Microchip drive at Nellis Veterinary Treatment Facility

The Nellis Veterinary Treatment Facility will be open Saturday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a microchip drive. They will be administering HomeAgain microchips to military ID holder's cats and dogs on a walk-in basis. Cost is $20 for the first pet and $18 for all subsequent pets. The same

What do you know about unauthorized commitments?

Did you know that only appointed contracting officers or delegated government purchase cardholders are authorized to bind the government as specified in their appointments? Air Force procurement authority comes from the Secretary of the Air Force to contracting officers and government purchase

Exercise tests Airmen with combat entry scenario

The mission is simple, or at least it seems to be: fly into enemy territory, drop equipment, supplies and soldiers of the 82nd Airborne, followed by another airland delivery of equipment once the dirt landing strip is ready. But just as a 100-piece jig-saw puzzle is nothing compared to one with

President visits Nellis, introduces Recovery Act provisions

President Barack Obama announced two new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act programs aimed at doubling America's capability to generate renewable energy during a visit here, May 27. "Right now, we're standing near the largest solar electric plant of its kind in the entire Western Hemisphere,"

President Obama's visit to Nellis closed to the public

President Barack Obama will be visiting Wednesday to address alternative energy initiatives and meet with state elected officials. The event is closed to the public. Those interested in viewing the President's address are encouraged to check local television listings for media coverage of the

Air Force fighter jets to fly over Memorial Day celebration

Four F-15E Strike Eagles will be participating in a low-level flyover in the Southern Highlands' Stonewater Park, at the intersection of Southern Highlands Parkway and Valley View Boulevard, in support of a Memorial Day celebration event at approximately 6 p.m., May 25. The Southern Highlands'

Smooth outprocessing with Smooth Move briefing online

Completing the Smooth Move briefing for your permanent change of station out processing is now a mouse click away, eliminating a trip to the legal office. Sounds too good to be true? Welcome to the virtual edition of the claims office's Smooth Move briefing available at

Nellis Readiness Day

Nellis Air Force Base commander and vice commander discuss Awareness Day activities slated for May 21. Watch the video - Click here for wmv video file (10 MB)

Airmen show off their colors in Helldorado Days Parade

USAF warfare center welcomes new commander

Brig. Gen. Ted Kresge, previously director of Air, Space and Nuclear Operations, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson AFB, Colo., took command of the United States Air Force Warfare Center at the Thunderbird Hangar here, May 18. Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog relinquished his command to General