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Col. John Edwards, commander of the 28th Bomb Wing,

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

Staff Sgt. Ronald Reynolds, a 28th Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Ronald Reynolds, a 28th Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Ronald Reynolds, a 28th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technician, instructs Airmen on the fundamentals of a gas mask during chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and environmenta... More

The tools of FTAC, crafting success

The tools of FTAC, crafting success

Airman attend the First Term Airman Course at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March. 11, 2014. The new course, “Airmanship 300,” is a continuation of the training Airmen receive during Basic Military Training a... More

A short way from the city there is a quaint place,

A short way from the city there is a quaint place,

A short way from the city there is a quaint place, To many it's known as Ellsworth Air Force Base.

Striker Airmen: A 28th Bomb Wing Story

Striker Airmen: A 28th Bomb Wing Story

Striker Airmen: A 28th Bomb Wing Story Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Staff Sgt. Dustin Jespersen, a 28th Operations Support

Staff Sgt. Dustin Jespersen, a 28th Operations Support

Staff Sgt. Dustin Jespersen, a 28th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, left, instructs Chief Master Sgt. Sonia Lee, the former 28th Bomb Wing command chief, on emer... More

Airman 1st Class Katelin Offutt, a mental health technician

Airman 1st Class Katelin Offutt, a mental health technician

Airman 1st Class Katelin Offutt, a mental health technician assigned to the 28th Medical Group, delivers blankets to the Hope Center in Rapid City, S.D., Dec. 19, 2016. More than 100 blankets were donated to bo... More

Members of Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., recognized

Members of Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., recognized

Members of Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., recognized Holocaust Remembrance Week by handing out informational cards, setting up a remembrance hike through the Badlands National Park, and inviting Adam Blackler,... More

Never forget: B-1 aviator recalls 9/11 attacks

Never forget: B-1 aviator recalls 9/11 attacks

The 28th Bomb Wing honored the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during a Patriots Day memorial at Ellsworth Air Force Base, Sept. 11, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donald C. Knechtel)

Staff Sgt. Michelle Hoyal, an honor guard flight sergeant

Staff Sgt. Michelle Hoyal, an honor guard flight sergeant

Staff Sgt. Michelle Hoyal, an honor guard flight sergeant assigned to the 28th Force Support Squadron, recently received the General Vaught Award for 2016, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. The General Vaught A... More

Airman 1st Class Terre Camille, an avionics technician

Airman 1st Class Terre Camille, an avionics technician

Airman 1st Class Terre Camille, an avionics technician assigned to the 28th Maintenance Squadron, installs an amp into a Line Replaceable Unit at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 6, 2016. An LRU is a modula... More

Ellsworth Airmen shovel gravel to encase piping for

Ellsworth Airmen shovel gravel to encase piping for

Ellsworth Airmen shovel gravel to encase piping for a new Habitat for Humanity home in Rapid City, S.D., Dec. 10, 2016. The gravel dug by the volunteers helps prevent pipe damage by creating a stable foundation... More

Thousands of cookies are set and prepared for sorting

Thousands of cookies are set and prepared for sorting

Thousands of cookies are set and prepared for sorting in the Box Elder Event Center, S.D., Dec. 14, 2016. The Enlisted Spouses' Club and the Officer and Civilian Spouses' Club received and baked more than 10,40... More

Tech. Sgt. Roderick Marquez, a logistics non-commissioned

Tech. Sgt. Roderick Marquez, a logistics non-commissioned

Tech. Sgt. Roderick Marquez, a logistics non-commissioned officer in charge assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, and Shawn Horton, a client systems technician assigned to the 28th Munitions Squadron, j... More

A B-1 bomber takes off at Ellsworth Air Force Base,

A B-1 bomber takes off at Ellsworth Air Force Base,

A B-1 bomber takes off at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 20, 2017. One of five B-1’s involved, the aircraft will take part in Red Fag – a joint exercise training aircrew and pilots across the world in air... More

