Airman’s bravery earns Portrait of Courage

Courtesy photo Maj. Robert S. Thrower, 315th Weapons Squadron operations officer, was recognized in the Portraits in Courage volume eight for his heroic actions. Thrower received the recognition after saving 48 high school students and six faculty members before a bus wheel well exploded. NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEV. — An Airman from Nellis AFB saved…

Keeping family bond throughout deployment

Courtesy photo Tech. Sgt. Colleen urban, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs broadcaster, kisses her son Killian Urban on the cheek. SOUTHWEST ASIA — Deployments are different after you have a child. I just never realized how different deployments would be once I became a parent. This deployment I am a mother. Sometimes I wonder how…

Short takes command of 57th Wing

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Timothy Young Col. Christopher Short, 57th Wing commander, speaks to Airmen during the 57th WG change of command ceremony in the Thunderbird Hangar Feb. 28 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Short is responsible for 39 squadrons at 12 installations comprising the Air Force’s most diverse flying…

Royal Danish air force arrives for Red Flag 14-2

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Lancaster Royal Danish air force Lance Cpl. Lars Petersen, 727th Fighter Squadron crew chief from Skyrdstrup Air Base, Denmark, performs post flight checks during his squadron’s arrival for Red Flag 14-2 on the Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., flightline Feb. 26. Red Flag is conducted over the…

Crosswinds beefs up for Red Flag 14-2

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler Senior Airman Cody Christensen, 99th Force Support Squadron food service worker, prepares food for serving at the Crosswinds Dining Facility March 3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The dining facility is increasing its food production to accommodate for the influx of troops participating in…

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AF releases new ‘vision’ document

Posted January 18, 2013

U.S. Air Force graphic by Corey Parrish Senior Airman Ryan Ott and Staff Sgt. Tim Sullivan, 36th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron F-22 Egress and Systems specialists, guide an F-22 canopy onto a Raptor at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force released a new Vision document today outlining the force’s vision and…

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75 day leave carryover extended

Posted January 18, 2013

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas — Airmen with more than 60 days of leave at the beginning of next fiscal year may be able to carry it into the next fiscal year thanks to a provision in the FY 2013 National Defense Authorization Act. The provision extends the maximum leave carryover of 75 days through…

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GI Bill education transfer incurs 4 years for all Airmen

Posted January 18, 2013

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas — When initially implemented, the Post-9/11 GI Bill education transfer program was phased in to enable Airmen nearing retirement to accept a 1-, 2-, or 3-year active duty service commitment. That phase-in period expired July 31, 2012 and all active duty Airmen now incur a 4-year ADSC, said Bruce Houseman,…

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57th Wing holds annual load crew competition

Posted January 18, 2013

The load crew competition took place this year, Jan. 11, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Load crew members were evaluated on their safety, speed, and use of the checklist.

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Military basketball teams compete at Nellis, Vegas

Posted January 18, 2013

The U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons basketball team played a close game against the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Jan. 12, at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.

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Motorcycle track day offers speed, safety

Posted January 18, 2013

There is nothing else on the road an average person can buy that accelerates, handles, or brakes like a modern day sport bike, but where can you go to enjoy these speeds and awesome handling characteristics without fear of a speeding ticket?

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Community Happenings – January 18, 2012

Posted January 18, 2013

DFAC Closure: The Crosswinds Dining Facility will be closing the kitchen for midnight meal Jan. 18 to fumigate. The front of the DFAC will remain open to Grab and Go and continental style breakfast (cereal, muffins etc.). NTTR Assumption of Command: Col. Stephen Lanford will assume command of the Nellis Test & Training Range at…

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Judge Advocate General’s Corps announces law school programs

Posted January 11, 2013

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program (FLEP) and Excess Leave Program (ELP) are being accepted from Jan. 1 through March 1, 2013. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. The number of FLEP and ELP applicants selected in any academic year is determined based on the needs of the…

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Air Force Tuition Assistance Program changes policy

Posted January 11, 2013

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — The Air Force tuition assistance program changed its policies Jan. 3 to emphasize the importance of Airmen maintaining a 2.0 grade point average and a 3.0 for graduate level degrees. The new policies are set in place to ensure Airmen are focusing on school and are dedicated to further…

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Complacency kills

Posted January 11, 2013

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — We hear it all the time on TV, on the radio, and at commander’s calls: Don’t Drink and Drive. The constant discussion and numerous initiatives, such as Airmen Against Drunk Driving, have hammered the idea home. We all know that drinking and driving is unacceptable. There is another dangerous…

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Airman’s bravery earns Portrait of Courage

Keeping family bond throughout deployment

Short takes command of 57th Wing

Royal Danish air force arrives for Red Flag 14-2

Crosswinds beefs up for Red Flag 14-2

AF releases new ‘vision’ document

75 day leave carryover extended

GI Bill education transfer incurs 4 years for all Airmen

57th Wing holds annual load crew competition

Military basketball teams compete at Nellis, Vegas

Motorcycle track day offers speed, safety

Community Happenings – January 18, 2012

Judge Advocate General’s Corps announces law school programs

Air Force Tuition Assistance Program changes policy

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