Nellis Airmen honored at bull riding finals

CFC helps guide former Airman to new best friend

When Christopher Sellman retired as a technical sergeant out of Nellis Air Force Base in 2004, he never expected that he would be legally blind in less than five years. Nor did he think he would become one of the many individuals directly assisted by the Combined Federal Campaign.During his 21 years

Warfare Center announces quarterly award winners

The U.S. Air Force Warfare Center Quarterly Award winners for the third quarter of 2010 were announced Oct. 18.The awards recognize Airmen and civilians in the USAFWC for exceptional performance in the workplace and outstanding contributions to the local community over the past quarter.Below are the

Senior leaders experience the burn of firefighting

The 99th Civil Engineer Squadron and fire emergency services flight invited Nellis senior leaders to a live-fire aircraft and structural exercise here Oct. 18.Brig. General David Thompson, United States Air Force Warfare Center vice commander, and Col. Steven Garland, 99th Air Base Wing commander,

AMMOS graduates 21st class at Nellis

The U.S. Air Force Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Officer School Class 10B graduated its 21st class at a ceremony at the Nellis Club Oct. 15. Mid-level captains from various maintenance and munitions units across the Air Force applied to attend the AMMOS. Five students were selected as graduates

Nellis remembers fallen EOD technician

For more than 200 years individuals have volunteered to serve in the U.S. military; since 2001 more than 4,000 servicemembers have lost their lives, in service to their country. These members took an oath to protect the ideals and freedoms allotted to citizens by the Constitution of the United

99th Air Base Wing announces quarterly award winners

The 99th Air Base Wing Quarterly Award winners for the third quarter of 2010 were announced during a ceremony Oct. 19, at the Nellis Club.The awards recognize Airmen and civilians in the 99th Air Base Wing for exceptional performance in the workplace and outstanding contributions to the local

57th Wing recognizes top performers of the quarter

The 57th Wing Quarterly Award winners for the third quarter of 2010 were announced Oct. 12, at a ceremony in the Raptor Aircraft Maintenance Unit hangar.The awards recognize Airmen and civilians in the 57th Wing for exceptional performance in the workplace and outstanding contributions to the local

Combined Federal Campaign kicks-off at Nellis and Creech

Over the next nine weeks, federal employees at Nellis, Creech, and the Nevada Test and Training Range will be asked by their unit representatives if they are interested in offering a donation to this year's Combined Federal Campaign. The CFC, according to Col. Garland, the 99th Air Base Wing

Nellis offers safety treats for Halloween

Editor's note: Trick or treating hours for Nellis Air Force Base housing will be 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 31. As an additional service, the Radiology Department of the Mike O'Callahan Federal Hospital will X-ray candy for its beneficiaries from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 1. Members are asked to put all