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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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U.S. Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) and Creech AFB participate in warm-ups during a Salute to Service boot camp event at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, Sept. 24, 2024. Airmen from Nellis AFB and Creech participated in a Salute to Service event, allowing them to engage and connect with players from the Las Vegas Raiders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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13 FTD introduces first F-35 aircraft maintenance ground trainers at Nellis

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jamie Blake, a 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, Staff Sgt. Erin Davernheim, a 232nd Combat Training Squadron avionics craftsman, and Eric Staff, an Air Force Engineering and Technical Service airframe equipment specialist, conduct an F-35A Lighting II engine run at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 20, 2024. This is the first engine run on an aircraft since the 13th Field Training Detachment introduced the F-35 aircraft maintenance ground trainers to their F-35 engine run class in July 15, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)
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13 FTD introduces first F-35 aircraft maintenance ground trainers at Nellis

From left, Eric Staff, an Air Force Engineering and Technical Service airframe equipment specialist, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jamie Blake, a 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Erin Davernheim, a 232nd Combat Training Squadron avionics craftsman, conduct an F-35A Lighting II engine run at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 20, 2024. This is the first engine run on an aircraft since the 13th Field Training Detachment introduced the F-35 aircraft maintenance ground trainers to their F-35 engine run class in July 15, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)
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13 FTD introduces first F-35 aircraft maintenance ground trainers at Nellis

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Erin Davernheim, left, a 232nd Combat Training Squadron avionics craftsman, listens to Eric Staff, an Air Force Engineering and Technical Service airframe equipment specialist, during an F-35A Lighting II engine run at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 20, 2024. The F-35 engine run class evaluates the students’ proficiency from emergency procedures to cockpit familiarization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)
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Nellis maintainers rescue five lives from Zion flash flood

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dmarqus Norman, right, an 857th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-16 crew chief, poses for a photo with Natalie Halcomb at Zion National Park, Utah, Aug. 17, 2024. Norman, along with six other Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, worked together to rescue Halcomb and her family after getting stuck in a flash flood while hiking at Zion. (Courtesy photo)
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Nellis maintainers rescue five lives from Zion flash flood

U.S. Air Force Airmen pose for a photo with coins received from Chief Master Sgt. Adrienne Warren, the 99th Air Base Wing command chief master sergeant, during a coining ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 26, 2024. In their efforts, the Airmen saved the lives of a pregnant woman and her companions during a flash flood at Zion National Park, demonstrating exceptional Airmen readiness and unwavering commitment to their core values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Nellis AFB 57th Wing Quarterly Award Winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Ethan Sabin, left, the 57th Wing deputy commander, presents the Airman of the Quarter Award to Senior Airman Elora Shields, a 57th Weapons Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 22, 2024. The quarterly awards recognize outstanding performance, dedication, and technical expertise among personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Nellis AFB 57th Wing Quarterly Award Winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Ethan Sabin, left, the 57th Wing deputy commander, presents the Senior Non-commissioned Officer Award to Master Sgt. Jared Harrison, 26th Weapons Squadron operations superintendent, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 22, 2024. The quarterly awards recognize outstanding performance, dedication, and technical expertise among personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Nellis AFB 57th Wing Quarterly Award Winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Ethan Sabin, left, the 57th Wing deputy commander, and Lt. Col. Raquel Dronenburg, the 26th Weapons Squadron commander, pose for a photo at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 26, 2024. Dronenburg accepted the Company Grade Officer of the Quarter award on behalf of Capt. Andrew Claypool. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Nellis AFB 57th Wing Quarterly Award Winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Ethan Sabin, left, the 57th Wing deputy commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jason Trickey, right, the 57th Wing command chief, present the Civilian Category III of the Quarter award to Johnchristopher Harback, the 57th Operations Support Squadron training and standardization manager, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 26, 2024. The quarterly awards recognize outstanding performance, dedication, and technical expertise among personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, right, speaks with Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, inside the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis (SHOC-N) during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024 to observe Bamboo Eagle 24-3. The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also called the SHOC-N, is the Air Combat Command’s focal point for experimenting with and developing new command and control technologies and strategies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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CSAF, CMSAF visit Nellis AFB during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, right, Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) commander, center, and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi, exit a C-130J Hercules after a flight during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024. BE 24-3 is a USAFWC exercise that demonstrates the integration of expeditionary air base Air Force elements in concert with Joint Force-aligned elements to achieve operational objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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CSAF, CMSAF visit Nellis AFB during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, left, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi, center, and Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, walk on the flightline in preparation for a flight during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024. Through the use of designated air space, BE 24-3 provides Airmen, allies and partners a flexible, combat-representative, multidimensional battlespace to conduct testing, tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring a badge.)
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CSAF, CMSAF visit Nellis AFB during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, left, and Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) commander, walk on the flightline after a flight during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024. BE 24-3 is a USAFWC exercise that demonstrates the integration of expeditionary air base Air Force elements in concert with Joint Force-aligned elements to achieve operational objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Airmen load a power cart onto a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The exercise will use combat-representative roles and processes to deliberately target all participants as a training audience and stress the force’s capability to pulse power forward in an expeditious manner across the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Airmen load equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wings during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The exercise will use combat-representative roles and processes to deliberately target all participants as a training audience and stress the force’s capability to pulse power forward in an expeditious manner across the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Airmen load equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wings during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The exercise will use combat-representative roles and processes to deliberately target all participants as a training audience and stress the force’s capability to pulse power forward in an expeditious manner across the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing sits on the flightline during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The objective of exercises with speed and scale is to demonstrate the Department of the Air Force preparedness for complex, large-scale military operations, demonstrating the ability to operate in a contested, dynamic environment against high end threats on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing sits on the flightline during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. Through the use of designated air space, BE 24-3 provides Airmen, allies and partners a flexible, combat-representative, multidimensional battlespace to conduct testing, tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Airmen prepare a power cord for use on a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The objective of exercises with speed and scale is to demonstrate the Department of the Air Force preparedness for complex, large-scale military operations, demonstrating the ability to operate in a contested, dynamic environment against high end threats on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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