Two children paint pictures at the Youth Center on
Two children paint pictures at the Youth Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 13, 2018. The open recreation program during the summer consists of weekly field trips off base, family bonding events and... More
Verne Orr, was the 14th Secretary of the Air Force
Verne Orr, was the 14th Secretary of the Air Force and was in office from Feb. 9, 1981 to Nov. 30, 1985. The Verne Orr award was established in honor of the former secretary by the Air Force Association to reco... More
Col. Thomas Goulter, 28th Mission Support Group commander,
Col. Thomas Goulter, 28th Mission Support Group commander, (left) and Chief Master Sgt. James Herkel, 28th Security Forces Squadron manager, salute the memorial of fallen Airman 1st Class Leasha Jill Bjork-Hard... More
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhowser rechristens
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhowser rechristens then-Rapid City Air Force Base, S.D., to Ellsworth AFB in honor of the former base commander at the base June 13, 1953. Brig. Gen. Richard E. Ellsworth was the... More
Col. John Edwards, commander of the 28th Bomb Wing,
Col. John Edwards, commander of the 28th Bomb Wing, provides remarks on Ola “Millie” Rexroat during a building dedication in her honor at Ellsworth Air Force Base, Oct. 2, 2017. Capt. Ola “Millie” Rexroat, a me... More
Suicide prevention, US Air Force Photo
The military community offers a variety of resources to help individuals. Supervisors, first sergeants, commanders, Airman and Family Readiness Centers, Chaplains and Mental Health professionals are available a... More
Equipment Inspection - A woman in a military uniform holding a device
First Lt. Shelly Hanson, 28th Medical Operations Squadron nurse case manager, conducts an inspection of an oral-suction catheter, July 6. The catheter is used to remove phlegm, vomit, saliva or any other fluid ... More
Senior Airman Kristi Terwilliger, 28th Security Forces
Senior Airman Kristi Terwilliger, 28th Security Forces Squadron controller, patrols the simulated perimiter during a phase II operational readiness exercise, July 20. The phase II ORE is designed to test Airmen... More
Nicole Jacks waits for her husband Capt. William Jacks,
Nicole Jacks waits for her husband Capt. William Jacks, 34th Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer pilot, with her daughter Rachel while he collects the rest of his deployment bags, July 28. More than 190 Airmen returned f... More
Capt. William Jacks, 34th Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer
Capt. William Jacks, 34th Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer pilot, hugs his 7-year old daughter Rachel in the PRIDE hanger while waiting to receive his deployment bags, July 28. Jacks deployed for six-months to Southwe... More
Patriot Gate Re-opening
Airman 1st Class Justin Huckaby, 28th Security Forces Squadron Alpha Flight member, stands ready at the Patriot gate, Aug. 2. Col. Jeffrey Taliaferro, 28th Bomb Wing commander, was the first person to pass thr... More
Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron transfer a
Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron transfer a two thousand pound bomb from a weapons trailer to the load jammer in preparation of Operation Odyssey Dawn at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 26, 2011. O... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Angela Biggs, medic, treats
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Angela Biggs, medic, treats an injured civilian after a suicide bomber attack in Qalat City, Afghanistan, July 9, 2011. Afghan doctors, civilians and members of Provincial Reconstructi... More
Master Sgt. Keith Pullins, 28th Medical Support Squadron
Master Sgt. Keith Pullins, 28th Medical Support Squadron radiology technician, positions Maj. Craig LeQuatte, 28th MDSS diagnostic and therapeutics flight commander, for an x-ray in the medical clinic at Ellswo... More
A B-1B Lancer takes off with a Joint Air-to-Surface
A B-1B Lancer takes off with a Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 25, 2011. This Weapon System Evaluation Program known as Combat Hammer tests the ability of aircrew t... More
Col. Trent Edwards, 28th Mission Support Group commander,
Col. Trent Edwards, 28th Mission Support Group commander, (center), runs with airmen in a sprinting exercise at the Pride Hangar on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 27, 2011. Edwards led airmen in a multi-s... More
Halloween South Dakota - A group of children dressed up in halloween c...
