A-10 pilot reaches 3000 in the "Hawg"

It's said the A-10 warthog is one of the most tenacious aircraft of this era, so it stands to reason it would have an equally tenacious pilot at the controls. Pilot, Lt. Col. Drew "Baker" English, test director for the 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and member of

Frontline Supervisor Training available to Team Nellis-Creech

The Frontline Supervisor Training will be available to Team Nellis-Creech beginning May 4 -18 at various times at both bases. This class will provide frontline supervisors with the tools needed to help Airmen in distress. The 'Wingman Culture' is central to the Air Force's approach of taking care of

Read the fine print before signing a lease

Not many people pay attention to the fine print of a lease when renting an apartment or a house. Reading the entire lease may prevent you from owing money when you have to terminate the lease due to a deployment or permanent change of station (PCS). In section 535 of the Service Members Civil Relief

AFPC to share insight on deployments, assignments with Nellis Airmen

An Air Force Personnel Center "Spread the Word" team will conduct a series of briefings addressing deployment options, the assignment process, the civilian hiring system and similar topics at 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. April 29 at the Nellis base theater. The team will conduct the same briefings at the

Don't blow it: Safety tips during high wind weather warnings

During recent weeks, strong winds have hit the Las Vegas Valley. The National Weather Service has reported sustained winds reaching 30 mph and wind gusts between 65-72 mph. Winds of this magnitude have the potential to bring down trees, power lines and signs, and can turn unsecured objects into

Irregular Warfare Center opens

Brig. Gen. Kevin McLaughlin, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center vice commander, and Col. Ross Victor, director of the Coalition and Irregular Warfare Center of Excellence (CIWC), presided over the opening ceremony of the CIWC, April 6, here. The official opening of the CIWC is a first for the Air Force.

Nellis hosts Clark County Fire Department

Explosive Ordnance Airmen take charge

'Spread the Word' teams to brief Nellis and Creech

Airmen and civilans are encouraged to attend an Air Force Personnel Center 'Spread the Word' briefing to be held at Nellis' base theater, April 29 at 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. The same briefing is scheduled at Creech's base theater combined briefing room, April 30 at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The 'Spread the

RED HORSE Airmen return home

More than 290 Airmen, assigned to the 820th RED HORSE Squadron, returned home from a six-month deployment to South West Asia, April 6 at approximately 3 p.m. here. The Airmen were greeted by family and friends at the Nellis Air Terminal immediately upon arrival. Some Nellis senior leaders were also