Senior Airman Jonell Sanchez, an air traffic controller

Senior Airman Jonell Sanchez, an air traffic controller

Senior Airman Jonell Sanchez, an air traffic controller assigned to the 28th Operations Support Squadron, trains in a simulation at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 25, 2017. The training involves sending b... More

“Dirt Boyz” fight frozen flurries

“Dirt Boyz” fight frozen flurries

Personnel from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron remove snow from the flight line at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., on Jan. 25, 2017. With more than three million square yards of flight line, the civil engineer... More

Ellsworth Airman honored for medical excellence

Ellsworth Airman honored for medical excellence

Capt. James Reilly, the bioenvironmental engineering flight commander assigned to the 28th Medical Group, holds the Military Health Leadership Excellence award for junior non-providers at Ellsworth Air Force Ba... More

Life-saving hotline receives upgrade

Life-saving hotline receives upgrade

The 28th Medical Group’s Tricare Nurse Advice Line was upgraded at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 1, 2017. The NAL is comprised of a team of registered nurses who are qualified and available to answer a v... More

A B-1 bomber returns to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.,

A B-1 bomber returns to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.,

A B-1 bomber returns to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 8, 2017. Aircrews from the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron returned home safely after a six-month deployment to Guam.

Levi Nicholas, son of Nathalie and Staff Sgt. Andrew

Levi Nicholas, son of Nathalie and Staff Sgt. Andrew

Levi Nicholas, son of Nathalie and Staff Sgt. Andrew Nicholas, an explosive ordnance disposal journeyman assigned to the 38th Civil Engineer Squadron, receives dental care in the 28th Medical Group dental offic... More

A block of aluminum is shaped using the new VF5 Super

A block of aluminum is shaped using the new VF5 Super

A block of aluminum is shaped using the new VF5 Super Speed at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 22, 2017. The Fabrication Flight of the 28th Maintenance Squadron, received new equipment that allows them to ... More

Dave Darling, the “Cold Spray” site lead assigned to

Dave Darling, the “Cold Spray” site lead assigned to

Dave Darling, the “Cold Spray” site lead assigned to the 28th Maintenance Squadron, briefs Chief Master Sgt. Alan Boling, command chief for the 8th Air Force, on the “Cold Spray” technology initiative during a ... More

A B-1 bomber is hooked up to the Consolidated Aircraft

A B-1 bomber is hooked up to the Consolidated Aircraft

A B-1 bomber is hooked up to the Consolidated Aircraft Support System at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 16, 2017. The CASS is made up of multiple structures and parts beneath the flight line used to prov... More

A team of women from Ellsworth Air Force Base landscape

A team of women from Ellsworth Air Force Base landscape

A team of women from Ellsworth Air Force Base landscape a Habitat for Humanity home during a build in Rapid City, S.D., March 18, 2017, as part of Women’s History Month. Nine women participated in the event to ... More

Members of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron construct

Members of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron construct

Members of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron construct foundation support in a Habitat for Humanity home in Rapid City, S.D., March 23, 2017. During the event, members of the 28th CES contributed to the communit... More

For he's a jolly Goodfellow

For he's a jolly Goodfellow

Tech Sgt. Corey Goodfellow, the noncommissioned officer in charge of the First Term Airmen Center, learned of his relationship to 1st Lt. John Goodfellow, the namesake of Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, once ... More

Master Sgt. Jennifer Cook, manpower office superintendent

Master Sgt. Jennifer Cook, manpower office superintendent

Master Sgt. Jennifer Cook, manpower office superintendent assigned to the 28th Force Support Squadron, donates to the Air Force Assistance Fund in the Dakota’s Cub at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 31, 2... More

A Hudson one gallon sprayer is prepared for an ant

A Hudson one gallon sprayer is prepared for an ant

A Hudson one gallon sprayer is prepared for an ant infestation inside the 28th Maintenance Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 7, 2017. The 28th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management shop facili... More

Brian Lewis, an advocacy board member for Protect Our

Brian Lewis, an advocacy board member for Protect Our

Brian Lewis, an advocacy board member for Protect Our Airmen and a sexual assault survivor, spoke at the Deployment Center as a part of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in at Ellsworth Air Force Ba... More

