USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • Drivers continue to find road bumpy after answering automobile ads

    An individual or individuals claiming to be "Exchange Inc." have been placing advertisements in auto magazines and commercial newspapers, leading Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers to believe they're purchasing a vehicle through the Department of Defense retailer."This has been a problem for

  • Panetta notifies Congress DOD preparing for furloughs

    Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta has notified Congress that the Defense Department is prepared to implement furloughs for civilian personnel in response to the threat of sequestration.In a memo to all employees, Panetta vowed to continue working with Congress to avoid sequestration, which would add

  • Airmen keep fuel flowing freely

    When an aircraft lands here, one of the first things it needs is more fuel.The Airmen of the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants section work every day to ensure the Department of Defense's busiest single-runway airfield is always ready to fly.The POL

  • Celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month

    Many parents don't realize the importance of baby teeth and think it's probably OK if the teeth get a cavity or two because they'll just end up falling out. Not so! Most people don't think of cavities for what they really are -- a visible sign of an infection. This bacterial infection can be

  • Nellis hosts National Prayer breakfast

    This year's National Prayer Breakfast observance is scheduled for 8 a.m. March 1 at the Club. The featured speaker is Chaplain (Maj.) Kenneth Beale, a 99th Air Base Wing chaplain. The focus of this year's breakfast is "God and Country" based on the lessons learned during Beale's deployment

  • Pharmacy provides interim prescription refills

    The main pharmacy is now providing interim refill prescriptions for those who have run out of prescriptions before their next appointment. This is for chronic or maintenance use medication that meets specific criteria. This type of program, started in January, is following a trend found at other

  • Nellis rakes in LRS, ISR awards

    Congratulations to the following Nellis Airmen on their recent awards.2012 Logistics Readiness Unit Awards- Air Combat Command's 2012 Daedalian Maj. Gen. Warren R. Carter Logistics Effectiveness Award and Drake Trophy/American Petroleum Institute Award - 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron - ACC

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