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Portraits of Nellis Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Senior Airman Jonathan Colom-Ortiz, a safe technician journeyman from the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron, works on a Kaba Mos X-09 High Security lock May 18. The lock is used for top secret areas, vaults, and safes. Airman Colom-Ortiz is one of few stationed at Nellis that is certified to work on this type of lock. "The best part of my job is when I'm able to fabricate and design a lock system and being able to say I made that." said Airman Colom-Ortiz. (U.S Air Force illustrative photo by Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Airman 1st Class Brandon Steede is a Security Forces Apprentice, 99th Security Forces Squadron. Airman Steede is currently pursuing his degree in Criminal Justice and has been in the U.S. Air Force for 18 months. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- 1st Lt. Stephen Kilijanczyk, a registered nurse, 99th Inpatient Squadron, currently working at the Michael O'Callihan Federal Hospital. "In my job I enjoy helping people that can not help themselves and it is a rewarding experience." said 1st Lt Kilijanczyk. 1st Lt Kilijanczyk plans to serve on active duty for 3 years before separating so he can go back to school to become a physician. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Senior Airman Robert Morrison, from a radio frequency journeyman from the 99th Communication Squadron. Airman Morrison's duties include maintaining, installing, and repairing tactical radio systems as well as tactical handheld radios. He has been in the Air Force for 2-years and says everyday is a new experience for him. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. --Staff Sgt. Amanda Allen and Staff Sgt. Lewis Carter Jr. are Bioenvironmental Engineering Journeymen assigned to the 99th Aerospace Medicine Squadron. Sergeants Allen and Carter are both cross trainees into the Bioenvironmental career field and have served in the U.S. Air Force a combined 17 years. Bioenvironmental engineering Airmen ensure healthful working conditions are maintained and that the environment is not adversely affected by Air Force operations. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Tamble a munitions systems craftsman from the 57th Maintenance Squadron demonstrates the delicate balance needed to have a military career and a family. Tech. Sgt. Tamble has served on active duty for 11-years and is responsible for munitions storage, maintenance, inspection and buildup. She is also the mother of 3-year-old Henry, and the wife of Tech. Sgt. Christopher Tamble. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Worley)

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Portraits of Nellis Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Airman 1st Class Seth Norman, an Air Traffic Controller Apprentice from the 57th Operation Support Squadron has been assigned to Nellis for 8 months and feels lucky to have been station here because of the high operations tempo. The Nellis air traffic control tower is consistently one of the busiest towers in the Department of Defense. "If you can make it in ATC here you can do it anywhere," said Airman Norman. "Because we are Nellis we see every aircraft in the Air Force inventory." (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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Portraits of Nellis Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Staff Sgt. Jose A. Rodriguez Jr., an aerial videographer from the 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs, provides broadcast news stories and video documentation of aerial tactics and training to include real world missions at home station and deployed. Staff Sgt. Rodriguez has been in the Air Force for 7 years. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Hughes)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Airman 1st Class Mar-Sha Backes, a pest management journeyman, from the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron, inspects a giant moth caught on Nellis property. Pest control management conducts herbicide and pesticide treatments, catch stray animals and rid the flightline of birds to prevent bird collisions on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Staff Sgt. William P. Coleman)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. --Tech. Sgt. Mark Moore, a flight engineer from the 66th Rescue Squadron, has the important task of performing preflight, through-flight and post flight inspections on rotary aircraft. He also has additional responsibilities as an aerial gunner. Tech Sgt. Moore retrained into the flight engineer career field 3-years-ago seeking a more challenging job. While deployed to Afghanistan, his crew was credited with over 30 lives saved and over 75 assists during combat operations. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Staff Sgt. William P. Coleman)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Airman 1st Class Bethany Cullen, a tactical aircraft maintenance apprentice from the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Airman Cullen's hometown is Yuba City, Calif., she currently works on F-15E Strike Eagles and has been in the U.S. Air Force for 18 months. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Staff Sgt. Kevin Bruce, 820th RED HORSE Squadron electrical system craftsman, displays the climbing gear used to perform his duties April 25. Prior to being assigned with the 820th RHS in 2010, Sgt. Bruce worked with base civil engineering. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo by Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)

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Arbor Day tree planting ceremony

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Col. Steven Winklmann, 99th Air Base Wing vice commander, plants an African Sumac with Deborah Stockdale, Susan Breckon, Douglas Fitzpatrick and Jorge Gonzales May 4 at the Maj. Gen. Billy McCoy Environmental Grove. The tree planting ceremony was held in honor of Arbor Day. (Courtesy photo)

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Surgical technition

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Senior Airman Andrew Merrell, 99th Medical Surgical Group Squadron, surgical technician, is doing a surgical demonstration with the students. The Career Event is a three day event where all Lomie Heard students get a chance to see multiple career paths available in and out of the military.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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99 CES

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Senior Airman Marquis Hines, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron, hands out stickers to first graders from Lomie Heard Elementary School while teaching fire safety and describing the job of a Firefighter during the April 12 Career Event. The Career Event is a three day event where all Lomie Heard students get a chance to see multiple career paths available in and out of the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Worley)

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Working dogs

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Staff Sgt. Dedrick Callahan, 99th Security Forces Squadron, military working dog handler, is doing a working dog demonstration. The Career Event is a three day event where all Lomie Heard students get a chance to see multiple career paths available in and out of the military.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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security forces

Security forces Airman checks identification at the main gate to ensure aurthorized entry to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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57th command chief visits AMMOS

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev., -- Capts. Josh Ziemak, Josh Depaul, Jon Barry and Pete Leija, Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Officer School instructors, meet Chief Master Sgt. Michael Klintworth, 57th Wing command chief, at the AMMOS school house May 3. AMMOS conducts the most advanced and comprehensive training of expeditionary combat support processes to develop highly skilled professionals capable of integrating all facets of Agile Combat Support anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo / Staff Sgt. William P.Coleman)

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Chief Master Sgt. Klintworth's Visit to Airmen Leadership School

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Tech. Sgt. Diogenes Cruz, Airman Leadership School senior instructor, leads Chief Master Sgt. Michael Klintworth, 57th Wing command chief, on a tour of the Airman Leadership School May 4. ALS prepares Airmen to become NCOs and effective supervisors. (U.S Air Force photo / Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)

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Chief Master Sgt. Klintworth's Visit to Airmen Leadership School

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Chief Master Sgt. Michael Klintworth, 57th Wing command chief, speaks with students attending Airmen Leadership School May 4. The school prepares Airmen to become non-commissioned officers and effective supervisors. (U.S Air Force photo / Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)

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