From curating to simulating: retired officers help shape the future

From curating to simulating: retired officers help shape the future

Dana Powell, the chief treaty officer for the 28th Bomb Wing, explains the role of a combat systems officer to Marcus Knuth, a member of the Danish parliament, in a B-1 Bomber simulator at Ellsworth Air Force B... More

Pilots and weapon systems officers assigned to the

Pilots and weapon systems officers assigned to the

Pilots and weapon systems officers assigned to the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons, attend a step brief during the Combat Hammer exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 10, 2017. Combat Hammer is designed ... More

Gregory Carter, the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program

Gregory Carter, the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program

Gregory Carter, the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program manager assigned to the 28th Maintenance Group, stands in front of the 28th MXG Head Quarters at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 31, 2017. As the A... More

Airman 1st Class Dylan Mosher, an aerospace medical

Airman 1st Class Dylan Mosher, an aerospace medical

Airman 1st Class Dylan Mosher, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 28th Medical Group, shows Master Sgt. Nathan Landry, the first sergeant assigned to the 28th MDG, and Master Sgt. Luis Guillen-Diaz... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Volmer, a range operator

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Volmer, a range operator

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Volmer, a range operator assigned to the South Dakota Army National Guard Training Center, programs obstacles for Ellsworth Airmen training in the virtual convoy at Camp Rapid, S.D., ... More

An Airman gets painted in the Second Annual LGBT Pride

An Airman gets painted in the Second Annual LGBT Pride

An Airman gets painted in the Second Annual LGBT Pride Month Color Run at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 16, 2017. The first Color Run was founded in March 2011 as an event to promote healthiness and happ... More

Dustin Blosmo, the chief engineer with VRC Metal Systems,

Dustin Blosmo, the chief engineer with VRC Metal Systems,

Dustin Blosmo, the chief engineer with VRC Metal Systems, repairs the side of a Martin Marietta HGM-25A Titan I with a mobile Cold Spray machine in Dock 43 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 22, 2017. Cold... More

Airmen and families line up for food during the annual

Airmen and families line up for food during the annual

Airmen and families line up for food during the annual base picnic in the Dakota’s Club at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 30, 2017. The picnic was held to thank Ellsworth Airmen and their families for the... More

Col. Gentry W. Boswell, former 28th Bomb Wing commander,

Col. Gentry W. Boswell, former 28th Bomb Wing commander,

Col. Gentry W. Boswell, former 28th Bomb Wing commander, boards a B-1 bomber for the last time as commander of the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 7, 2017. The fini-flight is a celebratio... More

Col. John R. Edwards, commander of the 28th Bomb Wing,

Col. John R. Edwards, commander of the 28th Bomb Wing,

Col. John R. Edwards, commander of the 28th Bomb Wing, unveils his name on a B-1 bomber at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 9, 2017. Edwards earned his commission through the Reserve Officers' Training Corp... More

Airmen assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron

Airmen assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron

Airmen assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron perform triage and extract “casualties” from a hostile environment during the Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) challenge at Ellsworth Air Force Base... More

Col. John R. Edwards, 28th Bomb Wing Commander, attends

Col. John R. Edwards, 28th Bomb Wing Commander, attends

Col. John R. Edwards, 28th Bomb Wing Commander, attends a step-brief before his flight at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 6, 2017. This flight provides Edwards a firsthand experience of the 28th BW’s miss... More

Ellsworth hosts AFGSC Senior Leader Conference

Ellsworth hosts AFGSC Senior Leader Conference

Leaders and spouses from across Air Force Global Strike Command participated in the 2017 Senior Leader Conference Oct. 3 to 6 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. During the visit, Gen. Robin Rand, comman... More

Airman 1st Class Wandy Griggs, a cyber security technician

Airman 1st Class Wandy Griggs, a cyber security technician

Airman 1st Class Wandy Griggs, a cyber security technician assigned to the 28th Communications Squadron, shows Samantha Clarke, spouse of Senior Airman Jason Clarke, miniature portraits of all the countries bei... More

