Red Flag exercises slated for July and August

Southern Nevada residents may notice increased military aircraft activity as the Air Force prepares for two Red Flag exercises in July and August. 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

Officials conduct 'Road Show' for acquisition transformation

The Installation Acquisition Transformation initiative, a comprehensive restructuring of continental U.S. installation acquisition practices, is moving forward as Air Force contracting officials continue traveling to affected bases to explain the changes ahead. Under the transformation, Air Force

Warm hearts donate to First Sergeants charity

Semi-pro team makes Nellis and Creech kids "Kings" for a week

The Nellis Youth Center is scheduled to conduct a summer football camp hosted by team members from the Vegas Kings for children 6 to 16 years old beginning July 28 and ending Aug. 2. Players from the newly formed semi-pro football team will be helping Nellis and Creech children learn the

Nellis services garner accolades from ACC, Air Force

Team Nellis took home four best-in-the-Air-Force Services awards. From the 99th Services Squadron, Zina Cage was named Air Force Services Volunteer of the Year, the Air Force Services Air Reserve Component Senior NCO of the Year was Master Sgt. John Sorenson and Child Development Centers One and Two

Being "Street Smart"

Freedom Fest Extravaganza

Las Vegas fighter pilot appointed White House Fellow

A U.S. Air Force major, a Las Vegas native most recently stationed at Nellis AFB and the first female pilot with the Thunderbirds, was appointed by President George W. Bush on June 26 to the 2008-2009 Class of White House Fellows in Washington D.C. Major Nicole Malachowski is one of 14 appointees,

RED HORSE engineers move full speed ahead during humanitarian mission

A 64-member team of Air Force civil engineers are making speedy progress here in the completion of several construction projects supporting New Horizons - Peru 2008, a U.S. and Peruvian humanitarian efforts to bring relief to underprivileged Peruvians.The RED HORSE team, or Rapid Engineer Deployable

Nellis hosts National Clean Energy Summit press conference