Air Force leaders send Memorial Day message

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III send the following Memorial Day message to Airmen of the U.S. Air Force and their families:Memorial Day provides an opportunity to reflect upon the sacrifices of our nation's uniformed service members,

Summer Survival in Las Vegas

Summer is fast approaching, and with it many opportunities for Nellis Air Force Base service members to enjoy the sunshine. Some Airmen are keenly aware of how hot it gets here at Nellis working outside every day, some are not. Being stationed here in Las Vegas presents service members with many

99th FSS hosts Resiliency Day 5K

99th LRS accepts Daedalian award

AFRC helps Airmen with financial responsibilities

Every Airman has financial responsibilities. There are people on Nellis who are filled with knowledge and information that can help Airmen to improve their understanding of finances and develop an effective budget.The Airman and Family Readiness Center is one of the most valuable tools to get this

Warrior Fitness Center hosts community health fair

The Warrior Fitness Center hosted its annual community health fair May 17 featuring 22 organizations from on and off base to promote comprehensive Airman fitness.The health fair was comprised of three events, including the safety 5 kilometer run, the health and fitness fair and a United Blood

First of its kind; Weapons school mission planning course graduates first enlisted Airmen

The first-ever course taught at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School for enlisted intelligence professionals, the Advanced Enlisted Mission Planning Course, graduated six enlisted students for class 13-1 here May 17.When these Airmen return to their home units, they will work closely with their

ACC stand down looms over Nellis

The skies over Nellis will grow significantly quieter come June 1, when the Air Combat Command stand down resulting from multiple budget shortfalls will finally take effect on flight training operations.The impending cuts to hit Nellis come as part of an ACC mandate to cut 45,000 flight hours by

99th MDG welcomes new commander

Nellis announces permanent closure of Olympic pool

Nellis Air Force Base officials recently announced the permanent closure of the Olympic pool due to structural deficiencies.The pool is being closed permanently after it was determined that it was not cost effective to pursue the necessary repairs given the Air Force's current fiscal challenges and