99th Contracting squadron captures three Air Combat Command-level awards

Two members and a team from the 99th Contracting Squadron have been selected top in Air Combat Command in their functional area. The winners were selected as the Outstanding Non-commissioned Officer of the Year, the Outstanding Company Grade Officer of the Year and the Contracting Team of the

Nighttime operations

Team Nellis welcomes new senior master sergeants

Congratulations to Team Nellis and Creech's newest senior master sergeants.Nellis Air Force Base AYLSWORTH, JOSEPH E BROOKS, ROBIN M CARSON, BEN A DICKEY, ROBERT T DREES, MICHAEL D GONZALEZ, GABRIEL GUMMERSHEIMER, ROGE HARKINS, MICHAEL S HERNQUIST, JEFFREY HUTCHINS, KEVIN J JOHNSON, CLARENCE R LEE,

Engineers disassemble competition

Two free-throws were enough to assure a Civil Engineer Squadron win over the 99th Medical Group, 66-59, in the Nellis Basketball Intramural Championship Game Feb.27. The MDG went on a 7-0 run led by J. Hall, an MDG operating room technician, after trailing by 10 with two minutes left in the game. A

Air Force on display at NASCAR

Aggressors prowl for Air Force information

A little known unit here, working in a bank of trailers hidden from the public, performs a unique mission for the Air Force: hacking into the vast Air Force computer networks to help protect those networks from an enemy's attack.The Air Force hackers from the 57th Information Aggressor Squadron here

Special Red Flag exercise begins Monday

Southern Nevada residents may notice increased military aircraft activity as the Air Force begins Red Flag exercise 09-3 Feb. 23. Red Flag is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air forces of the United States and its allies. The exercise is conducted on the 15,000-square-mile Nevada

Coming Feb. 22, single 800 number for all Airmen

Members of the Total Force - regular Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, civilian and retired Airmen - are on line to have one central phone number for help with their personnel questions starting at 5 p.m. Central Standard Time Feb. 22. Members of the Air Force community should call

Tops in Blue rocks Las Vegas

Star Struck

Nellis Airmen, family and friends gathered at the Thunderbird hangar to celebrate the promotion of the United States Air Force Warfare Center's vice-commander, Col. Kevin McLaughlin, to brigadier general Feb. 6 The presiding officer of this event was Lt. Gen. William L. Shelton, chief of