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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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Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 kicks off with allied forces

A Typhoon FGR4 assigned to 1 (Fighter) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, United Kingdom, arrives at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 13, 2021. By training together, the U.S. and its allies ensure smooth integration and common understanding, should they be called upon to fight together in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Gen. Mark Kelly, Air Combat Command commander, unveils the 332nd Fighter Group’s commissioned plaque to retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, and Jerry Burton, national president of the Tuskegee Airman Organization, during a ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 11, 2022. In 1949, Harvey and the 332nd Fighter Group won the U.S. Air Force’s inaugural Fighter Gunnery Meet “Top Gun,” a worldwide gunnery competition where the best pilot teams in the U.S. Air Force came together to compete for the top spot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

The 332nd Fighter Group’s commissioned plaque for winning the U.S. Air Force’s inaugural Fighter Gunnery Meet “Top Gun,” sits inside the USAF Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 11, 2022. Although the plaque was commissioned 73 years late, it will be displayed proudly at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School forever. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey III, an original Tuskegee Airman, admires a mural at the U.S. Air Force Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” Museum at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022. During his visit to Nellis, Harvey visited the Thunderbird Museum and was briefed on its mission and history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey III, an original Tuskegee Airman, was at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022, for the unveiling of a plaque commissioned to reaffirm the accomplishments of the 332nd Fighter Group’s in their historic 1949 Top Gun victory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, admires The 332nd Fighter Group’s commissioned plaque for winning the U.S. Air Force’s inaugural 1949 Fighter Gunnery Meet “Top Gun,” at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022. Although the plaque was commissioned 73 years late, it will be displayed proudly at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School forever. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Col. Scott Mills, 57th Operations Group commander, informs retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, on the new and advanced capabilities of the F-35 Lightning II at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022. During his visit to Nellis, Harvey stopped at Bolt Aircraft Maintenance Unit to learn more about the F-35 and met with a few of the Airmen that maintain them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

An F-15 from the 433rd Weapons Squadron approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 509th Weapons Squadron to refuel during Weapons School Integration over the Nevada Test and Training Range Dec. 8, 2021. WSINT is a capstone exercise during the Weapons Instructor Course where undergraduates integrate in defensive counter air sorties.
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

An F-15 flies over the Nevada Test and Training Range during its final defensive counter air vul as part of Weapons School Integration 21-B at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 8, 2021. As the Air Force continues to modernize, this class marks the final F-15C Weapons Instructor Course to be taught at the United States Air Force Weapons School.
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

United States Air Force Weapons School instructors and students, including Maj. Michael Tope and Maj. Rodolfo Cruz (center) walk toward the hangar following a defensive combat air vul at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 8, 2021. This flight marked the final flight for the F-15C Weapons Instructor Course.
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

Students and instructors from the last F-15C Weapons Instructor Course at the United States Air Force Weapons School pose for a photo after making their final flight as a class at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 8, 2021. As the final graduates, the students received more instruction on critical thinking to prepare them for their roles in the Combat Air Force.
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

A maintainer removes the chocks from an F-15C Eagle as it prepares to take off to conduct its final defensive counter air vul during Weapons School Integration 21-B at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 8, 2021. Maintainers have kept the F-15C Eagle flying since 1978.
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

An F-15C Eagle takes off to conduct its final defensive counter air vul during Weapons School Integration 21-B at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 8, 2021. As the Air Force continues to modernize, this class marks the final F-15C Weapons Instructor Course to be taught at the United States Air Force Weapons School.
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MOMMC Emergency Department Opening

Participants salute during the national anthem before the ribbon cutting ceremony and debut of the newly expanded and redesigned Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center Emergency Department at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 10, 2021. The renovations will allow MOMMC to evaluate and treat civilian, non-DoD patients in an effort to increase access to critical care in military communities and provide training platforms to support medic readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)
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MOMMC Emergency Department Opening

Col. Brent Johnson, 99th Medical Group commander, and Brig. Gen. Alfred K. Flowers Jr., director, Manpower, Personnel and Resources, and chief of the Medical Service Corps, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, salute during the national anthem before the ribbon cutting ceremony and debut of the newly expanded and redesigned Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center Emergency Department at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 10, 2021. The renovations will allow MOMMC to evaluate and treat civilian, non-DoD patients in an effort to increase access to critical care in military communities and provide training platforms to support medic readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)
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MOMMC Emergency Department Opening

Nicole Owens, the 99th Medical Group deputy director, places her hand over her heart during the national anthem before the ribbon cutting ceremony and debut of the newly expanded and redesigned Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center Emergency Department at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 10, 2021. The renovations will allow MOMMC to evaluate and treat civilian, non-DoD patients in an effort to increase access to critical care in military communities and provide training platforms to support medic readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)
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MOMMC Emergency Department Opening

Brig. Gen. Alfred K. Flowers, Jr., director, Manpower, Personnel and Resources, and chief of the Medical Service Corps, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, gives a speech at the ribbon cutting ceremony and debut of the newly expanded and redesigned Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center Emergency Department at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 10, 2021. The renovations will allow MOMMC to evaluate and treat civilian, non-DoD patients in an effort to increase access to critical care in military communities and provide training platforms to support medic readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)
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MOMMC Emergency Department Opening

Air Force Medical Group officials cut a ribbon to officially open the newly expanded and redesigned Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center Emergency Department at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 10, 2021. The renovations will allow MOMMC to evaluate and treat civilian, non-DoD patients in an effort to increase access to critical care in military communities and provide training platforms to support medic readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)
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Senior Airman Aaron Richards, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal journeyman assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces, helps set up a small shelter system during an Agile Combat Employment exercise at Camp Combra, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 9, 2021. In steps to innovate and modernize the Department of Defense, approximately 200 Airmen assigned to the 99th CES’s Prime BEEF participated in an ACE exercise training multi-capable Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michael J. Hasenauer)
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Airmen assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces, conduct a hydro-excavation during an Agile Combat Employment exercise at Camp Cobra, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 9, 2021. In steps to innovate and modernize the Department of Defense, approximately 200 Airmen assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Prime BEEF participated in an ACE exercise training multi-capable Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michael J. Hasenauer)
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