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10 hrs ago | Lahonton Valley News

Veterans Day: 'Enemy' trains air wing pilots at NAS Fallon

The "enemy" has a special seat of honor at Naval Air Station Fallon. Near hangar 4's west side and a one-person guard shack, a walkway with an arch proclaiming "MIG Alley" identifies "enemy" headquarters.

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Related Topix: Fallon, NV, US Military, US Navy, US News, US Air Force

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Politico

Vets join front lines of climate fight

A photovoltaic solar power facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Selling the military community on the importance of energy security has not always been automatic.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Solar Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy, Barbara Boxer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Politics, Pennsylvania

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Teams train to thwart terror

Air Force Col. John P. Montgomery, commander of the Nellis Air Force Base 98th Range Wing, walks through a mock town at the Nellis Test and Training Range.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News, Las Vegas, NV, Mixed Martial Arts, Kurt Pellegrino

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KXNT-AM Las Vegas

Nellis: No Special Security After Shootings

In the aftermath of the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, military bases in Nevada have not launched any special security precautions.

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Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, US Military, US Air Force, Creech Air Force Base

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Department of Defense News

Nellis Programs to Have Regional Reach

Two new programs here are focused on getting care and services to wounded or sick servicemembers and to military families during their loved ones' deployments.

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Related Topix: US Military, Creech Air Force Base, US Air Force

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KLAS-TV Las Vegas

Inside the Air Force's Gotham City

The United States Air Force has built a training city to prepare pilots for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KTNV

12 Dead, 31 Wounded at Mass Shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas

Officials at Ft. Hood in Texas now say that 12 people have been killed a massive shooting.

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Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, US Military, US Air Force

Las Vegas Sun

Swept up in war on terror, man files suit over detention

Many people wanted by authorities come to Las Vegas to hide. Abdullah al-Kidd came here so the federal government could keep an eye on him.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, US Military, US Air Force, Prison, University of Idaho

Tue Nov 03, 2009

BLDGBLOG

A Million Years of Isolation: An Interview with Abraham Van Luik

Yucca Mountain , a massive landform created by an extinct supervolcano inside what is now Nellis Air Force Base's Nevada Test and Training Range, 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas, is the controversial site chosen by Congress for the storage of nuclear waste.

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Related Topix: Department of Energy, US Military, US Air Force

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Live Blog/Video/Photos/Chat: President Obama visits Arcadia

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Related Topix: Desoto County, FL, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, US Military, US Air Force

Fri Oct 30, 2009

KXNT-AM Las Vegas

Body Found In Northeast Valley Desert

A badly decomposed body was discovered early Friday morning by someone walking on property owned by Nellis Air Force Base near Sunrise Mountain.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Department of Defense News

Gates Asks Xu to Help Break 'On-Again, Off-Again' Cycle

Breaking the cycle of "on-again, off-again" military-to-military relations between the United States and China is of primary importance to the two nations, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told his Chinese counterpart here today.

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Related Topix: Piracy News, US Military, US Navy, Travel, Pakistan Travel, Offutt Air Force Base, US Air Force

Mon Oct 26, 2009

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Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas Hosts Huge Air Show Veteran's Day Weekend

What a great thing to do for Veteran's Day! Take your family to the Aviation Nation Air Show at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News, Las Vegas, NV, Nellis AFB, NV, US Navy

News Press

Florida shines in solar power

Its name is impressively futuristic: The DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Florida, US Military, US Air Force, Arcadia, FL

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Canadian jet makes emergency landing during U.S. training exercise

A Canadian fighter jet made an emergency landing at a U.S. air force base northeast of Las Vegas this weekend after an apparent power failure to one of its two engines.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Canada, El Centro, CA

The Victoria Star

Power loss causes CF-18 to make emergency landing

A Canadian jet fighter made an emergency landing in southern Nevada after losing power in one of its two engines.

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Related Topix: El Centro, CA, US Military, US Air Force

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Eielson Air Force Base Arctiz Sentry

Orientation day gives spouses inside look at Nellis operations

Senior Airman Phillip Bradbury, 66th Rescue Squadron flight engineer, helps several Air Force spouses put on safety belts inside an HH-60G Pavehawk helicopter.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Fri Oct 23, 2009

DefenceTalk News

15 units, 3 countries converge on Nellis for Red Flag

Nearly 1,300 servicemembers, more than 80 aircraft and 15 units from three countries converged on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., for the start of Red Flag 10-1 Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, RAF Lakenheath, US Air Force, Moody AFB, GA

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Marine Corps Times

Housing assistance checks finally in the mail

About 20 checks have been cut under the newly expanded Homeowners Assistance Program, aimed at helping military homeowners caught in the housing market downturn.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Colorado Springs Metro, Colorado Springs, CO, Air Force Academy, CO

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

United Way's 2-1-1 has a new director

Kimberly Raap became the new United Way's 2-1-1 director as of Oct. 5. She brings with her experience as a former Military Family Advocate, where she helped military families in need; and a volunteer Navy Family Ombudsman, which helps support families of deployed soldiers.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US Air Force

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