heritages. Many different people from all walks of life have joined the military to serve their country with honor and valor. But, not all of them are the same.

  • Dakota Thunder Run, Engines roar and B-1s soar

    ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 19th annual Veteran’s Recognition Ceremony was kicked off by the Dakota Thunder Run at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 6, 2019. Two B-1B Lancer static displays were parked on the flight line for riders to enjoy and take photos of before the ride. Over 170 motorcycle riders began their ride on base and proceeded to Sturgis to participate in the ceremony.
  • Senior Airman Jonas Benoit, a 28th Security Forces Squadron MWD handler, comforts Anita, a 28th SFS explosive detector dog, during a wellness appointment at the Ellsworth Air Force Base Veterinarian Treatment Facility at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., July 30, 2019. The clinic sees privately owned animals ranging from cats and dogs to guinea pigs and hamsters, and service members and retirees with full benefits can utilize the veterinary clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Quentin K. Marx)

    Vet Clinic Undergoes Renovations

    The Ellsworth Air Force Base Veterinary Treatment Facility began renovations in April, and is scheduled for completion in December.
  • Maj. Gen. James Dawkins Jr., the 8th Air Force commander, passes the guidon to Col. David A. Doss, the incoming 28th Bomb Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony at the PRIDE Hangar on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 30, 2019. As commander, Doss will take over responsibility of 27 B-1B Lancers and more than 3,700 total-force Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)

    28th Bomb Wing welcomes new commander

    Col. David A. Doss took command of the 28th Bomb Wing, the largest B-1 combat wing in the Air Force, from Col. John Edwards during a change of command at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 30.
  • Children from room 135 participate in open playtime at the McRaven Child Development Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 19, 2019. In the coming months, all Air Force CDC’s are scheduled to begin operating under the new Early Learning Matters curriculum. The curriculum was specifically developed with military children in mind.

    Child Development Centers to welcome new AF-wide curriculum

    The new Early Learning Matters (ELM) curriculum was created to promote the development of the whole child with learning activities that help children develop specific skills. The new curriculum was developed specifically for Department of Defense families.
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