Vicky Korang, National American University financial services representative, hands out candy to children at the Rushmore Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 28, 2011. Offices throughout the Rushmore... More
Airmen from the 28th Maintenance Squadron prepare to
Airmen from the 28th Maintenance Squadron prepare to sweep the wings back on a static B-1 Lancer at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elder, S.D., Nov. 1, 2011. The wings of the B-1 were swept back t... More
Master Sgt. Jeremy Heideman and Senior Airman Cody
Master Sgt. Jeremy Heideman and Senior Airman Cody Wyatt, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron aircraft parts store technicians, wrap a pallet of aircraft parts at Dock 63 on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Nov. 3... More
Firefighters react to a grasslands fire ignited by
Firefighters react to a grasslands fire ignited by a explosives ordinance disposal training exercise north of Ellsworth Air Force Base, in Box Elder, S.D., Nov. 3, 2011. Ellsworth and local community firefighte... More
Senior Airman Haylley Carlson, 28th Medical Operations
Senior Airman Haylley Carlson, 28th Medical Operations Squadron physical therapy technician, treats Tech Sgt. Matthew Huddle, Air Force Finance Services team chief AFRC Travel, with soft tissue mobilization the... More
Silent night South Dakota
Street lights reflect off Heritage Lake on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 28, 2012. Ellsworth has been experiencing an unusually warm winter season with an average temperature of 41 degrees and 1.6 inches... More
Red Flag return to Ellsworth, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
B-1 aircrew from the 37th Bomb Squadron returned home to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 3, after participating in a Red Flag exercise at Nellis Test and Training Range, Nev. The exercise tested their abil... More
Senior Airman Taylor Johnson, 28th Medical Operations
Senior Airman Taylor Johnson, 28th Medical Operations Squadron dental assistant journeyman, chooses a tool to prepare for a teeth cleaning with Staff Sgt. Andy Weaver, 28th Communications Squadron client servic... More
Master Sgt. James Shearer, 28th Communications Squadron
Master Sgt. James Shearer, 28th Communications Squadron transmission system radio maintainer, uses a compass to determine the position for a new helical antenna prior to installation on Ellsworth Air Force Base... More
Conventional maintenance crew members assigned to the
Conventional maintenance crew members assigned to the 28th Munitions Squadron assemble and load inert GBU-31V munitions during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 22, 2012.... More
ORE 12-02 South Dakota - A military vehicle is parked in front of an a...
Senior Airman Jason Ellis, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, waits to load munitions on to a B-1 bomber during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb... More
Senior Master Sgt. Eric Soluri, 28th Security Forces
Senior Master Sgt. Eric Soluri, 28th Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent, prepares to fire an M-4 carbine at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 29, 2... More
Airman 1st Class Leslie Hibbitts, 28th Contracting
Airman 1st Class Leslie Hibbitts, 28th Contracting Squadron contract administrator, reads Dr. Seuss stories to a group at the Child Development Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Mar. 2, 2012. Ellsworth ... More
Staff Sgt. Jessica Schalles, 28th Communications Squadron
Staff Sgt. Jessica Schalles, 28th Communications Squadron ground radar maintenance, introduces guidelines for a speed mentoring event at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 2, 2012. The speed mentoring event ... More
Ellsworth airman part of 2012 Tops in Blue group
1st Lt. Ashley Elmore, 28th Force Support Squadron manpower and personnel flight commander, strums her ukelele at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 2, 2012. Elmore was selected to be part of the 2012 Tops ... More
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Yang, 28th Operations Support
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Yang, 28th Operations Support Squadron airfield management technician, evaluates maintenance equipment handling procedures on the flightline at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 7,... More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander,
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, pins the Air Force Combat Action Medal on Staff Sgt. Christopher Wiedmer, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, during a commander's call in the ... More
Tech. Sgt. Randy Jensen, 28th Security Forces Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Randy Jensen, 28th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, guides Jecky, 28th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, down the confidence steps at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.... More
Senior Airman Phillip Laugle (left) and Airman 1st
Senior Airman Phillip Laugle (left) and Airman 1st Class Ryan Harris, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron refueling maintenance technicians, remove the cover from a fueling truck during preventative maintenance a... More
Justin Smith, civilian contractor from Iron Horse Excavating
