USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • 'Moving on up:' Are you prepared to move out of dorms

    "One of the biggest milestones in an Airman's career can be moving out of the dorms and into a place of their own," said Quan Franklin, 99th Force Support Squadron community readiness financial specialist.Before an Airman is able to move onto the economy, there are some requirements that must be

  • Danger: Be aware of expired medications

    Unused and expired medications can be harmful to public and environmental safety if not properly handled.Many people are unaware of the laws associated with properly disposing and handling unused and expired medications.Prescription medications can be just as dangerous as street drugs without the

  • Packing up: Preparing for a smooth move

    For service members who are permanently changing stations, be aware that the peak summer move season, May 15 to Sept. 30, is just around the corner.To ensure a smooth move, contact the Nellis Traffic Management Office to set up an initial Personal Property briefing as soon as you receive your PCS

  • Nellis cleans up in observance of Earth Day

    Millions of people around the world will observe Earth Day April 22. Air Force leaders are challenging Airmen and their families to contribute to the effort to protect the environment. The Air Force theme for this year is "Conserve Today, Secure Tomorrow," and this year's celebration focuses on

  • AFPC implements live chat capability on myPers website

    The Air Force Personnel Center now provides live chat capability through the myPers website, AFPC officials announced recently.Since April 5, live chat capability has provided users interested in retiring with the option of real time communication with personnel specialists. Additional topics will

  • Sequestration will affect force readiness

    The four branches of the military delivered another warning to Congress April 18 that a prolonged budget sequester will significantly affect military readiness, and could leave the services unable to carry out defense strategy.Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Larry Spencer told lawmakers

  • AF observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    At installations around the world Airmen are working together to increase awareness, prevent and care for the victims of sexual assault, with a variety of events underway in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.From the commander in chief to the

  • Senate confirms Fanning as next Air Force under secretary

    Eric Fanning will be the next Air Force under secretary, according to a Senate confirmation vote April 18. Fanning provided testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee Feb. 28, before the full Senate voted on his confirmation. Now the president must appoint him before he can assume his new

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