USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • HAWC to roost at Warrior Fitness Center

    The 99th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Health and wellness Center is moving to the Warrior Fitness Center.This move is being executed in order to maximize the success of both facilities missions and to offer as many health and fitness benefits to the Nellis community as possible."There are three true

  • Nellis, Creech Air Force vehicle validation visit dates change

    The Nellis and Creech vehicle validation visit has been rescheduled due to budget constraints. Air Force vehicle management staffs will be at both bases to conduct a vehicle validation May 6-10. The original validation visit was scheduled for March 18-22.The VVV is a process to validate the vehicles

  • Nellis sweeps ISR awards

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who were recognized for their exceptional efforts and accomplishments in support of the Air Force and national missions:Capt. Ryan T. Hudson, 19th Weapons Squadron, 57th Wing -- Air Force's Outstanding Officer Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance

  • Lightning strikes through clear skies of Nellis

    Lightning seldom appears in the Las Vegas sky, but when it does, it is always something to behold.Local residents can attest to the unique opportunity in Southern Nevada of seeing one bolt of lightning dash across the sky with the Las Vegas skyline in the background. However on April 4, witnesses

  • TRICARE offers new prescription coverage to help kick tobacco

    TRICARE beneficiaries living in the U.S. now have a new weapon in their fight to kick the tobacco habit. Tobacco cessation medications are now covered through the TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery program. The medications are available to beneficiaries with a prescription who are 18 years or older, but

  • Hagel seeks to limit convening authority powers under UCMJ

    Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will ask Congress to change military law so that commanders cannot overturn major convictions, the secretary announced in a written statement issued April 8.Article 60 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice currently gives power to "convening authorities," or

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