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  • ALS Class 12-F graduates

    Seventy-two Airmen completed their first Professional Military Education milestone by graduating Airman Leadership School Class 12-F on Aug. 9, 2012.Class 12-F's Award winners are:John L. Levitow Award: SSgt Khrystal KayAcademic Achievement Award: SrA Brian ThompsonCommandant Award: SSgt Andrew

  • Nellis Airmen participate in tree planting at Veterans Memorial Park

    U.S. Air Force Tech.Sgt. David Havel, 422nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons expeditor, digs a hole during a volunteer tree planting at Veterans Memorial Park Aug. 2, 2012, in Boulder City, Nev. Volunteers planted trees, mulched, and set up emitters for the dog park section.

  • Security Forces participates in National Night Out

    Members of the 99th Security Forces Squadron participated in a "National Night Out" August 8, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base. "National Night Out" is a nationwide effort to heighten crime prevention awareness, generate support for local anti-crime programs and strengthen neighborhood spirit and

  • Back to School Physicals

    The Nellis Pediatric Clinic is hosting additional Sports/School Physical Nights on Aug. 13 and 22. Parents must call the appointment line at 653-CARE(2273) to schedule. These appointments are for routine physicals on children aged 5-17 years only. Providers will not be addressing additional issues

  • New VA Medical Center dedicated

    The first Veterans Affairs Medical Center ever built in southern Nevada and the first built in the United States in 17 years was dedicated by VA Secretary Eric K. Shinseki with more than 700 people in attendance here, Aug. 6.The new $600 million facility includes 90 inpatient beds, a 120-bed

  • Satellite pharmacy reopens drive-thru service

    The 99th Medical Support Squadron Satellite Pharmacy reopened Aug. 6 after improvements to its three-lane drive-thru were finished.The upgrade cost $100,000 and involved 300 man hours to enhance the Trans Trax, the system used to transfer items between the pharmacy and the drive-thru. The new Trans

  • Construction continues on water lines

    Construction began on an existing 60-year-old water line along Tyndall Avenue and the flightline here in September 2010 and continues today due to more than 100 differing site conditions encountered by the contractor.These unexpected problems have delayed project completion and increased the

  • Missoula Children’s Theatre will perform at Nellis

    The Missoula Children's Theatre is coming to Nellis AFB to perform "The Secret Garden" on Aug. 17 at 6 p.m. and Aug. 18 at noon at the base theater.Auditions will be held on Aug. 13 at 4 p.m. for first grade to 12th grade children, and those selected will be required to attend a two hour rehearsal

  • Secretary of Air Force Michael Donley visits Nellis, Las Vegas

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley is greeted by Maj. Gen. Jeffrey G.Lofgren, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, after landing Aug. 6,2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. During a visit to the Las Vegas area, Donley toured Creech Air Force Base, where he hosted an Airmen's Call, and had

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