Brig. Gen. Stephen Hoog, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, leads approximately 1500 airmen in a 1.5 mile run around Freedom Park and surrounding areas, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 15, 2008. The 1.5 mile run kicked off Air Force Heritage week in honor of the Air Force's 61st birthday and put a spot light on Air Force tradition, heritage, and success. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Stephanie Rubi)
Staff Sgt. Manny Lazo, a Force Management team memberwith the 99th Mission Support Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, NV., attempts a putt during the Boss and Buddy golf tournament held at the Nellis Sunrise Vista Golf Course on Sept. 18, 2008. The Boss and Buddy golf tournament was held in conjunction with Air Force Heritage Week celebrated during the week of the United States Air Force's birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brian Ybarbo)
Master Sgt. Rodney Whitaker, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center at Nellis Air Force Base safety superintendent, NV., throws a darts during the Boss and Buddy dart tournament held at the Nellis Officers Club on Sept. 17, 2008. The Boss and Buddy dart tournament was held in conjunction with Air Force Heritage Week celebrated during the week of the United States Air Force's birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brian Ybarbo)
Airman 1st Class Brett Clashman, 99th Air Base Wing, Public Affairs, places a flower upon a wreath in remembrance of prisoners of war and those missing in action during the POW / MIA Ceremony, Nellis Air Force Base Nev., September 19, 2008. The ceremony is held annually for Surviving Veterans and those that never returned from combat. This year the ceremony took place during the Air Force Heritage week, which celebrated the Air Force's 61st birthday and put a spot light on Air Force tradition, heritage, and success. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Stephanie Rubi)
Aircraft takeoffs and landings at Nellis Air Force Base
F-35A Lightning II takes off at Nellis Air Force Base
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials
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