June 21, 2017 26th WPS graduates first-ever Sensor Operator Advanced Instructor Course The 26th Weapons Squadron broke new ground during the U.S. Air Forces Weapons School Class 17A, graduating the first advanced instructor course (AIC) for Air Force remotely piloted aircraft sensor operators (RPA SOs).
June 21, 2017 34th WPS graduates first WIC built for HC-130J Combat King II The U.S. Air Force Weapons School's 34th Weapons Squadron graduated its first HC-130J weapons officers class June 17 in the Class 17A.
June 20, 2017 USAFWS F-16 division hits 35 years old The United States Air Force Weapons School F-16 Fighting Falcon division hosted a reunion for past and present members to celebrate its 35th Anniversary June 15, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.
June 14, 2017 EOD conducts overnight training exercise Explosive ordnance disposal teams assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron executed an overnight exercise June 7-8 at the Nevada Test and Training Range as part of their deployment readiness exercises.
June 13, 2017 Weapons School Integration: Operation Instant Thunder The United States Air Force Weapons School teaches graduate-level instructor courses that climax during Weapons School Integration, a staged battle over the Nevada Test and Training Range where students demonstrate their ability to manage a battle and effectively integrate multiple weapons systems.
June 13, 2017 Weapons School Integration: Operation Coyote Freedom The United States Air Force Weapons School teaches graduate-level instructor courses that provide the world's most advanced training in weapons and tactics employment to officers of the combat air forces and mobility air forces.
June 6, 2017 USAFWS expands curriculum for current era of joint operations For 68 years, the legacy of the United States Air Force Weapons School has been to adapt to the current warfare environment in order to produce experts in air power and leaders.
May 31, 2017 Dedicated crew chief: Second to none The 57th Wing held a ceremony May 19 to recognize nearly 50 Airmen as new dedicated crew chiefs.
May 30, 2017 Nellis participates in American Patriot Festival More than 70 bikers rode together and made a pit stop at Nellis Air Force Base before finishing their ride at Craig Ranch Park for the American Patriot Festival. Airmen from Nellis and Creech Air Force Bases also participated in the festival to show off K-9 units, Explosive Ordinance Disposal teams
May 25, 2017 Police Week: Honoring those who serve NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. - National Police Week on Nellis Air Force Base and Creech Air Force base took place from May 15 to 19, and is a yearly event honoring fallen law enforcement officers and recognizing those who serve today.