Leaders from Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas, Nellis
Leaders from Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. and the local community rest their shovels in sand during the Coral Academy groundbreaking ceremony on Nellis AFB, Nev., Nov. 28, 201... More
140th Wing maintenance members Staff Sgt.’s Ryan Kenefic,
140th Wing maintenance members Staff Sgt.’s Ryan Kenefic, and Michael Johnson, stand at attention awaiting to be promoted to Technical Sgt.’s by Maintenance Commander Lt. Col. Paul Marien as the 1st Sgt. Master... More
Master Sgt. Michael Sawyer, a crew chief with the 140th
Master Sgt. Michael Sawyer, a crew chief with the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon into a spot on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, during a Green Flag e... More
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), pilot, Technical
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), pilot, Technical Sgt. Baron Gerome, range operations specialist, Technical Sgt. Eric Maertens, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) specialist, and Capt. John “Hard... More
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), pilot, Technical
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), pilot, Technical Sgt. Baron Gerome, range operations specialist, Technical Sgt. Eric Maertens, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) specialist, and Capt. John “Hard... More
Newly promoted Technical Sgt. Ryan Kenefick, of the
Newly promoted Technical Sgt. Ryan Kenefick, of the 140th Wing maintenance section, Colorado Air National Guard, gets hist stripes tacked on by his workmates during a promotion ceremony while attending a Green ... More
Master Sgt. retired Jose Rijosortiz, USAF, sets up
Master Sgt. retired Jose Rijosortiz, USAF, sets up his air rifle table and practices sighting in during the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, NV. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their resilience throug... More
Tech. Sgt. Justin Geiger, 66th Weapons School (WPS)
Tech. Sgt. Justin Geiger, 66th Weapons School (WPS) Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) instructor, looks through a Type 163 Laser target designator on the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nev., May 1... More
Technical Sgt. Eric Maertens, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
Technical Sgt. Eric Maertens, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) specialist and Staff Sgt. Michael Pincheira, 12CTS Field Instructor at Ft. Irwin National Training Center, California, discuss the... More
Technical Sgt. Trevor Brewer, USAF, finally relaxes
Technical Sgt. Trevor Brewer, USAF, finally relaxes after capturing the gold medal in the prone air rifle competition at the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, NV. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their r... More
Lt. Col. Lawrence Evert, U.S. Air Force Weapons School
Lt. Col. Lawrence Evert, U.S. Air Force Weapons School deputy commandant, grabs his flight bag prior to “stepping” to the aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., May 15, 2019. Ten squadrons within the U.S. Air... More
Amelia Camacho, a Defense Commissary Agency cashier,
Amelia Camacho, a Defense Commissary Agency cashier, scans items at the commissary on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 24, 2020. Commissary workers continue to serve customers amid the COVID-19 pandemic whi... More
Pilot Lt. Col. Tenyeck Latourrette, with the 120th
Pilot Lt. Col. Tenyeck Latourrette, with the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force ... More
A UH-72 Lakota helicopter simulating a UH-60 Blackhawk
A UH-72 Lakota helicopter simulating a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter, maneuvers into position to pickup pilots during a pilot extraction exercise at Ft. Irwin National Training Center, California. This training is... More
Staff Sgt. Kevin Greene cycles through the last few
Staff Sgt. Kevin Greene cycles through the last few laps in the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, NV. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their resilience through adaptive sports and competing for a spot on... More
Staff Sgt. Justing Harner and Airman 1st Class Luke
Staff Sgt. Justing Harner and Airman 1st Class Luke Johnson, munitions specialists from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, install a MXU-650 tail fin section on the 500 pound Guided Bomb Unit “GBU-12”... More
Two F-35 Lightning II pilots prepare to taxi in preparation
Two F-35 Lightning II pilots prepare to taxi in preparation for a Gunsmoke competition, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., May 15, 2019. The Gunsmoke competition took place over the Nevada Test and Training Range, wh... More
A group photo of the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National
A group photo of the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, maintenance section during a two-week training exercise at Nellis Air Force Base known as Green Flag, November 7, 2018. The 140th Wing, Colorado Air... More
Maj. Stacie Shafron, USAF, fights to keep possession