Spouse awarded for outstanding support to Ellsworth

Spouse awarded for outstanding support to Ellsworth

Chasity Mitchell, the family matters coordinated with the Air Force Sergeants Association, holds the Volunteer Excellence Award at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 19, 2017. The Volunteer Excellence Award ... More

Officer Sean Doyle, the senior K-9 handler assigned

Officer Sean Doyle, the senior K-9 handler assigned

Officer Sean Doyle, the senior K-9 handler assigned to the Rapid City Police Department, and Stryker, a K-9 assigned to the RCPD, find simulated drugs under mailboxes at the Rushmore Mall in Rapid City, S.D., S... More

1st Lt. Thomas, a weapon systems officer assigned to

1st Lt. Thomas, a weapon systems officer assigned to

1st Lt. Thomas, a weapon systems officer assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron, inspects the sniper pod on a B-1 bomber before take-off as part of exercise Combat Raider 18-1 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct... More

Troy Kilpatrick, executive director of the Journey

Troy Kilpatrick, executive director of the Journey

Troy Kilpatrick, executive director of the Journey Museum and Learning Center, provides opening remarks during the grand opening of an exhibit at the Journey Museum and Education Center in Rapid City, S.D., Oct... More

Headline: 28th CES observes 2017 Energy Action Month

Headline: 28th CES observes 2017 Energy Action Month

October is Energy Action Month for the federal government and is being observed at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. This year’s EAM theme is “Protect the Power,” and is a call to action for Ellsworth Airmen, thei... More

Kimberly Kohler, the Family Advocacy outreach manager,

Kimberly Kohler, the Family Advocacy outreach manager,

Kimberly Kohler, the Family Advocacy outreach manager, speaks at a Domestic Violence Awareness Month bowling event inside the Bandit Lanes Bowling Alley at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 27, 2017. October... More

The United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations

The United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations

The United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations is a U.S. federal law enforcement agency that reports directly to the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force. AFOSI proactively identifies, investi... More

From munitions to AFREP supply manager: a life of service

From munitions to AFREP supply manager: a life of service

Gregory Carter, the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program manager assigned to the 28th Maintenance Group, displays his Outstanding Employee with a Disability Award at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., November 20,... More

The 28th Medical Group’s “Coffee with the Commanders”

The 28th Medical Group’s “Coffee with the Commanders”

The 28th Medical Group’s “Coffee with the Commanders” stand is wheeled into the main lobby of the medical building at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Nov. 20, 2017. This event provides Ellsworth community a cha... More

A musician plays guitar during the Base Holiday Tree

A musician plays guitar during the Base Holiday Tree

A musician plays guitar during the Base Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 1, 2017. The 28th Bomb Wing Chaplain Corps hosts this event annually, providing Airmen and their fa... More

A UH-1N Huey helicopter from the 37th Helicopter Squadron

A UH-1N Huey helicopter from the 37th Helicopter Squadron

A UH-1N Huey helicopter from the 37th Helicopter Squadron at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., prepares for takeoff from Ellsworth AFB, S.D., Dec. 7, 2017. Helicopter teams from F.E. Warren AFB trained with Ell... More

Airman Joseph Tower and Airman 1st Class Cody Oleson-Massa,

Airman Joseph Tower and Airman 1st Class Cody Oleson-Massa,

Airman Joseph Tower and Airman 1st Class Cody Oleson-Massa, 28th Maintenance Squadron egress technicians, inspect an Advanced Concept Ejection Seat (ACES II) from a B-1 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 1... More

Staff Sgt. Robert Dickson, a crew chief assigned to

Staff Sgt. Robert Dickson, a crew chief assigned to

Staff Sgt. Robert Dickson, a crew chief assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron Firefighter Flight, brings tools to Ellsworth firefighters assisting with the fire in Custer State Park, S.D., Dec. 13, 2017.... More

Recognizing and preventing influenza

Recognizing and preventing influenza

Members of the 28th Medical group are ready to serve team Ellsworth if they are feeling sick. The influenza virus, affects roughly 64 million people a year. Symptoms can include fever, fatigue, dry cough, runny... More

