USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • Nellis Energy Team challenges Airmen to save during Energy Action Month

    The Nellis Energy team is promoting energy conservation during Energy Action Month by challenging Airmen to save energy. Since October is Energy Action Month, it's a time for everyone to think about the importance of energy in their daily lives. The Nellis Energy team members here have been working

  • Behind the red line: Vital OR staff supports 12 specialties

    Members working in the Operation Room at the Mike O' Callaghan Federal Medical Center strive to provide the best medical support to military members and their families, and authorized DOD and Veterans Affairs beneficiaries.From preparation to the end of surgery, these Airmen and civilians work

  • HAWC promotes better lifestyle choices: HAWC offers spin class

    The Health and Wellness Center here is promoting healthier lifestyle choices for Airmen and their families by offering a variety of classes and services, and one way the staff is doing this is by offering a spin class.Spin classes offer participants a more intense cardio group-instructed workout

  • Nellis Airmen celebrate RED HORSE birthday

    Airmen of the 820th RED HORSE, or Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operations Repair Squadron Engineers, celebrate their birthday Oct. 12 here. The celebration involved physical activities and showing pride in what their unit stands for."This morning we had an 8.2K fun run," said Chief Master Sgt.

  • Follow rules when driving government vehicles

    People drive their privately-owned vehicles to and from their homes, to work, or to run errands around the installation every day. There are also people who drive government-owned vehicles daily on the installation to keep the mission going whether it is to refuel aircraft, deliver parts from the

  • ‘Fastest man alive’ celebrates 65 anniversary with re-enactment

    Retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager, the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound, celebrated the 65th anniversary of his ground breaking event with a re-enactment here Oct. 14.Yeager was serving as a test pilot and flying the experimental Bell X-1 named the, "Glamorous

  • Nellis doctor provides unique capability

    Maj. (Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn is providing a specialty procedure at the Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center here that's saving money and, more importantly, time.Kilburn is the cardiopulmonary flight commander and intensive care unit director at the federal medical center, but not long ago, he

  • Check it at the gate

    Due to several requests for information regarding on base firearms policies as well as those off base, we want to better educate our military and civilian members and their families about Local, State, and Federal firearms laws. It is important to know and understand the Installation Commander's

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