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

‘Critical Days of Summer’ dangerous time for children

Spring is here and before we know it children will be out of school, and we'll start another Critical Days of Summer in Las Vegas. With the arrival of summer and last day of school for most students in Clark County being June 5, there are recreational activities to be enjoyed with friends and family

AF selects 3,841 for MSgt

More than 3,800 technical sergeants have been selected for promotion to master sergeant, Air Force officials said today. The 3,841 selected represent 18.71 percent of the 20,528 eligible.Following official commander notification, the list of selectees will be released May 23, 8 a.m. CDT.The average

Senior enlisted advisers mark Armed Forces Day

To mark Armed Forces Day, the services' senior enlisted advisers joined the senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in an inaugural wreath-laying ceremony here at the Tomb of the Unknowns.On a gray afternoon between spells of light rain, Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B.

NCO attaché position applications due June 10

Active duty staff through senior master sergeants interested in attaché duty could find themselves on an international affairs team in Argentina, Taiwan, Russia and other countries, but those interested must submit their applications by June 16 to be considered, Air Force Personnel Center officials

372 TRS F-16 avionics MTT goes to South Korea

A three-person mobile training team from the 372nd Training Squadron returned stateside May 11 after a deployment to South Korea providing F-16 avionics systems training to the Republic of Korea Air Force.The training, which began April 26 at Joongwon Air Base in ChungJu, focused on the differences