Eight hundred airmen and 17 B-1B Lancers from Ellsworth AFB will temporarily relocate to Grand Forks AFB as Ellsworth prepares for the arrival of the new B-21 Raider. (A1C Kevin Tanenbaum/U.S. Air ...

The hot pit refuel drill demonstrated the B-1B Lancer is capable of operating from other air bases for strike missions in the backdrop of Ellsworth’s fleet possibly temporarily relocating to Grand ...

What You Need to Know: Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota is set to temporarily host 17 B-1B Lancer bombers from Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, beginning in February 2025, as Ellsworth prepares ...

Box Elder, S.D. (KELO) — Ellsworth Air Force Base sees a lot of community support in Box Elder and Rapid City. Now for the first time, the base is kicking off a new Service Before Self day for all ...

Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (KELO) — It’s been over 45 years since the last Warrant Officer Ceremony was held at Ellsworth Air Force Base. Friday afternoon, the base got to showcase the new ...

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) - The South Dakota Senate Monday approved a bill to transfer $15 million to support infrastructure ...

Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota — the second-biggest employer in the state — is scheduled to be shut down as a result of the latest round of base closures. A hearing scheduled Wednesday will ...

John Thune was on a Sioux Falls golf course during a May 2005 weekend when he received a call he’d been dreading. His chief of staff phoned to say Ellsworth Air Force Base was on a closure list that ...