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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 16th Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off over Las Vegas for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter jet that is highly maneuverable and is capable performing of air-to-air or air-to-ground combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver/Released)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A B-1B Lancer from the 77th Weapons Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, takes off for a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017 at Nellis AFB, Nev. During the USAFWS course, students receive an average of 400 hours of graduate-level academics and participate in demanding combat training missions. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A B-1B Lancer from the 77th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, banks over the Las Vegas skyline during a United States Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017 at Nellis AFB, Nev. Upon graduation of the USAFWS course, new weapons officers return to the field to serve as unit weapons and tactics officers, providing advanced instruction and technical advice to their commanders, operations officers, and personnel. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A B-1B Lancer from the 77th Weapons Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, banks over the Las Vegas skyline during a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017 at Nellis AFB, Nev. Nellis AFB covers more than 14,000 acres just north of the famous Las Vegas strip, while the total land area occupied by Nellis and its restricted ranges is about 5,000 square miles. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

A B-1B Lancer from the 77th Weapons Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, takes off for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017 at Nellis AFB, Nev. Carrying the largest conventional payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, the multi-mission B-1 is the backbone of America's long-range bomber force. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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Weapons School Integration takes flight

An F-22 Raptor from the 433rd Weapons Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., takes off into the Nevada sunset for a US Air Force Weapons School training exercise June 8, 2017. The Raptor performs both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions, allowing full realization of operational concepts vital to the 21st century Air Force. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Kleinholz)
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57 WG Change of Command

Brig. Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt (right) assumes command of the 57th Wing from Brig. Gen. Paul A. Welch, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center vice commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit hangar at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 15. Leavitt is responsible for 34 squadrons at 13 installations constituting the Air Force's most diverse flying wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)
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57th Wing change of command

Brig. Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt (right) assumes command of the 57th Wing from Brig. Gen. Paul A. Welch, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center vice commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit hangar at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 15. Leavitt is responsible for 34 squadrons at 13 installations constituting the Air Force's most diverse flying wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)
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561st Joint Tactics Squadron

Squadron patch
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99th CONS, CES facilitate repair of ‘various intersections’

Cars drive down Washington Boulevard on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 30, 2015. Construction on Washington Boulevard began March 16 and was officially completed Sept. 11, 2015. The construction was finished approximately 30 days early. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Kline)
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NAFB education office informs Airmen on choices

The Education and Training office on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., offers some of the most advanced methods of training available, such as DANTES and CLEP testing, the GI Bill, commissioning, transition assistance, reimbursement and collection for failed courses, scholarships, financial aid and more. For more information about education assistance offered at Nellis AFB, contact the education office at 702-652-5280. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis)
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History behind Air Force guidon

The first aviation guidon authorized was for the 1st Aero Squadron in 1916 while in service on the Mexican border. As aviation was originally part of the Signal Corps, this first guidon was orange with the Signal Corps crossed flags above an outstretched eagle. (Courtesy photo)
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History behind Air Force guidon

The guidon for the Headquarters Squadron, 3595th Flying Training Group can be seen during a ceremony on the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., in 1956. Today's guidon traces its heritage back to smaller flags used by cavalry units in Europe during the late 1700s and early 1800s; these were used by squadrons within a larger regimental formation both on the battle field and in camps. (Courtesy photo)
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Shooting for fitness

Maj. Brad Prisbe, 328th Weapons Squadron space weapons instructor, shoots a free-throw during a unit physical training basketball game at the Warrior Fitness Center on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 15, 2015. Basketball is a popular and casual way to exercise, and is an aerobic sport that can help burn calories, build endurance and muscle, and improve balance and coordination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis)
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Fed coyotes dangerous to Airmen

A coyote walks across the road near the air traffic control tower on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 26, 2015. With coyote sightings becoming more frequent on base, Airmen need to be aware of the risk they pose not only to people but aircraft as well. (Courtesy photo)
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Fed coyotes dangerous to Airmen

A coyote lays in the brush on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 25, 2015. Airmen should keep food and water unavailable and make loud noises if they see a coyote to scare them away. (Courtesy photo)
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nellis fire

Fire House 1 holds four different types of fire response vehicles all adapted to specific purposes ranging from medical emergency response to structural or aircraft fires. Many of the vehicles are equipped with roof or bumper turrets able to pump out the 1,500 to 3,000 gallons of water held in the on-board tank of each vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
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AFA takes on UNLV

Air Force Academy head coach Dave Pilipovich grabs his head in frustration during a game against the University of Nevada-Las Vegas at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. Air Force has lost five of their last six games since losing leading scorer Max Yon to injury on Jan. 10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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AFA takes on UNLV

Air Force Academy guard Matt Mooney looks for an opening during a game against the University of Nevada-Las Vegas at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. Mooney, who is only a freshman, has earned more playing time as the season has progressed, and was lauded by Air Force head coach Dave Pilipovich for his play despite his lack of college basketball experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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AFA takes on UNLV

Air Force Academy players defend a pass between University of Nevada-Las Vegas players during a game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. As part of the Mountain West Conference, Air Force and UNLV play each other twice a year during the regular season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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