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Colombian Air Force participates in Red Flag

Posted August 10, 2018 by

Air Force photograph by Staff Sgt. Angela Ruiz A Colombian air force Kfir fighter jet pilot and crew chief conduct pre-flight inspections on the jet during Red Flag 18-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 27, 2018. The Colombian air force’s Kfir fighter jets were training alongside U.S. Forces during Red Flag 18-3 in…

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Airmen, families connect to Nellis military community with ShopMyExchange.Com’s new hub page

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To keep Airmen and military families connected to their communities, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has debuted a resource page on ShopMyExchange.com with up-to-date information on installation-wide events and programs. The Hub, at www.ShopMyExchange.com/Community, provides information on events and specials at the Nellis Exchange and Commissary, as well as Morale, Welfare and Recreation…

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Red Flag 18-3: Readiness through innovation, integration and interoperability

Posted July 27, 2018 by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie

Southern Nevada residents may notice an increase in military aircraft activity from July 23 through Aug. 3, as Nellis begins the U.S. Air Force’s largest air-to-air combat training exercise: Red Flag 18-3.

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HVAC helps Nellis beat the heat

Posted July 27, 2018 by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie

Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie Staff Sgt. Cheick Kamagate, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration and Control technician assigned to the 512th Civil Engineer Squadron Reserve Unit at Dover Air Force Base, Del., checks the air supply temperature going into a 57th maintenance facility at Nellis Air Force Base. The 99th CES…

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Dedicated Crew Chiefs keep jets, pilots flying

Posted July 27, 2018 by Airman Bailee Darbasie

Approximately 50 tactical aircraft maintenance specialists were honored for outstanding commitment at a dedicated crew chief ceremony July 13 in the 57th Wing Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit hangar at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.

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Beltway construction impacts access to North Las Vegas VA Medical Center

Posted July 27, 2018 by

Individuals traveling to the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center will see major traffic changes near the facility over the next year as the next phase of improvements begin on the northern portion of the Clark County 215 Beltway between North 5th Street and Lamb Boulevard. The first major impact to the VA medical center…

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Shopping Nellis Exchange generates $550,006.49 for quality-of-life programs

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Last year, the Nellis community generated $550,006.49 for critical Quality-of-Life program as Airmen, retirees and their families shopped the Nellis Exchange. The $550,006.49 dividend is used to support Nellis programs, such as Warrior Fitness Center and the Child Development Center. “Shopping at the Exchange puts money right back into the Nellis community,” said Exchange General…

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99th MDG welcomes new commander

Posted July 13, 2018 by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver

The 99th Medical Group held a change of command ceremony June 29, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.

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32nd WPS activates; focuses on cyberspace domain

Posted July 13, 2018 by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver

The 32nd Weapons Squadron activated June 28 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.

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Nellis Airmen take part in Summerlin July 4th parade

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Air Force photograph The Nellis Honor Guard leads the parade.   Air Force photograph Nellis Airmen ride a float during the Summerlin July 4th parade.   Nellis Airman ride in a car during the parade.

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