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Nellis Airmen participate in city baseball championship

Blake Bennett, Las Vegas Blues baseball team pitcher, pitches during their 10-0 loss to the Las Vegas Angels in the Southern Nevada Adult League championship game at Rainbow Family Park in Las Vegas, Nev., Oct. 19, 2014. The Las Vegas Blues baseball team played 13 games this season, including three playoff games leading up to their 10-0 loss to the Las Vegas Angels in the championship game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Tam)
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57th OSS integrates new ATC radar system

Staff Sgt. Christopher Beier, 57th Wing Air Traffic Controller, monitors radar activity on the newly installed Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System, or STARS, Oct. 15, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Over the last month, the Nellis Air Traffic Control facilities activated the new radar system to replace capacity-constrained, older technology systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)
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National Disability Employee Awareness month 5K run/walk

Airman 1st Class Justin Bartley, a 547th Intelligence Squadron network systems administrator, participates in the National Disability Employee Awareness month 5K run/walk at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 17, 2014. National Disability Employment Awareness Month is a national campaign that raises awareness about disability employment issues and celebrates the many and varied contributions of America's workers with disabilities. A free luncheon will be held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Oct. 29 at 11:00 a.m., for more information contact Tech. Sgt. Bryan Stevens at 702-652-4492. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle)
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Open House to celebrate Nellis’ legacy of liberty

Gary Nellis (far right on the platform), son of the late 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base’s namesake, attends the base’s dedication ceremony at Nellis AFB, Nev., May 20, 1950. The plaque on display is now at the foot of the base flagpole in front of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center. William Nellis’ P-47 Thunderbolt was shot down in World War II during the Battle of the Bulge. (U.S. Air Force photo courtesy of the 99th Air Base Wing Historian Office)
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Open House to celebrate Nellis’ legacy of liberty

Gary Nellis, son of the late 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base’s namesake, stands in front of memorabilia he has of his father at his home in Henderson, Nev., Oct. 6, 2014. On April 30, 1950, Las Vegas Air Force Base was officially renamed in William Nellis’ honor. Nellis was four years old when his father, a fighter pilot, left for World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Open House to celebrate Nellis’ legacy of liberty

Gary Nellis, son of the late 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base’s namesake, points to a drawing of his father at his home in Henderson, Nev., Oct. 6, 2014. William Nellis’ P-47 Thunderbolt was shot down while strafing a German convoy over Luxembourg during the Battle of the Bulge on Dec. 27, 1944. Although the lieutenant had been shot down twice during his previous 68 World War II missions and survived, he would not make it a third time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Open House to celebrate Nellis’ legacy of liberty

Gary Nellis, son of the late 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base’s namesake, displays a picture board of his father at his home in Henderson, Nev., Oct. 6, 2014. William Nellis’ P-47 Thunderbolt was shot down while strafing a German convoy over Luxembourg during the Battle of the Bulge on Dec. 27, 1944. Although the lieutenant had been shot down twice during his previous 68 World War II missions and survived, he would not make it a third time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Open House to celebrate Nellis’ legacy of liberty

Gary Nellis, son of the late 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base’s namesake, displays a picture board he has collected of his family at his home in Henderson, Nev., Oct. 6, 2014. On April 30, 1950, Las Vegas Air Force Base was officially renamed in William Nellis’ honor. Nellis was four years old when his father, a fighter pilot, left for World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Armory: A home for weapons

Senior Airman Jaime Romo, 99th Security Forces Squadron armorer, puts a M-240 rifle away after clearing the weapon at the 99th SFS armory at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 12, 2014. Armorers monitor and maintain accountability of all the weapons and munitions in the armory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis)
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Fallen Guardian Angel honored

A pararescueman from the 58th Rescue Squadron renders a salute at the memorial ceremony for fellow pararescueman Staff Sgt. Benjamin Roberts at the base Chapel on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 10, 2014. Roberts was killed in a motor-vehicle accident in Las Vegas on Oct. 3, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)
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Flag football season enters week three

Justin Miller, 823rd Maintenance Squadron quarterback, prepares to throw a pass down field during an intramural flag football game against the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Raptor team at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 14, 2014. Miller threw two touchdown passes in the 823rd MXS’ 12-0 victory over the 57th AMXS Raptor team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Flag football season enters week three

A member of the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Raptor team scrambles during an intramural flag football game against the 823rd Maintenance Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 14, 2014. The 57th AMXS Raptor defense was able to limit the 823rd MXS to 12 points, but their offense was unable to put any points on the board in their 12-0 loss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Flag football season enters week three

Justin Miller, 823rd Maintenance Squadron quarterback, prepares to throw a pass down field during an intramural flag football game against the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Raptor team at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 14, 2014. Miller led the 823rd MXS on offense with two touchdown passes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Flag football season enters week three

Christian Garcie, 926th Group quarterback, prepares to throw a pass down field during an intramural flag football game against the 6th Combat Training Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 14, 2014. Garcie threw three touchdowns in the 926th GP’s 20-0 victory over the 6th CTS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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Flag football season enters week three

Keshawn Moody, 926th Group safety, leaps for an interception during an intramural flag football game against the 6th Combat Training Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 14, 2014. Moody, an airman first class assigned to the 99th Security Forces Squadron, led the 926th GP on defense with three interceptions in his team’s 20-0 victory over the 6th CTS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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57th MXG locked, loaded

Staff Sgt. Christina Woiton, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Viper Aircraft Maintenance Unit aircraft armament systems craftsman, checks the connections on an AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 10, 2014. Crew leaders like Woiton ensure safety by following all technical orders, leading the load and double checking completed loads to look for any damage to the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
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57th MXG locked, loaded

Senior Airman Tavish Macomb, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Viper Aircraft Maintenance Unit aircraft armament systems journeyman, reaches for a tool in preparation to load a missile on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 10, 2014. The load crew competition tests Airmen on their positional proficiency, safety, and the ability to follow technical orders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
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57th MXG locked, loaded

Weapons loaders and inspectors from the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Raptor Aircraft Maintenance Unit wait at their work station during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 10, 2014. In addition to the weapons loading, crews are also inspected on their dress and appearance, and have their tool boxes inspected for good order to determine the 57th Maintenance Group’s best weapons load crew of the quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)
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57th MXG locked, loaded

Airman 1st Class Keith Simpson, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loader, secures the connection between a munition and an aircraft during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 10, 2014. During a competition, each crew member has a set of tasks to carry out and work in teams of three or four to properly load weapons on an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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57th MXG locked, loaded

Staff Sgt. Jennifer Sinatra, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loader, secures the connection between a munition and an aircraft during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 10, 2014. In order for the load crews to earn their place in the competition, they must prove themselves during their monthly proficiency loads, quarterly evaluations and every-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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