Senior Airman Caprice Walker, a food services journeyman

Senior Airman Caprice Walker, a food services journeyman

Senior Airman Caprice Walker, a food services journeyman assigned to the 28th Force Support Squadron, checks the temperature of stuffed peppers inside the Raider Café at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 11,... More

An example contract is filled out at Ellsworth Air

An example contract is filled out at Ellsworth Air

An example contract is filled out at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 17, 2018. The 28th Contracting Squadron is a major purchaser of supplies and services and are responsible to prepare, negotiate and awar... More

Airmen with the 28th Security Forces Squadron set up

Airmen with the 28th Security Forces Squadron set up

Airmen with the 28th Security Forces Squadron set up for target practice in the Black Hills, S.D., Jan. 23, 2018. Close Precision Engagement Teams, or Counter Sniper Teams, are charged with protecting fightline... More

But what, what really, is happening here? Here at the

But what, what really, is happening here? Here at the

But what, what really, is happening here? Here at the 28th Bomb Wing that bad people do fear.

Volunteers from Ellsworth Air Force Base unload donated

Volunteers from Ellsworth Air Force Base unload donated

Volunteers from Ellsworth Air Force Base unload donated blankets at the Cornerstone Rescue Mission in Rapid City, S.D., Dec. 19, 2016. Both the Hope Center and Cornerstone accept donations of many items such a... More

Staff Sgt. Michelle Hoyal, an honor guard flight sergeant

Staff Sgt. Michelle Hoyal, an honor guard flight sergeant

Staff Sgt. Michelle Hoyal, an honor guard flight sergeant assigned to the 28th Force Support Squadron, adjusts Senior Airman James Pratt, an equipment operator assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, duri... More

Senior Airman Dylan Slaughter, an avionics technician

Senior Airman Dylan Slaughter, an avionics technician

Senior Airman Dylan Slaughter, an avionics technician assigned to the 28th Maintenance Squadron, inserts a panel into a Radar Electronic Warfare (REW) station at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 6, 2016. Th... More

Airman 1st Class Nathan Tonden, an intel analyst assigned

Airman 1st Class Nathan Tonden, an intel analyst assigned

Airman 1st Class Nathan Tonden, an intel analyst assigned to the 89th Attack Squadron, pours gravel into a wheel barrel while volunteering with Habitat for Humanity in Rapid City, S.D., Dec. 10, 2016. Habitat f... More

A batch of cookies for the Holiday Cookie Drive are

A batch of cookies for the Holiday Cookie Drive are

A batch of cookies for the Holiday Cookie Drive are finished baking at the Box Elder Event Center, S.D., Dec. 14, 2016. The cookie drive was established by the Enlisted Spouses' Club and the Officer and Civilia... More

Zaida Knight, daughter of retired Tech. Sgt. Michael

Zaida Knight, daughter of retired Tech. Sgt. Michael

Zaida Knight, daughter of retired Tech. Sgt. Michael Knight and his wife, Traci Knight, flies a B-1 bomber simulator at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec. 20, 2016. The simulator consists of two sections, one... More

Maj. Jonathan Vogel, the 28th Bomb Wing commander’s

Maj. Jonathan Vogel, the 28th Bomb Wing commander’s

Maj. Jonathan Vogel, the 28th Bomb Wing commander’s executive officer, watches as a B-1 bomber takes to the sky at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 20, 2017. Five B-1’s flew to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., ... More

Senior Airman Jonell Sanchez, an air traffic controller

Senior Airman Jonell Sanchez, an air traffic controller

Senior Airman Jonell Sanchez, an air traffic controller assigned to the 28th Operations Support Squadron, transfers beacon codes during a training simulation at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 25, 2017. Th... More

Capt. Alex, a pilot assigned to the 34th Expeditionary

Capt. Alex, a pilot assigned to the 34th Expeditionary

Capt. Alex, a pilot assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, reunites with his wife, Becky, and his daughter, Grace, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 8, 2017, after his deployment to Guam, in su... More

