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Nellis Air Force Base Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit participate in a load crew of the first quarter competition with an F-15E Strike Eagle at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 12, 2024. The load competition is a competitive exhibition where crews ensure aircraft readiness and adeptly handle munitions while racing against time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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58th Rescue Squadron returns home to family, friends and fellow Airmen

A military child greets his dad, assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron (RQS), on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 9, 2024. Airmen from the 58th RQS supported U.S. Africa Command during their six-month combat search and rescue deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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58th Rescue Squadron returns home to family, friends and fellow Airmen

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Leo Matos, assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron (RQS), reunites with his family following a six-month combat search and rescue rotation in support of the United States Africa Command at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 9, 2024. Airmen from the 58th RQS supported U.S. Africa Command during their six-month combat search and rescue deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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58th Rescue Squadron returns home to family, friends and fellow Airmen

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ross Obenschain, assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron (RQS), embraces his loved one as he returns home to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 9, 2024. Airmen from the 58th RQS supported U.S. Africa Command during their six-month combat search and rescue deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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58th Rescue Squadron returns home to family, friends and fellow Airmen

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron (RQS) approach family, friends and fellow Airmen after a six-month combat search and rescue deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 9, 2024. Airmen from the 58th RQS supported U.S. Africa Command during their six-month combat search and rescue deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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58th Rescue Squadron returns home to family, friends and fellow Airmen

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III arrives at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 9, 2024. Airmen assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron returned from a six-month combat search and rescue deployment in support of U.S. Africa Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Pilots engage in Independent Pilot Off-station Procedures (IPOP) at Nellis AFB

U.S. Air Force Airmen complete independent pilot off-station procedures (IPOP) for an F-35 Lightning II at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 2024. The intent for IPOP Tactics Development and Evaluation is to equip Combat Air Forces with a tool that permits location agnostic off-station operations for the F-35 Lightning II to operate without the deployment of maintenance personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Pilots engage in Independent Pilot Off-station Procedures (IPOP) at Nellis AFB

U.S. Air Force Maj. Zach Saunders, an F-35 division commander assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, secures a warning tag on an F-35 Lightning II as part of independent pilot off-station procedures (IPOP) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 2024. IPOP is a safe and executable pilot exercise that increases the ability to operate off-station with limited resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Pilots engage in Independent Pilot Off-station Procedures (IPOP) at Nellis AFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Brown, an F-35 assistant program manager assigned to the 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron, refuels an F-35 Lightning II as part of independent pilot off-station procedures (IPOP) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 2024. Exercises such as IPOP allow pilots the opportunity to learn maintenance and refueling techniques, extending operational range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Pilots engage in Independent Pilot Off-station Procedures (IPOP) at Nellis AFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Brown, an F-35 assistant program manager assigned to the 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron, prepares an F-35 Lightning II to be refueled in support of independent pilot off-station procedures (IPOP) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 2024. Participating in IPOP allows aircrew to independently inspect and deploy their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Pilots engage in Independent Pilot Off-station Procedures (IPOP) at Nellis AFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Brown, an F-35 assistant program manager assigned to the 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron, prepares an F-35 Lightning II to be refueled in support of independent pilot off-station procedures (IPOP) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 2024. IPOP aims to empower pilots with maintenance and refueling skills for prolonged flight missions and enhanced mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Pilots engage in Independent Pilot Off-station Procedures (IPOP) at Nellis AFB

U.S. Air Force Maj. Zach Saunders, F-35 division commander assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, performs post-flight checks on the tires of an F-35 Lightning II as part of independent pilot off-station procedures (IPOP) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 2024. Participating in IPOP allows pilots the opportunity to learn maintenance and refueling techniques, extending operational range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Pilots engage in Independent Pilot Off-station Procedures (IPOP) at Nellis AFB

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Maintenance Operational Test (MxOT) division observe the arrival of F-35 Lightning IIs at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 2024. The MxOT team is working towards a standardization of tactics, techniques and procedures development in a joint environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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240319-F-SG987-1004

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler takes off for a Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 night mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 18, 2024. Red Flag provides participants the opportunity to plan and employ together in the air, domain (supported by space, and cyber) in a contested, degraded and operationally limited environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jimmy Cummings)
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240313-F-CN281-1609

From left, U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnancemen Ivania Gomez-Diaz, Melani Nunez and Kelvin Fells, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, download an advanced anti-radiation guided missile during Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 13, 2024. Exercise participants conducted a variety of scenarios, including defensive counterair, offensive counterair suppression of enemy air defenses, and offensive counterair interdiction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan McCoy)
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240311-F-CN281-1050

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew Garcia, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 fixed wing aircraft head plane captain, Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar, California, communicates with a pilot before the launch of an F/A-18C Hornet during Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 11, 2024. Exercise participants conducted a variety of scenarios, including defensive counterair, offensive counterair suppression of enemy air defenses and offensive counterair interdiction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan McCoy)
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COMACC and ACC/CCC Visit Nellis

ACC commander Gen. Ken Wilsbach talks with Tech Sgt. Allan Potter, 57th Wing plans and programs, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 5, 2024. Wilsbach visited the U.S. Air Force Weapons School to get an update on development, syllabus flow, and the overall alignment of weapons school integration as it relates to the National Defense Strategy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Tan)
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COMACC and ACC/CCC Visit Nellis

In front row from left, Brig. Gen. Richard Goodman, 57th Wing commander, Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, ACC Command Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe and 57th Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Jason Trickey listen to a briefing by Col. Marc Walker, 57th Maintenance Group commander, at the Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Operations School. During the briefing, Walker discussed how the group is sustaining fifth-generation fleets to train and test advanced combat capabilities for the future fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan McCoy)
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COMACC and ACC/CCC Visit Nellis

Gen. Ken Wilsbach, ACC commander, greets Airmen from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 4, 2024. Wilsbach visited with Nellis Airmen to gain a deeper understanding of how they impact operations across ACC, the Air Force and joint and coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Estrada)
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Nellis AFB Project Quesada Initiative

U.S. Air Force Airmen pose for a photo with students on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Feb. 26, 2024. The Airmen supported the Project Quesada initiative, an Air Combat Command wide initiative designed to provide young people from diverse backgrounds an exposure to aviation career fields by partnering with Hispanic Serving Institutions and Minority Serving Institutions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brianna Vetro)
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