Justin Smith, civilian contractor from Iron Horse Excavating Company, clears dirt and cement during renovation at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 9, 2012. The Bandit Inn dining facilities construction pro... More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander,
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, leads airmen down the flightline during a foreign object and debris walk on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 12, 2012. FOD walks ensure that all rocks, sc... More
Heartlink for newcomers South Dakota
Aircrew of the 37th Bomb Squadron explains a B-1B system to spouses during a Heartlink program at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 12, 2012. Heartlink is an orientation program for spouses of airmen that a... More
Airman 1st Class Alex Price, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron
Airman 1st Class Alex Price, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron electric lineman, climbs a new utility pole to begin equipment upgrades at the base Electric Shop's training site on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Mar... More
Senior Airman Daniel Cordova, left, and Airman 1st
Senior Airman Daniel Cordova, left, and Airman 1st Class Alex Price, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician journeymen, test the mass notification system during an annual inspection at the Jefferson dormitory... More
Senior Airman Dakota Normand, 28th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Dakota Normand, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron composite tool kit specialist, inventories equipment during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 14, 2012. ... More
Senior Airman Preston Block, 28th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Preston Block, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, reads a technical order during maintenance on a B-1 bomber radome during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base... More
Third time's a charm South Dakota
Airmen of the 28th Bomb Wing fill the Pride Hangar, March 16, 2012, as Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, announces both the end of an Operational Readiness Exercise, and the cancellation of the... More
Tech. Sgt. Michael Lewis, NCO in charge of the Ellsworth
Tech. Sgt. Michael Lewis, NCO in charge of the Ellsworth Honor Guard, instructs honor guard members during a funeral practice sequence in the Pride Hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 19, 2012. The ... More
A puck hit by an Ellsworth Bombers hockey player slices
A puck hit by an Ellsworth Bombers hockey player slices down the ice at the Roosevelt Ice Park Arena in Rapid City, S.D., March 19, 2012. Airmen interested in joining the team and improving their hockey skills ... More
Airman 1st Class Matthew Sinnemaki, 28th Logistics
Airman 1st Class Matthew Sinnemaki, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operations apprentice, loads a pallet of cargo onto a truck trailer to be taken to the new deployment processing center on Ellsworth... More
Airman 1st Class Alma Buenrostro, 28th Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Alma Buenrostro, 28th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, removes bolts from a mixing duct during maintenance at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 21, 2012. The propulsion... More
Senior Airman Zachary Yoakam, 28th Operations Support
Senior Airman Zachary Yoakam, 28th Operations Support Squadron Survival Evasion Rescue Escape specialist, gives a safety briefing to participants of combat survival training at the Sturgis Training Compound, St... More
Airman 1st Class Collin Dunn, 28th Logistic Readiness
Airman 1st Class Collin Dunn, 28th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels laboratory technician, prepares to conduct a bottle method test on aircraft fuel in the Fuels Lab at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 22... More
Ellsworth Honors South Dakota
Tech. Sgt. Michael Lewis, NCO in charge of the Ellsworth Honor Guard, serves with a color guard during a change of command and retirement ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 23, 2012. The base hon... More
Airmen participate in a Transition Assistance Program
Airmen participate in a Transition Assistance Program class in the Airmen and Family Readiness Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 26, 2012. The program is designed to ease the transition from milit... More
Staff Sgt. Kathleen Couillard, 28th Medical Operations
Staff Sgt. Kathleen Couillard, 28th Medical Operations Squadron bio-environmental engineering technician, starts an X-ray machine during a radiation scatter survey at the dental clinic on Ellsworth Air Force Ba... More
Tech. Sgt. Shane Christian, 28th Bomb Wing Ground Safety
Tech. Sgt. Shane Christian, 28th Bomb Wing Ground Safety NCO in charge, inspects climbing harnesses during a routine safety inspection at the 37th Bomb Squadron support section on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.... More
John Halverson, Black Hills Raptor Center bird handler,
John Halverson, Black Hills Raptor Center bird handler, educates and introduces children to Icarus the owl at the military child block party at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 31, 2012. The Month of the M... More
Blood drive South Dakota
Jullie Nollsch, United Blood Services assistant donor care supervisor, inserts a needle into the arm of Senior Airman Haylley Carlson, 28th Medical Group physical therapy assistant, during a blood drive at Ells... More