Maj. Stacie Shafron, USAF, fights to keep possession during wheelchair rugby from Staff Sgt. retired Britini Jennie during the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, NV. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their... More
An F-16 from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing,
An F-16 from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, taxis to a parking spot on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, after a training mission during a Green Flag exercise, November 7, 201... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet assigned to Strike
An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet assigned to Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) shoots out flares during Gunsmoke over the Nevada Test and Training Range, Nev., May 15, 2019. Various aircraft to include th... More
Bryon Brightman, Staff Sgt. USAF, competes in the 50
Bryon Brightman, Staff Sgt. USAF, competes in the 50 meter backstroke at the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their resilience through adaptive sports and competing for ... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off for Gunsmoke with
An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off for Gunsmoke with the Las Vegas skyline in the background at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., May 15, 2019. Various aircraft such as the F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-15E, F-15C Eagle, F... More
Pilots and training members from the Colorado Air National
Pilots and training members from the Colorado Air National Guard make their way into the desert on Ft. Irwin National Training Center in Humvee’s during a Green Flag exercise based out of Nellis AFB, NV. This ... More
Technical Sgt. Alex Isaac, a munitions specialist from
Technical Sgt. Alex Isaac, a munitions specialist from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, installs a MXU-650 tail fin on a 500 pound Guided Bomb Unit "GBU-12" laser guided inert bomb at Nellis Air For... More
Angelo Manlangit, a stock room sorter, unpacks pallets
Angelo Manlangit, a stock room sorter, unpacks pallets in the commissary warehouse on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 24, 2020. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the commissary receives pallets daily and restoc... More
Pilots and training members from the Colorado Air National
Pilots and training members from the Colorado Air National Guard make their way into the desert on Ft. Irwin National Training Center in Humvee’s during a Green Flag exercise based out of Nellis AFB, NV. This ... More
Lawrence "Rob" Hufford, Capt. retired USAF, escorts
Lawrence "Rob" Hufford, Capt. retired USAF, escorts the 2019 Air Force Trials team during opening ceremonies at Nellis AFB, NV. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their resilience through adaptive sports and ... More
Technical Sgt. Roann Leatz, Air National Guard, pushes
Technical Sgt. Roann Leatz, Air National Guard, pushes her final lift to capture a gold medal at the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, NV. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their resilience through adapti... More
Retired Technical Sgt. William Royster, USAF, powers
Retired Technical Sgt. William Royster, USAF, powers through the last lap of the 50 meter freestyle at the 2019 Air Force Trials. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their resilience through adaptive sports an... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), a
U.S. Air Force Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), a pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, and Maj. Eric Hayes, the Army Ground Liaison Officer (GLO) while attending the ... More
Seth Pena, Staff Sgt. retired USAF, calmly channels
Seth Pena, Staff Sgt. retired USAF, calmly channels his warrior spirit as he takes aim during the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB. Seth captured the gold medal and later went on to receive the bronze medal... More
t. Col. Ryan Petersen, a pilot with the 120th Fighter
t. Col. Ryan Petersen, a pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, and the assistant project officer for the deployment to the Green Flag exercise, taxis an F-16 Fighting F... More
An F-16 from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing,
An F-16 from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, taxis to a parking spot on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, after a training mission during a Green Flag exercise, November 7, 201... More
Master Sgt. Michael Macia, 66th Weapons Squadron (WPS)
Master Sgt. Michael Macia, 66th Weapons Squadron (WPS) Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) instructor, unravels netting on the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nev., May 15, 2019. Aircraft participati... More
The 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, maintenance
The 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, maintenance section has a meeting between shifts to discuss re-deploying to Colorado after a two-week training exercise at Nellis Air Force Base known as Green Flag,... More
