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  • Elementary students create mural for display in USO

    Students from Lomie Heard Elementary School painted ceramic tiles May 5, for display in the USO at McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas.More than 125 third through fifth grade students painted ceramic tiles in the school's multipurpose room for the mural which will be permanently displayed in

  • Nellis Airmen educate Lomie Heard Elementary School students

    Volunteers from the Nellis military working dog section, fire department and surgical unit participated in the third annual Career Event for kindergarten through fifth grade students at Lomie Heard Elementary School recently.There were 14 base personnel who participated in the Career Event and

  • Online system reduces trips to the finance office

    A system is available online to allow people to take care of many of the actions that would normally require a trip to the base finance office.The system, eFinance, gives customers a consistent experience at any Air Force base and allows for complete electronic processing. It also eliminates return

  • Main Gate delays May 6-26

    Base personnel and visitors to Nellis Air Force Base should expect delays at the Main Gate as the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron begins a pavement improvement project May 6. The project, scheduled to last through May 26, will reduce inbound traffic to a single lane from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. Mondays

  • Commentary – How a chat with ‘the chief’ reblued me

    I recently had the privilege to sit down and talk with the new 57th Wing command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Michael Klintworth, previously the command chief for the 432nd Wing. I will admit that at first, I was nervous, but when he came out of his office with a smile and shook my hand, I was instantly

  • Fallen Nellis Airmen to be honored May 14

    The Nevada Benefits Foundation and Gold Star Families will honor four fallen Nellis Airmen during the 6th Annual Defending Freedom Memorial dedication ceremony at the Red Rock Canyon Visitors Center, 10-11 a.m. May 14.Hosted annually, the event honors fallen servicemembers with ties to Nevada and

  • Key Spouses: important factor in mission readiness

    As the ever-increasing Air Force mission takes Airmen all over the world, it impacts the many spouses and families left behind. It is imperative for these families to have a strong network to prepare them for the time their spouse will be gone and to keep them from dealing with the experience

  • Nellis congratulates installation award winners

    Nellis announced its outstanding performers for the first quarter April 22. The award winners are as follows:Airman of the QuarterSenior Airman Diana MainvillNoncommissioned Officer of the QuarterTech. Sgt. Phillip SisnerosSenior Noncommissioned Officer of the QuarterMaster Sgt. Jayen PatelCompany

  • PMEL calibrates Nellis mission

    The Air Force is filled with Airmen who have specialty jobs which both support directly and indirectly its global objectives. Some of these Airmen turn wrenches; some fly planes and others do the paperwork which keeps account for every person and piece of equipment needed to accomplish the

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