USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • I’ve been profiled, now what

    Getting a profile exempting a person from one or more part of the fitness assessment is different than a profile that limits a person from doing certain things at work, and knowing the difference in the process can save service members unnecessary aggravation down the road.A profile, or an Air Force

  • Nellis' RED HORSE adds airborne EOD

    Jumping, building and now defusing - the 820th RED HORSE here has added airborne explosive ordinance disposal to its toolkit. EOD Airmen are known for their expertise in explosive weaponry and hazardous munitions; they conduct various operations both here and abroad on a daily basis to ensure a safe

  • Nellis Offers Youths Club Beyond

    On Thursday evenings the Nellis Air Force Base chapel comes alive with the voices of middle and high school youth who come together for games, snacks and a place to hang out with friends while learning about teamwork and what Club Beyond is all about.Club Beyond is a community-based, teen-oriented,

  • Thunderbirds, Snowbirds perform at Canadian Air Show

    The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," performed alongside the Royal Canadian Air Forces air demonstration team the "Snowbirds," at the Abbotsford International Air Show Aug. 10 through 12. This year, the Abbotsford International Air Show celebrated its 50th anniversary and

  • Welsh 'humbled' to serve as Air Force chief of staff

    The Air Force chief of staff flag passed to the service's 20th chief in a ceremony here Aug. 10.Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, a 36-year Airman, stepped into the position, taking over for Gen. Norton Schwartz, who also retired from the Air Force during the ceremony."Mark is respected throughout the Air

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