Senior Airman Spencer Hensinger, 28th Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Spencer Hensinger, 28th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance technician, uses an orbital sander to remove defects on a B-1 bomber spoiler at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 3... More
(From left) Airman 1st Class Austin Layton, Airman
(From left) Airman 1st Class Austin Layton, Airman 1st Class Shane Kobzina, and Senior Airman William Olson, 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controllers, visually scan the airfield for safety risks... More
Kevin Holman (left) and William Henke, 28th Civil Engineer
Kevin Holman (left) and William Henke, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operators, set up the outline railing for a new sidewalk at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 4, 2012. Once finished on Ma... More
Long range strike exercise South Dakota
A B-1 bomber taxis off the runway at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 4, 2012, following a combat training mission over the Fort Yukon Range, Alaska. The purpose of the exercise was to flex all major muscl... More
Children and their families eagerly wait for the start
Children and their families eagerly wait for the start of the Easter egg hunt at the Exchange at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 7, 2012. Children of different age groups hunted for hundreds of plastic eg... More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander,
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, joins Staff Sgt. Matthew Wright (left), 28th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection crew chief, and Bill Cina, 28th CES fire protection vehicle operator, duri... More
Airmen of the 28th Maintenance Squadron remove the
Airmen of the 28th Maintenance Squadron remove the flap slat torque tube limiters during an isochronal inspection at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 10, 2012. B-1s must undergo isochronal inspections ever... More
Senior Airman James Chazotte, 28th Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman James Chazotte, 28th Maintenance Squadron metals technology technician, welds during upgrade training certification in the welding shop at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 11, 2012. Metals te... More
Airman 1st Class David Loving, 28th Civil Engineer
Airman 1st Class David Loving, 28th Civil Engineer Sqaudron structures apprentice, unloads building materials during the construction of a new temporary animal shelter at the Battle Mountain Humane Society in H... More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander,
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and his 6-year-old daughter, Natalie, inspect a scale model Huey helicopter during the scale model contest at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elde... More
Senior Airman Luke Morse, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron
Senior Airman Luke Morse, 28th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, maneuvers an Air Force Medium-Sized Robot toward an inert training aid placed under a government vehicle during an ... More
Airmen assemble at the flightline to await the arrival
Airmen assemble at the flightline to await the arrival of the Historic Flight Foundation’s B-25D Mitchell Bomber, “Grumpy,” in conjunction with the 70th anniversary of the famous Doolittle Raid at Ellsworth Air... More
Ellsworth welcomes new SARC South Dakota
Ellsworth's new Sexual Assault Responder coordinator, Kelly Dominguez, stands by a sexual assault prevention poster at the Rushmore Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 23, 2012. In support of April ... More
Senior Airman Chris Dye, 28th Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Chris Dye, 28th Maintenance Squadron avionics test station component journeyman, and Staff Sgt. Andre Penn, 28th Force Support Squadron NCOIC, prepare Senior Airman Melissa Homes, Air Force Financ... More
Airman 1st Class Dillion Rickman (left) and Staff Sgt.
Airman 1st Class Dillion Rickman (left) and Staff Sgt. Agustin Tabita, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle and vehicular equipment mechanics, replace an empty oil barrel with a full one during routine mai... More
Bandit Inn construction progress
Ellsworth Air Force Base leadership tours the Bandit Inn dining facility during its upgrade construction on Ellsworth AFB, S.D., April 25, 2012. The upgrades will enhance the quality of service to airmen by pro... More
Master Sgt. Eric Mendez, left, and Tech. Sgt. Vivianne
Master Sgt. Eric Mendez, left, and Tech. Sgt. Vivianne Yazzie-Williams, 28th Bomb Wing Protocol Office protocol specialists, place the American flag in its proper position in the 28th BW Headquarters wing confe... More
Robert Gruss, bishop of the diocese of Rapid City,
Robert Gruss, bishop of the diocese of Rapid City, S.D., takes control of a B-1 bomber simulator during his tour of Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 2, 2012. The bishop visited a variety of facilities on Ell... More
Capt. Sarah Freidel, 34th Bomb Squadron flight surgeon,
Capt. Sarah Freidel, 34th Bomb Squadron flight surgeon, listens to the heart of Staff Sgt. Jacob Appleby, 28th Medical Operations Squadron ambulance services technician, during a physical exam in the flight med... More
Airmen listen to instruction and advice from Tech.
