Nellis leadership serve food to Airmen and guests at the Crosswinds Inn dining facility on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 22, 2018. More than three dozen leaders and families served Airmen, retirees and family members Thanksgiving dinner.
Leadership and their families from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., served Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 22 at the Crosswinds Inn dining facility.
While some Airmen are able to go home to be with their families during the holidays, some must stay to continue to the mission.
More than three dozen people served Airmen, retirees and their families Thanksgiving dinner. Preparation started months before the holiday to ensure the staff had enough food to feed hundreds of guests.
The dining facility has continued the tradition to bring leadership and the Airmen together during the holidays.
Nellis leadership and their families serve Thanksgiving dinner to Airmen and guests at the Crosswinds Inn dining facility on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 22, 2018. The dining facility gives Airmen a place to enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner when they are away from home.
Brig. Gen. Robert G. Novotny, 57th Wing commander, cuts food for guests at the Crosswinds Inn dining facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 22, 2018. Commanders, Nellis personnel and their families served Thanksgiving dinner to Airmen who were away from their families during the holiday.
An Airman carves a turkey at the Crosswinds Inn dining facility on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 22, 2018. In addition to the Airmen who attended, retirees and family members came to the dining facility to spend Thanksgiving with Airmen assigned to Nellis.
Col. Michael T. Davis, 99th Air Base Wing vice commander, serves an Airman at the Crosswinds Inn dining facility on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 22, 2018. Preparation started months before the holiday to ensure the staff had enough food for all guests on Thanksgiving.