Nellis holds Pearl Harbor luncheon

Class 08C graduates from U.S. Air Force Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Officer School

The following USAF AMMOS Class 08C graduates have completed subject class Dec. 12. The class began Sept. 9, 2008: Capt. Richard Worcester, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron, Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan Capt. Christopher Joyce, 1 Special Operations, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Fla.

Dec. 19 is Wingman Day - "Know your Wingman"

Dec. 19 is Nellis Wingman Day. Since the commencement of the Wingman concept of "Airmen taking care of Airmen", each year a day is set aside for leadership and Airmen to pause from the various Nellis missions to discuss important issues affecting the Air Force family. Wingman Day is more than just a

Nellis lights Christmas tree, Hanukkah menorah

763 Maintenance Squadron and 66th Rescue Squadron come home

Airman receives call from the president

Airman 1st Class Thomas Everett, an Airman deployed from Nellis AFB serving as a Fly Away Security Team member with the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron in Southwest Asia, received a call from President George W. Bush Nov 27. Airman Everett was one of two deployed Airmen who received a

Nellis community gathers for Thanksgiving meal

Members of the Nellis family gathered for a traditional Thanksgiving meal Nov. 27 at the Mountain View Dining Facility here. Approximately 350 active-duty servicemembers, retirees and dependents dined at the 2008 Thanksgiving Celebration, put on by the 99th Services Squadron. Brig. Gen. Stephen

Nellis TTF receives modernization ideas from UNLV

The Nellis Threat Training Facility received a design portfolio from the University of Nevada- Las Vegas Nov. 19 at the grand opening of the school's new downtown design center. The portfolio from the UNLV School of Architecture showcased options for improving the 547th Intelligence Squadron's

F-15D accident report released

A combination of human factors and aircraft anomalies caused the spin during the July 30, 2008, crash of a two-seat F-15D fighter during a Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., according to an Air Combat Command accident investigation board report released today. The pilot in command,

Creech/Nellis best in ACC: bases to get $100,000 for quality of life improvements

Nellis and Creech are the recipients of Air Combat Command's Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award and have earned $100,000 for base quality of life improvements. "Our Airmen do an outstanding job at two of the busiest bases in the U.S. and they deserve this recognition," said Colonel