Airmen listen to instruction and advice from Tech. Sgt. Scott Shipman, 28th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, after successfully completing a portion of the Motorcycle Safety Foundation Course in front of the Pr... More
Airmen assigned to the 28th Medical Group ambulance
Airmen assigned to the 28th Medical Group ambulance services and 28th Civil Engineers Squadron fire protection administer care to a patient during a simulated driving under the influence scenario at the Freshma... More
Base garden plots South Dakota
Maj. David Burnett, 28th Force Support Squadron commander, and Richard Nelson, 28th FSS Outdoor Recreation manager, cut a ribbon signifying the opening of the base garden plots at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.... More
Airman 1st Class Conner Tolley, 28th Maintenance Squadron
Airman 1st Class Conner Tolley, 28th Maintenance Squadron hydraulics technician, removes safety wire from a brake housing during disassembly at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 11, 2012. Ellsworth maintainer... More
Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Babb, 28th Maintenance Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Babb, 28th Maintenance Squadron metals technology assistant NCO in charge, explains metals technology to spouses of Airmen assigned to the 28th MXS during Spouse Appreciation Day at Ellsworth... More
Airmen of the 28th Security Forces Squadron toss candy
Airmen of the 28th Security Forces Squadron toss candy to children during a parade for National Police Week at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 14, 2012. Defenders assigned to the 28th SFS organized a variet... More
Police Week Display South Dakota
Tech. Sgt. Ryan Sobecki, Staff Sgt. Luke Boggs and Senior Airman Adam Bodkin, 28th Security Forces Squadron airmen provide information about some of the weapons defenders utilize to accomplish their mission at ... More
Bob Liebman, Ellsworth Heritage Foundation board member
Bob Liebman, Ellsworth Heritage Foundation board member and volunteer, provides opening remarks during Heritage Day at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elder, S.D., May 19, 2012. A variety of displa... More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander,
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and his wife, Stephanie, dance to music provided by the U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band during the Ellsworth 70th Anniversary Celebration Dinner in Ra... More
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander,
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, introduces the U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band's pop rock ensemble "Raptor" at Main Street Square in Rapid City, S.D., May 20, 2012. Weatherington ext... More
Medical technicians from the 28th Medical Group and
Medical technicians from the 28th Medical Group and firefighters from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron treat a human patient simulator for injuries during first responder exercises taught by Simulation in Motio... More
Ellsworth airmen attend a safety briefing to kick off
Ellsworth airmen attend a safety briefing to kick off the Air Force's Critical Days of summer campaign at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 24, 2012, as part of the base's Safety Day prior to Memorial Day wee... More
Memorial Day ceremony South Dakota
Senior Airman Andrew Meneghini, 28th Security Forces Squadron defender, assists cemetery visitors locate specific grave sites at the Black Hills National Cemetery, S.D., May 28, 2012. The BHNC's theme this year... More
28th MDG tobacco free - A poster with a cigarette in the middle of it
The 28th Medical Group will be designated a tobacco-free campus beginning Nov. 9, in light of the recently updated Air Force Instruction 40-102, Tobacco Use in the Air Force. The facilities impacted by the chan... More
Fun in the sun South Dakota
Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, Austin Sukut, 28th Force Support Squadron outdoor recreation lifeguard, along with other members of the Ellsworth community participate in the grand opening of... More
28th Comptroller Squadron under new command
Maj. Garry Elliott (right) accepts command of the 28th Comptroller Squadron from Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 4,... More
Col. Steven Hiss, 28th Bomb Wing vice commander, climbs
Col. Steven Hiss, 28th Bomb Wing vice commander, climbs into a B-1 to begin his final flight at Ellsworth Air Force Base S.D., June 7, 2012. In his next assignment, Hiss will serve as Professor of aerospace Sci... More
Tech. Sgt. Robert Knight, 28th Maintenance Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Robert Knight, 28th Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress system technician, evaluates an environmental sensor during a quality check on a training Advanced Concept Ejection Seat II in the egress shop ... More
Airmen assigned to the 819th RED HORSE Squadron from
Airmen assigned to the 819th RED HORSE Squadron from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., pave Pride Hangar parking lot at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 12, 2012. RED HORSE units, constantly train constantly... More
Airmen file out of the Bellamy Fitness Center to board
Airmen file out of the Bellamy Fitness Center to board buses destined for the new deployment center during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., June 15, 2012. In addition to testing new pro... More
28th Security Forces change of command
Maj. Johnathan Bennet (right) accepts command of the 28th Security Forces Squadron from Col. Thomas Goulter, 28th Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony on Ellsworth Air Force Bas... More
Air traffic control operation specialists from the
Air traffic control operation specialists from the 28th Operations Support Squadron keep an eye on the horizon for approaching inclement weather as the sun sets on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 18, 2012.... More
A fire response vehicle waits silently outside of the
A fire response vehicle waits silently outside of the structural burn training facility during the 2012 Golden Coyote fire training exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 18, 2012. Soldiers from sever... More
Senior Airman Bradley Barnes, 28th Bomb Wing ground
Senior Airman Bradley Barnes, 28th Bomb Wing ground safety technician, inventories items inside of a rapid response bag during quarterly inspections at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 20, 2012. The 28th BW... More
Maj. Mark Roberts, a 28th Bomb Wing chaplain, explains
Maj. Mark Roberts, a 28th Bomb Wing chaplain, explains Ellsworth's chaplain corps policies to local clergy members during Clergy Day, June 21, 2012, at the Freedom Chapel annex on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.... More
A family that re-enlists together, often stays together
Maj. Nicholas Pedersen, 28th Maintenance Squadron commander, re-enlists his sister, Staff Sgt. Christine Green, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of inventory, at the South Dakota Air and Space Mu... More