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  • 66 RQS inactivates June 1

    The 66th Rescue Squadron inactivated during a ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 1, 2023 for the second time in the unit’s history.

  • SSamuel and SSeneca retire from their duties as military working dogs

    SSeneca, a retired 99th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) military working dog (MWD), licks U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sirmann Toliver, 99th SFS MWD handler, after her retirement at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 12, 2023. The poem Guardians of the Night was read during the ceremony and serves as an

  • 800th RED HORSE Group change of command

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael Koscheski facilitated the 800th RED Horse Group's change of command at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 16, 2023. The 800th RHG provides the Air Force with a highly mobile civil engineering response force to support contingency and special operations worldwide.

  • Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

    Mr. Rob McHenry, the Deputy Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), receives a familiarization flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 24, 2023. DARPA works closely with service branches to create new strategic opportunities and novel tactical options in support of

  • AOC FTU augments Austere Challenge 2023

    The 505th Training Squadron sent air operations center subject matter experts to Ramstein Air Base to support U.S. European Command’s execution of exercise Austere Challenge 2023 from May 5 - 12 to practice coordinating a response to a fictional major crisis.

  • ShOC-N to host Industry Day, dynamic targeting focus

    The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center – Nellis, will host an Industry Day focusing on dynamic targeting and kill-chain automation experimentation on June 9, 2023, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

  • AOC FTU reopens for initial qualification training

    Undertaking the largest modernization of Air Operations Center initial qualification training in the history of the unit, the 505th Training Squadron has reopened its doors for students to attend training.

  • Recruiting, Reserve leaders throttle up inspiration at NASCAR race

    Air Force Reserve Command and Recruiting Service leaders throttled up inspiration and engagement about serving in the military while also celebrating a bit of history at the Talladega Superspeedway Sunday afternoon during the GEICO 500 race here.Leveraging the long-standing partnership between Air

  • 99th CES wins Readiness Challenge IX

    The 99th Civil Engineer Squadron represented Air Combat Command and won the ninth iteration of the Air Force CE Readiness Challenge. The challenge took place at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, between April 18-22, 2023. The Readiness Challenge is a capstone event to test the readiness of Air Force

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