Emily Rusnak, daughter of Cari and Staff Sgt. Michael

Emily Rusnak, daughter of Cari and Staff Sgt. Michael

Emily Rusnak, daughter of Cari and Staff Sgt. Michael Rusnak, an engineering journeyman assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, receives dental care in the 28th Medical Group dental office at Ellsworth Ai... More

A main landing gear support bracket is forged in the

A main landing gear support bracket is forged in the

A main landing gear support bracket is forged in the fabrication shop at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Feb. 22, 2017. The support bracket is used to hold the actuator in lace, enabling the main landing gear t... More

Chief Master Sgt. Alan Boling, command chief for the

Chief Master Sgt. Alan Boling, command chief for the

Chief Master Sgt. Alan Boling, command chief for the 8th Air Force, tours the Raider Café during a visit to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 8, 2017. The Raider Café was recently named the Air Force Global... More

A B-1 bomber is hooked up to the Consolidated Aircraft

A B-1 bomber is hooked up to the Consolidated Aircraft

A B-1 bomber is hooked up to the Consolidated Aircraft Support System at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 16, 2017. Compared to the 20,000 pound air conditioner previously used for pre-flight, CASS is vir... More

A team of women from Ellsworth Air Force Base work

A team of women from Ellsworth Air Force Base work

A team of women from Ellsworth Air Force Base work on a home’s rock landscape during a Habitat for Humanity home build in Rapid City, S.D., March 18, 2017, as part of Women’s History Month. This was the first t... More

Members of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron install

Members of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron install

Members of the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron install low-barring walls in a Habitat for Humanity home during a troop training in Rapid City, S.D., March 23, 2017. The walls are put in place to add additional sup... More

Col. Gentry Boswell, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and

Col. Gentry Boswell, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and

Col. Gentry Boswell, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Adam Vizi, 28th Bomb Wing command chief, speak on the importance of the Air Force Assistance Fund inside the Dakota’s Cub at Ellsworth Air Fo... More

A colony of ants begin transporting eggs to a hive

A colony of ants begin transporting eggs to a hive

A colony of ants begin transporting eggs to a hive at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 7, 2017. The 28th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management shop facilitates utilize tools such as the Hudson one gallon... More

Airmen attend a Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention

Airmen attend a Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention

Airmen attend a Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention event Month in the Deployment Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 11, 2017. Brian Lewis, an advocacy board member for Protect Our Airmen and a... More

Adam Blackler, an assistant history professor at the

Adam Blackler, an assistant history professor at the

Adam Blackler, an assistant history professor at the Black Hills State University, spoke about the importance of remembering the Holocaust at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 27, 2017. Blackler stated lear... More

Five things to know about Combat Hammer and the 28th

Five things to know about Combat Hammer and the 28th

Five things to know about Combat Hammer and the 28th Bomb Wing’s participation in the exercise.

Gregory Carter, the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program

Gregory Carter, the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program

Gregory Carter, the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program manager assigned to the 28th Maintenance Group, diplays his Purple Heart at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 1, 2017. Carter was awarded the Purple H... More

Master Sgt. Nathan Landry, the first sergeant assigned

Master Sgt. Nathan Landry, the first sergeant assigned

Master Sgt. Nathan Landry, the first sergeant assigned to the 28th Medical Group, and Master Sgt. Luis Guillen-Diaz, the mental health flight chief and additional-duty first sergeant assigned to the 28th MDG, j... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clint Lykken, the noncommissioned

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clint Lykken, the noncommissioned

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clint Lykken, the noncommissioned officer in charge of electrical operations assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes hold of the gunner posi... More

Participants of the Second Annual LGBT Pride Month

Participants of the Second Annual LGBT Pride Month

Participants of the Second Annual LGBT Pride Month Color Run and members of the Ellsworth Diversity Council throw color into the air at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 16, 2017. This was the second annual ... More

