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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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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen, center, meets with air traffic controllers assigned to the 57th Operations Support Squadron at air traffic controller tower on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. Rapid urban expansion directly impacts our flying operations, requiring us to proactively deconflict Las Vegas’ congested airspace to balance vital Nellis Training with major regional economic events. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen, left, meets with U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Shamblin, commander of the 99th Medical Group, and members assigned to the 99th Medical Group, at the Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. MOMMC is a level three trauma center, providing life-saving care to the local civilian community and reducing strain on the Las Vegas hospital network. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen presents a coin to U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stetson Harbison, section chief, medical records, assigned to the 99th Medical Group, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. Harbison revolutionized training to achieve a 98% pass rate for over 2,000 personnel while filling critical flight chief and GS-11 leadership roles to recapture $16M in revenue. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen presents a coin to U.S. Air Force Maj. Lindsey Morton, flight commander, assigned to the 99th Medical Group, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. Morton provided resolute leadership through personnel crisis management, executed 152 Defense Health Agency taskings, and dedicated clinical service as an acute care nurse practitioner. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen tours the emergency room trauma bay at Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. MOMMC is a level three trauma center, providing life-saving care to the local civilian community and reducing strain on the Las Vegas hospital network. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen received an air traffic control tower mission brief at Nellis tower at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. Rapid urban expansion directly impacts our flying operations, requiring us to proactively deconflict Las Vegas’ congested airspace to balance vital Nellis training with major regional economic events. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen, left, presents a coin to U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt Justin Vaillant, non-commissioned officer in charge, training & standards/evaluation, assigned to the 57th Operations Support Squadron, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. Vaillant expertly resolved an F-35 Lightning II aircraft emergency while leading tower training and managing concurrent wing missions. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Jacklyn Rosen, U.S. Senator of Nevada, visits Nellis AFB

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen, left, presents a coin to U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samantha Thorpe, non-commissioned officer in charge, airfield management and training, assigned to the 57th Operations Support Squadron, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2026. Thorpe revitalized the training program through new coursework while concurrently managing airfield operations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)
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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach and Senior Airman Christopher Hinds, a crew chief assigned to the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, perform preflight procedures for an F-22 Raptor at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 15, 2026. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Lauren Clevenger)
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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach takes off on a F-22 Raptor at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 15, 2026. Wilsbach had the opportunity to fly and reaffirm the importance of technical excellence at all levels of leadership while visiting Nellis AFB. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Lauren Clevenger)
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U.S. Air Force Gen. Adrian Spain, commander of Air Combat Command, pilots an HC-130J Combat King II, assigned to the 418th Test and Evaluation Squadron, near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2026. By sustaining proficiency across multiple airframes, Spain demonstrates the importance of continuous readiness at every level of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador Paulino)
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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Lawrence Sullivan, commander of the 57th Wing, conducts an aircraft walkaround of an F-16 Fighting Falcon before a mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Lawrence Sullivan, commander of the 57th Wing, departs in an F-16 Fighting Falcon for a training mission from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 9, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Nellis AFB leadership serve Airmen on Thanksgiving

U.S. Air Force Col. Pual J. Morris, left, deputy commander of the 99th Air Base Wing and Lt. Col. Brittany R. Lee, commander of the 99th Force Support Squadron serve Airmen a Thanksgiving meal at the Crosswinds Dining Facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 27, 2025. Every Thanksgiving, leadership serve meals to service members, veterans and their families to boost morale and show appreciation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Perish)
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Nellis AFB leadership serve Airmen on Thanksgiving

U.S. Air Force Col. Harley P. Thompson, left, commander of the 99th Mission Support Group and Chief Master Sgt. Karissa Gunter, the command chief of the 99th Air Base Wing, greets customers on Thanksgiving at the Crosswinds Dining Facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 27, 2025. Leadership traditionally serves holiday meals to the troops to show that no one is above service, reinforcing discipline, respect and appreciation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Perish)
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Nellis AFB leadership serve Airmen on Thanksgiving

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Lawrence Sullivan, left, commander of the 57th Wing and Lt. Col. Jessica M. Rumore, commander of the 547th Intelligence Squadron serve Airmen a Thanksgiving meal at the Crosswinds Dining Facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 27, 2025. Every Thanksgiving, Nellis AFB leadership join the Crosswinds Dining Facility personnel in serving Thanksgiving meals for service members, veterans and their families to boost morale and show appreciation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Perish)
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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base (AFB), Utah, taxis out for a mission in support of Red Flag-Nellis 25-3 at Nellis AFB, Nevada, July 22, 2025. Red Flag strengthens integration among joint force partners to maximize strategic capabilities, readiness and lethality. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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U.S. Air Force Airman Alec Allred, a 335th Fighter Squadron crew chief stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, conducts a pre-flight inspection on an F-15E Strike Eagle in support of Red Flag-Nellis 25-3 at Nellis AFB, Nevada, July 19, 2025. Pre-flight inspections help keep the aircraft mission-ready so the squadron can deliver critical support to joint air combat operations, strengthening multi-service cooperation and overall warfighting effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)
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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Glynn, the 99th Air Base Wing commander, delivers a speech at the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. The new display, unveiled during the 75th anniversary ceremony, highlighted key milestones in 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis’ military career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)
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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Glynn, left, the 99th Air Base Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Nicholas Cunningham, the 99th Force Support Squadron commander, unveil the new Nellis heritage panel during the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. The Nellis heritage panel commemorated the base’s namesake, 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, and his service during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)
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