April 2, 2024 Two members of Ellsworth win fitness competition Two members of the 28th Medical Group came in first place during the DEKA Strong Men’s competition Mar. 23, 2024, at the South Dakota Air National Guard Armory, in Rapid City, South Dakota.
April 1, 2024 28th Maintenance Group’s Additive Manufacturing Flight accelerates mission readiness with Mobile Cold Spray System The 28th Maintenance Group’s Additive Manufacturing Flight became the first field-level unit to utilize the new Mobile Cold Spray System at Ellsworth Air Base, South Dakota, March 27, 2024.
March 1, 2024 BTF 24-2 bombers return home after Global Guardian U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth AFB, S.D., conducted a cross-combatant command mission from their deployed location at Luleå-Kallax Air Base, Sweden, in support of Global Guardian, Feb. 29, 2024.
Feb. 2, 2024 Ellsworth celebrates USAF Chaplain Corps 75th Anniversary Base chaplains, religious affairs staff, and Raiders from around the installation gathered to recognize outstanding Airmen and celebrate the 75th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force chaplain corps at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Jan. 31, 2024.
Jan. 26, 2024 28th MXS holds 4th quarter weapons load competition The 28th MXS held its 4th quarter weapons load competition at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Jan. 26, 2024. There were two teams consisting of four Airmen, each responsible for a section of the timed competition.
Dec. 19, 2023 Local High School Students tour Ellsworth’s Fabrication Flight Sparks were flying – literally – when more than 40 Douglas High School students spent the day touring the 28th Maintenance Squadron's Fabrication Flight at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Dec. 12, 2023.
Dec. 13, 2023 28th Operations Group provides gifts to children with Angel Tree program Santa and Mrs. Claus - along with help from the 28th Operations Group - delivered holiday gifts to children at the Youth and Family Services Child Development Center in Rapid City, South Dakota, Dec. 11, 2023.
Dec. 11, 2023 28th Munition Squadron efforts solidify Ellis Giant Sword Trophy Win A team of 11 Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron contributed to Ellsworth Air Force Base securing the Ellis Giant Sword Trophy for Best Bomber Maintenance, at the 2023 Global Strike Challenge capstone event held at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, November 8, 2023.
Dec. 8, 2023 Ellsworth hosts 95 middle school students for base tour, a Project Tuskegee initiative The 28th Bomb Wing recently hosted students and faculty from Douglas Middle School to enhance their understanding of the military and explore Air Force career field as a part of a Project Tuskegee initiative here, December 5, 2023.
Dec. 5, 2023 37th Bomb Squadron brings home Mitchell Trophy A team of four officers from the 37th Bomb Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base brought home the Mitchell Trophy for best overall bomb score at the 2023 Global Strike Challenge capstone event held at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, November 8, 2023.