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  • Helicopter maintenance keeps aircraft flying differently than others do

    Airmen of the 823rd Maintenance Squadron here perform engine maintenance in a way no one else in the Air Force does.Mechanics from the 823rd MXS, a tenant unit assigned to Moody AFB, Ga., maintain and repair engines and auxiliary power units for HH-60 Pave Hawk. These mechanics are part of the Air

  • State attorney general indicts Nellis AFB contractor for theft

    The Nevada attorney general announced the indictment of a contractor working in the plastic surgery department of the Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital here July 30.Shanita Flax was charged with 18 counts of theft and one count of attempted theft.One of her duties was to discuss pricing with women

  • Red Flag 12-4 finishes

    More than 1,800 people, 17 units, and 94 aircraft from around the world participated in Red Flag 12-4, a two-week-long large-scale flying exercise conducted by the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, that ended July 29 here. The exercise included the following U.S. and foreign aircraft: ---74th Fighter

  • Staff sergeant promotion list slated for Thursday release

    Air Force officials selected 13,448 of 33,060 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant - a selection rate of 40.68 percent - Air Force Personnel Center officials said, with the list slated for release Thursday.The average score for those selected was 283.30, with an average time in

  • 2nd Quarter Installation Award Winners

    Nellis recently announced its installation award winners for the second quarter. Listed below are the awards and the names of the winners.Airman of the Quarter: Senior Airman David Cook, 57th WingNCO of the Quarter:Tech Sgt. Tiffany Bailey, 99th Air Base WingSenior NCO of the Quarter:Master Sgt.

  • Fitness Safety

    Have you been one of the many thinking about hitting the gym lately? It is never too late to get in shape, but working out is more than just selecting a routine. Before starting on that fit and firm beach body, remember the important safety issues surrounding exercise and gym safety. First, you have

  • Settlement of Estate

    Any person or persons having claims for or against the estate of Senior Airman Derek Weston Moore, assigned to the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Nellis AFB, should contact Summary Court Officer, 2nd Lt. Noah G. Demerly, 757th AMS at (702) 652-9010.Moore, 23, was killed in a motorcycle

  • Nellis 'Goes for Green'

    In a world where healthy and convenient does not always go hand in hand the Nellis dining facility is working to help those struggling to decide on food options to "Go for Green."Go for Green, is a nutritional recognition labeling system providing Airmen with a quick assessment of the nutritional

  • Nellis holds memorial

    Nellis Air Force Base will host a memorial service today at 3 p.m. at the base chapel for Senior Airman Derek Moore.Moore, 23, was killed in a motorcycle accident July 23. He was from Bald Knob, Ark., and served as an electro-environmental systems journeyman assigned to the 757th Aircraft

  • ED department representative visits Nellis

    Dr. Karen Gross, a senior policy advisor, toured the child care development center and had a roundtable discussion with Nellis and Creech spouses and program managers at the golf course.Gross, who assumed her current position in January after taking a leave of absence as president of Southern

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