Sept. 26, 2023 USAA Salute to Service: Las Vegas Raiders The Las Vegas Raiders provided service members with a VIP tour of the stadium and an interactive training experience with NFL players. One hundred Airmen from Nellis and Creech Air Force Base participated in the event.
Sept. 20, 2023 U.S. facilitates Philippine Air Force AOC, ISR training At the request of the government of the Philippines, the 505th Training Squadron located at Hurlburt Field, Florida, sent a team of U.S. Air Force Air Operations Center Formal Training Unit instructors to Villamor Air Base, Philippines, from Aug. 10-19. The instructors trained twenty-eight members
Sept. 19, 2023 Pharmacy “Get in Line” Nellis AFB Pharmacy patrons have enjoyed the text-to-activate service since 2022 and have been able to significantly reduce wait times at both the Satellite Pharmacy and the Main Pharmacy inside the Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center.
Sept. 12, 2023 Virtual Flag integrates warfighters for joint operations in INDOPACOM AOR The Distributed Mission Operations Center located at Kirtland Air Force Base, hosted its joint Virtual Flag exercise Aug. 25-29, 2023.
Sept. 5, 2023 NORAD, FAA long-range radar back in operation after catastrophic failure in Nevada The Common Air Route Surveillance Radar, or CARSR, at Battle Mountain, Nevada, suffered a catastrophic failure on Dec. 27, 2022, when snow accumulation caused the protective dome to collapse onto the antennas within. This radar supports several agencies and feeds into the overall National Airspace
Aug. 30, 2023 Air Force, Army Battle Labs work with DARPA on ASTARTE, new C2 capability The 805th Combat Training Squadron’s Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, also known as the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Battle Lab, recently experimented with joint partners that helped evolve a new joint airspace management and joint fires capability at Nellis Air Force Base,
Aug. 25, 2023 AFIMSC hosts final combat support training range evaluation The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center closed out its combat support training ranges proof of concept exercises by hosting six days of unit-led training and a senior leader visit here Aug. 13-18.The CSTR initiative expands multi-functional training opportunities for installation and
Aug. 24, 2023 Nellis Welcomes New Honorary Commanders Honorary commander inductees gather for a group photo at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 18, 2023. The honorary commander program creates opportunities to educate key community members about the missions of Nellis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan McCoy)
Aug. 24, 2023 Joint and coalition warfighters complete advanced, multi-domain operations integration course At Hurlburt Field, Florida, 22 warfighters from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and Royal Australian Air Force recently completed the Air Force’s Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course, or C2WAC, which taught them how to integrate both kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities available to the
Aug. 15, 2023 505th CCW's change of command season concludes The 505th Command and Control Wing had a very busy summer with nine new detachment, squadron, group, and wing commanders from Beale Air Force Base, California, to Robins AFB, Georgia, all uttering “I assume command,” April – July 2023.