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The 414th Combat Training Squadron conducts Red Flag exercises to provide aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties in the safety of a training environment. There are three iterations of Red Flag annually, one U.S. only, one open to FVEY (Five Eyes) participants and one that welcomes an expanded roster of international allies and partners. The training occurs at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada on the Nevada Test and Training Range, the U.S. Air Force’s premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land.

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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

Dean Whitaker, former Prisoner of War, speaks to people who attended this years the POW/Missing in Action ceremony at Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. Whitaker was captured after his plane crashed resulting in him being the sole survivor of the crash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)
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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

Attendees of the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action ceremony stand for a picture at Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. Newt Hiesley used his son, who was medically discharged from the military, as the man on the flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)
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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

Four Rancho High School Honor Guardsmen stand in preparation for the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Ceremony at Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. National POW/MIA day falls on every third Friday of September to commemorate service members who have and haven’t made it back. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)
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Cupcake Wars

Staff Sgt. Lauren Coley and Airman 1st Class Ashley Juengling, 99th Medical Group medical logisticians, prepare their cupcake display for the judges during the Cupcake Wars event May 2, 2018 held at the Crosswinds Dining Facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Contestants were instructed to create three different cupcakes for the competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 66th Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base. Nev., takes off for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 14, 2017. Every six months, the USAFWS graduates approximately 100 Weapons Officers and enlisted specialists who are tactical system experts, weapons instructors and leaders of Airmen. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-15 Eagle from the 433rd Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over the battlefield. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-22 Raptor from the 433rd Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. USAFWS Weapons Officers are the instructors of the Air Force's instructors and form service's institutional reservoir of tactical and operational knowledge. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-22 Raptor from the 433rd Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The USAFWS traces its roots to the Aircraft Gunnery School established in 1949 at Las Vegas Air Force Base, which later became Nellis AFB in 1950. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-22 Raptor from the 433rd Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. Members of the Weapons School cadre have served as advisors to the other U.S. and allied military services around the world. The school also authors the Weapons Review, the Air Force's premier professional tactics publication. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 17th Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 13, 2017. The F-15E uses two crew members, a pilot and a weapon systems officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 16th Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 13, 2017. The F-16's maneuverability and combat radius exceed that of all fighter aircraft that could pose a threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-22 Raptor from the 433rd Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 13, 2017. The F-22’s combination of stealth, maneuverability and integrated avionics represents a significant leap in combat capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A C-130 Hercules from the 29th Weapons Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., prepares to take off for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 13, 2017. The C-130 is capable of operating in rough terrain and serves as the main transport for troops and equipment for any scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A KC-135 Statotanker from the 509th Weapons Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 8, 2017. The KC-135 has provided the main aerial refueling responsibilities of the Air Force for more than 50 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A C-130 Hercules from the 29th Weapons Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., takes off over Las Vegas for a USs Air Force Weapons School training exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 8, 2017. The C-130 is capable of operating in rough terrain and serves as the main transport for troops and equipment for any scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 16th Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter jet that is highly maneuverable and is capable performing of air-to-air or air-to-ground combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., takes off over Las Vegas for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The KC-10 can carry more than 178 tons of fuel and is capable of refueling a variety of aircraft using either its advanced refueling boom or its hose and drogue centerline refueling system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 16th Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The F-16 is the current aircraft flown by the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A B-1B Lancer from the 77th Weapons Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Tex., takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017 at Nellis AFB, Nev. During the USAFWS course, students receive an average of 400 hours of graduate-level academics and participate in demanding combat training missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A F-15E Strike Eagle from the 17th Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off over Las Vegas during a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The F-15E uses two crew members, a pilot and a weapon systems officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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