Car registration enforcement begins

Civilians who live in Las Vegas and continue to drive with out-of-state plates may soon get a visit from a Las Vegas township constable deputy or other law enforcement official.By law, state residents are required to register their vehicles within 60 days of moving to Nevada. Military members who

57th Wing earns Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

"Prepare today for tomorrow's victories, by providing Air Force, joint and coalition warfighters unsurpassed instruction, training, tactics, and threat replication ...while showcasing Airpower to the world." That is the mission statement of the 57th Wing, the U.S. Air Force's most diverse wing, as

Senators weigh in on renewable energy at Nevada Forum

Two senators addressed Nevada Forum attendees here Aug. 25 to laud the Air Force for its leadership in green initiatives and offer support in finding safe, compatible ways to continue renewable energy without impeding military training missions.During the second day of the three-day forum,

98 RANW loses civilian employee

Members of the Nellis community will gather at the Base Chapel Aug. 28 to celebrate the life and service of Teresa "Terry" Dana-Witmer, who passed away unexpectedly at her home Aug. 23.A civilian employee at Nellis Air Force Base since 1993, Mrs. Dana-Witmer was serving as the office manager within

Thunderbirds announce 2011 officer selection

The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds,' publicly announced the incoming officer selection for the 2011 Thunderbird demonstration season Aug. 26.Maj. Kristin Haley, a public affairs officer with the Colorado Air National Guard's 140th Wing, Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., will

Nellis and Creech welcome newest lieutenant colonel, major selectees

Nellis and Creech welcomed 18 new lieutenant colonels and two new majors after the announcement of the newest selectees was released Aug. 27.The 2010A Lieutenant Colonel Line of the Air Force-Medical Service Corps and 2010A Major Medical Service Corps central selection boards selected 1,236 majors

Thunderbirds announce 2011 officer selection

The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, commonly known as the 'Thunderbirds,' publicly announced the incoming public affairs officer selection today for the 2011 Thunderbird demonstration season.Maj Kristin Haley, a public affairs officer with the Colorado Air National Guard's 140th

AF pays homage to fallen hero; Nellis HH-60G pilot laid to rest at Arlington

Nellis to hold 2010 National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony

A ceremony in honor of the National POW/MIA Recognition Day will be held at Nellis' Freedom Park Sept. 17 at 10:30 a.m.The ceremony will be hosted by Brig. Gen. Kevin McLaughlin, United States Air Force Warfare Center vice commander, and will include a dedication of a ceremonial wreath with names of

Air Force officials discuss training, energy compatibility at Nevada Forum

The undersecretary of the Air Force and representatives from government, industry and the Department of Defense kicked off the three-day Nevada Forum here Aug. 24 to brainstorm ideal ways to blend military missions with renewable energy projects.Undersecretary of the Air Force Erin C. Conaton, the