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Personnel assigned to the 14th Weapons Squadron, 66th WPS and the U.S. Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment execute a landing zone security and forward area refueling point operations between an Army MH-47 and Air Force U-28 aircraft in support of the U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration Exercise Special Operations Forces Hostage Recovery Mission.  The mission featured 17 aircraft, and more than 200 Army and Air Force personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Major Richie Harr,) USAFWS hosts joint integrated hostage rescue
The U.S. Air Force. Weapons School’s 14th Weapons Squadron hosted 17 diverse units and other government agencies during a hostage rescue exercise, as part of the Weapons School Integration phase on Dec. 2, at the Nevada Test and Training Range
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Graduates of the U.S. Air Force Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Operations School’s first Advanced Sortie Production Course pose for a photo during their graduation ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Dec. 7, 2016. The 12-week ASPC course -- which targets maintenance, munitions and logistics readiness officers in their four to nine year time-in-service window -- teaches its students to think and view problems differently, ultimately to help them solve sortie production deficiencies more effectively. First class graduates from new Advanced Sortie Production Course
The U.S. Air Force Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Operations School (AMMOS) here has been providing the Air Force’s premier advanced maintenance training and expanding combat capability through graduate-level education since it first opened its doors in 2003.
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A U.S. Air Force 66th Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawk takes off during Checkered Flag 17-1 exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 8, 2016. The goal of the 66th RQS is to be the most capable and reliable personnel recovery force in the world for all peacetime and combat operations. The 66th RQS is from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cody R. Miller/Released) 66th RQS participates in Checkered Flag 17-1, Combat Archer 17-3
The 66th Rescue Squadron sent three of its HH-60G Pave Hawks and 59 Airmen to participate in the large scale Checkered Flag 17-1 exercise at Tyndall AFB.
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Staff Sgt. Victor Rodriguez, 99th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, scans a medication into the Pyxis database at the Mike O’Callaghan Federal Medical Center on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 22, 2016. 18 new Pyxis machines were implemented throughout the wards of the MOFMC in March, and with these new machine the pharmacy changed the way that each medication was utilized in the system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released) 99th MDSS Pharmacy streamlines inpatient medication processes
The pharmacy at the Mike O’Callaghan Federal Medical Center recently innovated their inpatient medication process by implementing barcode technology to multiple medication dispensing machines throughout the medical center and streamlining and safeguarding the way nurses receive and dispense medications for patients here.
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The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron’s F-16s sit on the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., before Aviation Nation, Nov. 11, 2016. The Air Force Thunderbirds demonstrate the capabilities of the Air Force and the decisive combat power Airmen bring to threats against the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released) Thunderbirds perform in last show of the year
The Thunderbirds’ performance at Aviation Nation marked their final show of the 2016 season. Since 1953, the Thunderbirds have performed for millions of people across the United States, spreading the word about the Air Force and its precision, skill and decisive combat power.
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Guests of the Aviation Nation air show walk through a C-5 Galaxy during the Aviation Nation air show on Nellis Air Force Base., Nov. 12, 2016. The C-5 can carry a fully equipped combat-ready military unit to any point in the world on short notice and then provide the supplies required to help sustain the fighting force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released) Aviation Nation highlights “75 Years of Airpower”
Aviation Nation, the Nellis Air Force Base’s air show and open house, took place Nov. 12 and 13, showing off numerous acts from past and present while giving the community the chance to interact with Airmen.
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Spectators get a closer look at an MQ-9 Reaper at Aviation Nation Nov. 11, 2016, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The public was able to get a close view of the aircraft while also being educated on its capabilities from members of Creech Air Force Base, Nevada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christian Clausen/Released) MQ-1, MQ-9 showcased at Aviation Nation
Men and women from Creech Air Force Base showcased the MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft during Aviation Nation Nov. 12-13, 2016, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Pilots, sensor operators, maintenance and intelligence career fields answered questions about the aircraft and their jobs as part of a static display. The display helped guests attending the airshow better understand the MQ-1 and MQ-9 capabilities and mission.
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Staff Sgt. Michael Morris, 99th Communications Squadron base content manager, demonstrates how to use the Aviation Nation application that he created for the air show on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 9, 2016. The app has several features and provides up to date information encompassing what is going on during the air show with the ease of it being on a smart phone or tablet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released) Aviation Nation app innovates interactive air show
Nellis Air Force Base is proud to present the Southern Nevada community "75 Years of Airpower" with an air show and open house, Nov. 12 and 13.
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U.S. Air Force retired Senior Master Sergeant Chester Stafford, World War II, Korean and Vietnam veteran speaks with Col. Paul Murray, 99th Air Base Wing commander, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. at the City of Henderson Veterans Memorial Wall during a Veterans Day celebration, Nov. 5.  In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower changed Armistice Day to Veterans Day, in order for Americans to pay homage to veterans of all foreign wars.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Lawrence Crespo) Henderson, NAFB commander honor local veterans
The City of Henderson, Nevada held its annual Veterans Day ceremony at the amphitheater adjacent to the Veterans Memorial Wall at City Hall on Nov. 5, 2016.
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Airmen load ammunition during the 99th Security Force Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance M4 carbine class on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 25, 2016. The 99th SFS CATM offer a wide variety of weapons classes, to prepare deploying Airmen for whatever real world scenario that may be ahead of them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released) CATM: enhancing Airmen’s skills
When Airmen deploy, an essential part of being able to accomplish the mission is being trained and prepared for what lies ahead. Combat Arms Training and Maintenance at Nellis Air Force Base teaches the proper use of the weapons Airmen use while deployed, permanently changing station, or fulfilling annual requirements.
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