USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • 'Wikipedia' for pilots: CIC provides Red Flag Intel Needs

    Hollywood glamorizes fighter pilots. It paints a picture of brazen men and women who put their lives on the line to do anything from combating terrorists to playing beach volleyball in cowboy boots.Wearing combat boots instead of cowboy boots, Airmen across the world put their lives on the line

  • 98th RANW presents annual awards

    The 98th Range Wing presented its annual awards during a banquet at the Nellis Club Feb. 4.The awards recognize Airmen and civilians in the 98th Range Wing who have made exceptional performance in the workplace and outstanding contributions to the local community over the past year.The awards were

  • 99th ABW congratulates annual award winners

    The 99th Wing presented its annual awards during a banquet at the Nellis Club Feb. 05.The awards recognize Airmen and civilians in the 99th Wing who have made exceptional performance in the workplace and outstanding contributions to the local community over the past yearThe awards were presented in

  • Team Nellis and Creech congratulates new major selectees

    Air Force officials selected 30 lieutenant colonels, 47 majors, and 3,087 captains for promotion during the 2009C chaplain, judge advocate and Line of the Air Force Central Selection boards.The following Nellis and Creech Airmen have been selected for promotion to major:Adames, Luis J.Ashurst, Ian

  • CMSAF visits Nellis; focusses on junior Airmen's issues

    The 16th Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy visited Airmen at Nellis Feb. 2, during his visit to the Las Vegas area for the Air Force Agile Combat Support Symposium.During this second visit of Chief Roy to the Las Vegas area in 2010, the chief master sergeant of the Air Force focused on

  • Justice File: Legal Office releases Dec., Jan. UCMJ actions

    Editor's note: Each month, the legal office publishes the results of action under the Uniform Code of Military Justice completed during the previous month. Specific individuals are not identified.Article 15 Actions: During December 2009 and January 2010, Nellis and Creech commanders administered 21

  • New club house serves first customer in preparation for grand opening

    The new Nellis Golf Course clubhouse served its first customer during a 'soft opening' Feb. 3.Col. Dave Belote, 99th Air base Wing commander, became the first customer of the new club house, which has been preparing for the public grand opening since hosting the 99 ABW holiday party.The new golf

  • Fort Irwin Airman wins Barstow community award

    Staff Sgt. Nicholas Race, assigned to the 12th Combat Training Squadron at Fort Irwin, Calif., was selected as Airman of the Year by the Barstow Chamber of Commerce.Sergeant Race supports Green Flag West and National Training Center rotational exercises as the noncommissioned officer in charge of

  • Final combat boot test results are in

    The results from the test of a prototype Airman Battle Uniform stain-resistant boot for wear in industrial environments have been released. These results are based on testing that concluded in October 2009. The wear test choice is a full-grain leather boot, that incorporates a rubber toe and heal

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