A disassembled Martin Marietta HGM-25A Titan I sits

A disassembled Martin Marietta HGM-25A Titan I sits

A disassembled Martin Marietta HGM-25A Titan I sits in Dock 43 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 22, 2017. The Titan, residing in storage for the past 30 years, is undergoing repairs before it is put on d... More

Senior Airman Cameron Parker, a response force leader

Senior Airman Cameron Parker, a response force leader

Senior Airman Cameron Parker, a response force leader assigned to the 28th Security Forces Squadron, is sentenced to jail by “Judge Mental” during the annual base picnic at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June ... More

Pilots and weapon systems officers attend a step brief

Pilots and weapon systems officers attend a step brief

Pilots and weapon systems officers attend a step brief in preparation for Red Flag at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., July 6, 2017. The exercise will take place from July 10 to 28 and will provide participants ... More

Col. John R. Edwards assumes command of the 28th Bomb

Col. John R. Edwards assumes command of the 28th Bomb

Col. John R. Edwards assumes command of the 28th Bomb Wing during a change of command ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 9, 2017. As the commander, Edwards will be responsible for the largest B-1 ... More

Maj. Scott Howe, the commander of the operations flight

Maj. Scott Howe, the commander of the operations flight

Maj. Scott Howe, the commander of the operations flight assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, assembles an M4 during the Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) challenge at Ellsworth Air Force Base,... More

Col. John R. Edwards, 28th Bomb Wing Commander, poses

Col. John R. Edwards, 28th Bomb Wing Commander, poses

Col. John R. Edwards, 28th Bomb Wing Commander, poses for a group photo with his aircrew at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 6, 2017. During the flight, Edwards was able to observe the Ellsworth flying tra... More

Team Ellsworth members line up to sample foods from

Team Ellsworth members line up to sample foods from

Team Ellsworth members line up to sample foods from different Latin countries as part of the Hispanic Heritage Month food tasting event at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 14, 2017. The Ellsworth Diversity... More

Batu, a military working dog assigned to the 28th Security

Batu, a military working dog assigned to the 28th Security

Batu, a military working dog assigned to the 28th Security Forces Squadron, searches strollers for simulated drugs as part of a joint-training exercise with the Rapid City Police Department at the Rushmore Mall... More

Forest R. McDonald, son of Ola “Millie” Rexroat, and

Forest R. McDonald, son of Ola “Millie” Rexroat, and

Forest R. McDonald, son of Ola “Millie” Rexroat, and Col. John Edwards, commander of the 28th Bomb Wing, unveil the plaque honoring Rexroat during a building dedication at Ellsworth Air Force Base, Oct. 2, 2017... More

1st Lt. Kimberly, a weapon systems officer assigned

1st Lt. Kimberly, a weapon systems officer assigned

1st Lt. Kimberly, a weapon systems officer assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron, boards a B-1 bomber for exercise Combat Raider 18-1 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 11, 2017. Combat Raider provides joint ... More

Photos depicting the history of Ellsworth Air Force

Photos depicting the history of Ellsworth Air Force

Photos depicting the history of Ellsworth Air Force Base adorn a wall in the Journey Museum and Education Center in Rapid City, S.D., Oct. 20, 2017. The free, temporary exhibit, Wild Blue Yonder, is open until ... More

Reading material is displayed on a table during a Domestic

Reading material is displayed on a table during a Domestic

Reading material is displayed on a table during a Domestic Violence Awareness Month bowling event inside the Bandit Lanes Bowling Alley at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 27, 2017. October is Domestic Viol... More

Special Agent William Velez, left, the superintendent

Special Agent William Velez, left, the superintendent

Special Agent William Velez, left, the superintendent assigned to Det. 816, and Michael Horn, a Special Agent assigned to Detachment 816, pose for a photoshoot at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Nov. 3, 2017. T... More

The 28th Medical Group hosted a “Coffee with the Commanders”

The 28th Medical Group hosted a “Coffee with the Commanders”

The 28th Medical Group hosted a “Coffee with the Commanders” event inside the clinic at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Nov. 20, 2017. The event provided the Ellsworth community a chance to connect with leaders ... More

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