USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • 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

  • PPE can save lives

    One of the most important aspects of motorcycle riding is wearing safety gear, because it could save your life.Motorcycle personal protective equipment is a mandatory requirement for all military members both on and offduty and is required for civilians and contractors who ride on Nellis AFB. Though

  • Chapel Outreach Program holds sports day

    Chapel Outreach program participants played games of three on three basketball Aug. 4 at the Warrior Fitness Center on here. The games were part of the base chapel's sports day in an effort to encourage Airmen to network. For more information on the chapel's outreach program or upcoming events

  • Marines update annual aquatic training

    Marines from the 6th Motor Battalion, a Marine Reserve Battalion participate in their annual aquatic training, Aug. 4, 2012 at the Nellis Fitness Center.The annual training was held at the Nellis Fitness Center pool because it allows the Marines to fulfill all their training requirements in a safe

  • JCOC visits Nellis

    U.S. Air Force Col. Barry Cornish, 99th Air Base Wing commander, and Col. Alex Grynkewich, 57th Wing vice commander, greeted distinguished visitors with Joint Civilian Orientation Conference July 23, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The JCOC is a program sponsored by the Secretary of Defense for

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