WASHINGTON (South Dakota Searchlight) – Funding for the B-21 bomber program, construction money to support it at a base near ...

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – Col. Erick D. Lord has been selected as the next commander of the 28th Bomb Wing, home to ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee has advanced the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 with $406 ...

A new federal defense authorization bill includes major wins for South Dakota, according to U.S. Senator Mike Rounds. The legislation allocates $3.5 billion for the B-21 bomber program and $378 ...

Col. Erick D. Lord will take command of the 28th Bomb Wing during a change of command ceremony later this month.

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the latest defense bill includes major investments in South Dakota and key support for America’s troops.

The bomber will be on static display at the world-famous Royal International Air Tattoo which runs from Friday, July 18 to ...

The B-1 Lancers stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base have been grounded as investigators try to figure out what caused one of the bombers to crash last week, service officials said. A B-1 Lancer ...

B-1B Lancers have been moved from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB) amid the ongoing investigation into a bomber crash earlier this month.

Ellsworth was officially chosen in June 2021 as the main base of operations and training location for the Air Force's new B-21 Raider bomber, a $700 million long-range stealth jet with nuclear ...

An Air Force bomber jet carrying four crew members crashed during a training mission at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota, the military confirmed.