USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • Be aware: Disasters can happen anytime, anywhere

    The best action to keep loved ones or family members safe during and after a natural disaster or intentional act of violence is being prepared before it occurs.National Preparedness Month, held in September, is an annual campaign started by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Department of

  • 57th OSS assumes radar control from 99th CS

    The 57th Operations Support Squadron assumed control of the Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems at Nellis from the 99th Communications Squadron.The deadline for Nellis Air Force Base to complete the transfer of responsibilities was September 1st.With the transfer of these responsibilities,

  • Joint U.S. forces train together during integrated Green Flag exercise

    With the missions of tomorrow requiring joint forces to work together, integrated combat exercises between them are essential to ensuring U.S. forces are successful in current and future operations.Green Flag-West 14-09 provided integrated combat scenarios with training missions requiring the Air

  • Re-sale lot helps owners sell vehicles

    The Nellis re-sale lot, or "lemon lot," here is a place where Department of Defense ID cardholders can sell their privately-owned vehicles.Anything from automobiles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, recreational vehicles and boats can be advertised for sale. "We have 75 through 145 slots [for

  • CDOS 2014 comes to end

    The upcoming Labor Day weekend marks the end of the 2014 Critical Days of Summer campaign, which began during Memorial Day weekend in May. The annual CDOS campaign is aimed at reducing the increased number of mishaps that traditionally occur Air Force-wide during the summer months. "The goal is to

  • 2015 Verne Orr award nominees sought

    Air Force Personnel Center officials are now accepting nominations for the 2015 Air Force Association Verne Orr Award through Jan. 7. The Air Force Association established this award in honor of former Secretary of the Air Force Verne Orr to recognize mission-oriented unit accomplishments and

  • Preventative healthcare: Key to overall wellness

    Preventing an illness before it even arises is one of the surest ways Airmen can maintain their health. These preventative measures range from receiving vaccinations, physicals and cancer screenings, to maintaining healthy eating habits and an active lifestyle. One of the best ways to prevent the

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