USAFWC & NELLIS News

  • 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

  • SAF/MR, CMSAF visit nellis

    The Honorable Alex Wagner, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi, pose for a group photo with Airmen during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 7, 2024. Flosi and Wagner were given a tour of the 99th

  • Nellis Air Force Base Load Competition

    U.S. Air Force Airmen observe a load crew of the first quarter competition in front of an F-35A Lightning II at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 12, 2024. The load competition is a competitive exhibition where weapons load crews ensure aircraft readiness and adeptly handle munitions while racing

  • 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

  • Joint warfighters virtually train in large-scale military exercise

    The 705th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Distributed Mission Operations Center, executed exercise Virtual Flag: Mission Command in a synthetic, joint combat environment, integrating geographically separated units with degraded communications and limited air operations center

  • Air Force, Marine Corps Trials 2024 opening ceremony at Nellis AFB

    Retired U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chris Ferrell, left, bumps fist with Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Harry Harth IV, both torch bearers for their respective teams, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Air Force and Marine Corps trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 8, 2024. Each athlete is

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