Col. Cornish signs community action plan

Col. Steve Langford, Nevada Test and Training Range commander, Col. Stephen Waller, 57th Wing vice commander, and Col. Jim Cluff, 432nd Wing commander, watch as Col. Barry Cornish, 99th Air Base Wing commander, signs the community action plan June 6, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The CAP priorities were selected based upon their impact on mission execution and foundation for long term sustainment. The three priorities are culture of respect, physical resilience, and financial wellness. The CAP's purpose identifies individual, family, and community issues while serving as a guide for Nellis AFB, Creech AFB, the NTTR, the Community Action Information Board and Integrated Delivery System teams. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Couillard)

Critical days of summer: steps to stay safe

Senior Airman Matthew Lancaster, 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, tests the water at the pool before going for a swim May 25, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Every day, about ten people die from accidental drowning. Of these, two are children aged 14 or younger. Drowning ranks fifth among the leading causes of unintentional injury death in the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Tam)

433rd WPS welcomes home, honors fallen wingmen

Michael Keller, son of Col. Wendell Keller, views the memorial shadowbox of his father and Capt. Virgil Meroney during the 433rd Weapons Squadron heritage hall dedication ceremony May 23, 2013, at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Keller and Meroney were tasked with a night interdiction mission against a heavily defended supply route and storage area complex near the Ban Karai Pass March 1, 1969. During this mission, they came under fire and were reported missing in action by the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

Financial Resiliency: Getting Airmen from red back to green

According to Air Force Instruction 36-2906, Personal Financial Responsibility, consequences for financial irresponsibility may lead to involuntary allotments made on behalf of the creditor or garnished pay. With the help of resources such as classes and workshops held by the Airman and Family Readiness Center, counteracting and even preventing finances from becoming an issue is the first step to financial freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Monet Villacorte)

City Park Grand Opening

The F-22 Raptor replica is unveiled as the visual centerpiece of The Thunderbird Family Sports Complex Feb. 16, 2013. The aircraft, appearing to fly above a monument plaza with contrail-shaped curved steel beams, is anchored in a concrete base providing support. The Raptor was selected due to its use in the 57th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base and pays tribute to the United States Air Force and all military families in the Las Vegas valley. Digital Design Group provided the F-22 Raptor aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lawrence Crespo)

City Park Grand Opening

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman provides opening remarks during the Raptor Play Park Grand Opening as the Centennial High School JROTC honor guard looks on Feb. 16, 2013. The F-22 Raptor is the centerpiece of the Thunderbird Family Sports Complex. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lawrence Crespo)