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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Cunningham, the 99th Force Support Squadron commander, delivers a speech at the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. Base leadership spoke on the enduring values of sacrifice, courage and innovation that have defined Nellis for 75 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)

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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

Jim Flook, the 99th Air Base Wing historian, delivers a speech during the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. The panel details Nellis’ role in the European theater and his final mission supporting Allied ground forces during the Battle of the Bulge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)

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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

Mark Darnel, left, a 99th Force Support Squadron designer, Amanda DeFlorio, center, a volunteer historian, and Jim Flook, the 99th Air Base Wing historian, stand next to the Nellis heritage panel at the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. The heritage panel highlights 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis’ contributions as a P-47 pilot during World War II and honors his legacy as the base’s namesake. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)

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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

U.S. Air Force Airmen and Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) community members gather in the main auditorium at the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. Attendees gathered to reflect on the life and legacy of 1st Lt. William Harrel Nellis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)

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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Glynn, left, the 99th Air Base Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Nicholas Cunningham, the 99th Force Support Squadron commander, view the new Nellis heritage panel during the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. The panel stands as a permanent tribute to 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, who was killed in action during the Battle of the Bulge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)

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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Glynn, left, the 99th Air Base Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Nicholas Cunningham, the 99th Force Support Squadron commander, unveil the new Nellis heritage panel during the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. The Nellis heritage panel commemorated the base’s namesake, 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis, and his service during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)

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Nellis Celebrates 75th Anniversary Renaming

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Glynn, the 99th Air Base Wing commander, delivers a speech at the 75th anniversary of the renaming of Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) at the Warrior Fitness Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada, May 20, 2025. The new display, unveiled during the 75th anniversary ceremony, highlighted key milestones in 1st Lt. William Harrell Nellis’ military career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)

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COVID-19 Heroes: FSS, community support agencies feed body, soul

Airman 1st Class Christopher Skripak, fitness apprentice assigned to the 99th Force Support Squadron, wipes down fitness equipment at the Warrior Fitness Center on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 25, 2020. The Warrior Fitness Center closed basketball and racquetball courts as well as exercise rooms to eliminate large group gatherings and promote social distancing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dwane R. Young) Editor's Note: On April 5, the Secretary of Defense implemented the wear of cloth face coverings for all individuals unable to maintain six feet of physical distancing in public areas and work centers on all Department of Defense installations.

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COVID-19 Heroes: FSS, community support agencies feed body, soul

Staff. Sgt. Billy Palmer, interim sports director for the Warrior Fitness Center, verifies patrons’ ID cards before they enter the facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March, 25, 2020. The Warrior Fitness Center access is currently limited to Active-Duty, Guard and Reserve service members and their dependents to promote social distancing in the facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dwane R. Young) Editor's Note: On April 5, the Secretary of Defense implemented the wear of cloth face coverings for all individuals unable to maintain six feet of physical distancing in public areas and work centers on all Department of Defense installations.

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