USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • Nellis AFB welcomes Japan Air Self Defense Force

    Members of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and Japan Air Self Defense Force pose for a photo in front of an F-35A Lightning II during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 18, 2024. The Department of the Air Force is dedicated to fostering global partnerships and collaborating with Allies and

  • Slovak Air Force commander visits Nellis AFB

    U.S. Airmen and Slovak Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Róbert Tóth and his team pose for a group photo in front of an F-16D Fighting Falcon assigned to the Thunderbirds during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 13, 2024. The Department of the Air Force seeks to strengthen international

  • 57th OG change of command

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Goodman, the 57th Wing commander, gives opening remarks during the 57th Operations Group change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 13, 2024. The 57th Wing builds innovative leaders in tactics, training and high-end warfighting to ensure

  • Brig. Gen. Goodman's fini-flight

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Goodman, 57th Wing commander, walks to an F-16 Fighting Falcon for his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 11, 2024. Goodman has been the commander of the 57th Wing since June 2022 (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

  • Nellis Honor Guard graduation

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexandra Daya, a 99th Logistics Readiness inbound cargo technician, executes a mock funeral demonstration during an Honor Guard graduation ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 7, 2024. The demonstration included a rifle volley, pallbearers and a bugler. (U.S.

  • Col. Rider retirement ceremony

    Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Michael McKinney presents Col. Michael Rider, former Nevada Test and Training Range commander, with a certificate of appreciation during a retirement ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 16, 2024. Rider was responsible for the planning and oversight of the

  • North Las Vegas mayor visits Nellis AFB

    U.S. Air Force Col. Joshua DeMotts, the 99th Air Base Wing (ABW) commander, speaks to Pamela Goynes-Brown, mayor of North Las Vegas, and her team during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 4, 2024. During the briefing, DeMotts explained role the 99th ABW plays in operating and sustaining

  • Airman's Medal Presentation

    U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Thomas Savage, left, awards U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Murieen, right, The Airman’s Medal at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 30, 2024. Chief Master Sgt. Murieen is awarded the medal for voluntarily risking his life to save young villagers from a sinking

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