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Nellis Air Force Base

Aug. 24, 2018
USAF Warfare Center: Developing tomorrow’s leaders today

The U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) concluded its first Tech. Sergeant Week/Warrior Stripe Program August 17 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.The two-week course brought together 40 Warfare Center NCOs to provide an avenue for them to develop as military and professional leaders.
Aug. 21, 2018
Avionics tech awarded President’s Hundred tab after shooting perfect score

While sitting on the couch watching television or doing school work a staff sergeant leaves an unloaded pistol sitting on his desk. He doesn’t have it there for protection, but for whenever he is in need of a mental break.
Aug. 20, 2018
Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

The F-35A Lightning II fighter jet is not only the newest addition to the Air Force’s arsenal of aircraft, but it is also one of its most advanced. With its improved stealth, avionics and logistical support, the aircraft can enter enemy radar, accomplish its mission and leave the hostile area
Aug. 15, 2018
Nellis opens two lactation rooms for breastfeeding moms

Nellis Air Force Base opened two private lactation rooms for nursing mothers.
Aug. 8, 2018
57th ATG welcomes new commander

The 57th Adversary Tactics Group held a change of command ceremony August 3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
Aug. 2, 2018
NATCF; eyes, ears of Red Flag 18-3 aircraft

In a large, dimly lit room located in the Nellis Air Traffic Control Facility (NATCF), faces are illuminated only by the reflection of air traffic control radar scopes. Airmen assigned to the 57th Operation Support Squadron monitor the airways of aircraft departing and landing at Nellis Air Force
July 3, 2018
32nd WPS activates; focuses on cyberspace domain

The 32 Weapons Squadron activated June 28 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
June 28, 2018
Stop the Bleed teaches crisis care

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada and Nellis Air Force Base, have partnered to teach approximately 40 Stop the Bleed instructors to educate members of the community on crisis care.
June 26, 2018
AFWERX’s innovation strengthens perimeter security

Approximately 75 military members, small businesses, entrepreneurs and academia innovators presented technology designs to address Air Force perimeter security issues, at the inaugural AFWERX Fusion Xperience June 20 and 21 at the Enclave in downtown Las Vegas.
June 25, 2018
WSINT promotes multi-domain lethality

The U.S. Air Force Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, completed multiple Weapons School Integration (WSINT) exercises from May 23 to June 13, 2018, over the skies of the Nevada Test and Training Range.