An Air Force colonel set to take over Ellsworth Air Force Base's 28th Bomb Wing later this month harshly criticized the ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

P IERRE, S.D. (SDBA) - The South Dakota Senate Monday approved a bill to transfer $15 million to support infrastructure projects tied to Ellsworth Air Force Base’s expansion.

B-1B Lancers have been moved from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB) amid the ongoing investigation into a bomber crash during a training exercise at the South Dakota air base earlier this month.

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.

The Ellsworth B-1Bs do not carry nuclear weapons, and Grand Forks Air Force Base no longer has nuclear weapons storage capacity. ADVERTISEMENT Monroe emphasized the bomb group’s visit was a ...