FEATURES

  • Airman’s Attic provides free items, goods

    More often than not, an attic is usually the place where unused items slowly collect dust until they are forgotten.However, that's not the case for this attic. Three times a week, this attic is full of hustle and bustle and one can often spot mothers exchanging outgrown children's clothing,

  • 561st JTS enhances warfighter TTPs

    Nellis AFB is home to many groups and squadrons with important mission capabilities that make the U.S. Air Force the most flexible and capable force possible.The 561st Joint tactics Squadron is one of those units that calls Nellis AFB home. The squadron works to enhance warfighter lethality through

  • Las Vegas Blues bring ‘America’s Pastime’ to Airmen

    When growing up, baseball or softball is a sport many parents push their children into. As time goes on, some move on to another sport, but some children keep playing all the way through high school or even college.At Nellis Air Force Base, Airmen who gave up the sport they loved to serve their

  • IDC helps Airmen prepare for deployment

    With Nellis and Creech AFBs being a high-operations tempo bases, both installations see a large contingency of Airmen deploy throughout the year from all units around the bases.The 99th Logistic Readiness Squadron's installation deployment center personnel are always ready to support Airmen who are

  • Household goods make it home through TMO

    Permanent change of station moves can take a toll on Airmen and their families.A few examples of things they often deal with during these frenzied times include packing up household belongings, which can take days to complete, or wondering how they will adjust to a new location and making new

  • ‘Challenger’ visits Nellis AFB Airmen, families

    He stands almost three feet tall and despite his weighty appearance, only tips the scale at approximately six pounds. He embodies strength and is seen as a patriotic symbol of freedom.Challenger, named in honor of the space shuttle crew, is a non-releasable bald eagle that makes educational

  • Archaeologist preserves heritage, history

    Archaeology offers the present-day society a different perspective on human history and culture of the past by examining the cause and effects of changes that occurred in human cultures over time.Unlike a base or wing historian, who specializes in records and documents of people's lives, Kish La

  • Vet visits NAFB first time in 75 years

    Boisterous laughs and smiles as wide as the sea engulfed the room as  friends and family surrounded a wooden conference room table to hear 92 year old Jobie Hammock recall decades-old memories of his time in service.Hammock served at the Las Vegas Army Airfield -- which is now Nellis Air Force Base

  • Space-A: No cost for Airmen, dependents, retirees

    There are many different options for planning a vacation. Whether it be taking a cruise on the open blue waters, driving cross country with best friends or jetting off to a place that existed only in a dream.If you are looking to fly away while on leave, then space-available flights could provide a

  • Airman dreams of becoming Mr. Olympia

    The solid sound of metal on metal clashes, causing a loud ring; sweat rolls down foreheads and groans from those exerting all they have to complete a seemingly simple task -- weightlifting -- can be heard throughout the gym. Senior Airman Vincent Costante, 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels