USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • Optimizing decision advantage through human-machine team experimentation

    The Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team hosted the first software sprint experiment to examine software solutions for enhanced command and control in conjunction with the Shadow Operations Center – Nellis, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O,

  • 6th CTS trained alongside U.S. Marines for the first time during MWX

    The U.S. Air Force 6th Combat Training Squadron (CTS), based at Nellis AFB, Nevada, trained alongside U.S. Marines for the first time during a recent Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) exercise at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug.

  • Weapons load competition at Nellis AFB

    Senior Airman Edward Steffon, left, weapons load crew evaluator, evaluates Airman First Class Genesis Perryman, an F-35 Lightning II weapons load crew member, as she prepares an inert bomb during the Quarterly Weapons Load Competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Oct. 4, 2024. Seven crews from

  • Local high school students visit Nellis

    Students from Eldorado High School watch a robot dog demonstration during a tour at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 27, 2024. The robot dogs can patrol remote areas of base and aid in patrolling operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)

  • 87th Flying Training Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base

    A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon assigned to the 87th Flying Training Squadron (FTS), Laughlin Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, prepares to launch at Nellis AFB, Nevada, Sept. 27, 2024. The 87th FTS sent 10 T-38 Talons to Nellis AFB to provide Weapons Instructor Course support for the 6th and 433rd Weapons

  • ShOC-N Capstone, tech experimentations to shorten the kill chain

    The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center – Nellis (ShOC-N), executed the Capstone 24A event at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 24 – 28, 2024. The Department of the Air Force, major commands, and Air Force centers use the capstone series to examine scenarios

  • Nellis, Creech Airmen attend Salute to Service boot camp

    A U.S. Airman competes in a drill during a Salute to Service boot camp event at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, Sept. 24, 2024. Airmen from Nellis AFB and Creech participated in a Salute to Service event, allowing them to engage and connect with players from the Las Vegas Raiders. (U.S. Air

  • Nellis AFB conducts active shooter exercise

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthonyo Kinchrice, left, and Staff Sgt. Tyler Turpin, both 99th Security Forces Squadron specialist investigators, inspect a room during an exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 13, 2024. The Department of the Air Force is dedicated to preparing mission ready

  • Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

    U.S. Airmen pose for a group photo during a Suicide Prevention Awareness Month base wave-in at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 10, 2024. The Department of the Air Force is dedicated to taking the necessary steps to stop self-directed violence while promoting a professional caring environment of

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