Senior Airman Leanna Beall, a crew chief from the 140th
Senior Airman Leanna Beall, a crew chief from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, N... More
Senior Airman Leanna Beall, a crew chief from the 140th
Senior Airman Leanna Beall, a crew chief from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, N... More
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter Squadron, sighs maintenance forms post-flight with Technical Sgt. John Guardiano, a crew chief, both from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, durin... More
A pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air
A pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, taxis out and prepares to take off for a mission during a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, November 9, 2018. The 140th Wing, Co... More
Technical Sgt. Trevor Brewer, USAF, takes his time
Technical Sgt. Trevor Brewer, USAF, takes his time on his final shot during the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, NV. Trevor maintained his lead to capture the gold medal in the prone air rifle competition.... More
Master Sgt. Daren Igel talks about the attributes of
Master Sgt. Daren Igel talks about the attributes of new promoted Technical Sgt. Ryan Kefefick, both from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, while attending a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force B... More
Pilot Lt. Col. Tenyeck Latourrette, with the 120th
Pilot Lt. Col. Tenyeck Latourrette, with the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, shakes the hand of his crew chief Technical Sgt. Michael Johnson, before taking off in an F-16 Fighting Falcon A... More
Josephine Rice, a cashier, packs a customer’s items
Josephine Rice, a cashier, packs a customer’s items at the Exchange on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 24, 2020. The Exchange staff cleans and sanitizes work areas more frequently to protect customers and ... More
Pilot Lt. Col. Tenyeck Latourrette, with the 120th
Pilot Lt. Col. Tenyeck Latourrette, with the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, prepares to take off in an F-16 Fighting Falcon Aircraft during a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, ... More
Lt. Col. Ryan Petersen, a pilot with the 120th Fighter
Lt. Col. Ryan Petersen, a pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, and the assistant project officer for the deployment to the Green Flag exercise, taxis an F-16 Fighting ... More
Master Sgt. Michael Sawyer, of the 140th Wing maintenance
Master Sgt. Michael Sawyer, of the 140th Wing maintenance section, Colorado Air National Guard, congratulates newly promoted Technical Sgt. Michael Johnson, while attending a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air F... More
Lt. Col. Daniel Bunts, a pilot with the 120th Fighter
Lt. Col. Daniel Bunts, a pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, and also the detachment commander for the Green Flag deployment, prepares to take off on a mission in an F-16 Fightin... More
Kerah Behrend, Senior Amn. retired USAF, reaches for
Kerah Behrend, Senior Amn. retired USAF, reaches for the final strokes of the 50 meter backstroke as she captures the gold medal at the 2019 Air Force Trials. Kerah suffers from complex regional pain syndrome ... More
Lt. Col. Daniel Bunts, a pilot with the 120th Fighter
Lt. Col. Daniel Bunts, a pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, and also the detachment commander for the Green Flag deployment, performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falco... More
A 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Lightning Aircraft
A 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit, crew chief, prepares to launch an F-35 Lightning II for the Gunsmoke competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. May 15, 2019. The Gunsm... More
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler, a pilot with the 120th Fighter
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler, a pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, prepares for a flying training mission during Green Flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, November 9... More
An F-16 from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing,
An F-16 from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, is being checked for maintenance issues while deployed to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, during a Green Flag exercise, November ... More
Staff Sgt. Justing Harner and Airman 1st Class Luke
Staff Sgt. Justing Harner and Airman 1st Class Luke Johnson, munitions specialists from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, install a MXU-650 tail fin section on the 500 pound Guided Bomb Unit “GBU-12”... More
Newly promoted Technical Sgt. Michael Johnson, of the
Newly promoted Technical Sgt. Michael Johnson, of the 140th Wing maintenance section, Colorado Air National Guard, gets hist stripes tacked on by his workmates during a promotion ceremony while attending a Gree... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Pincheira, 12CTS
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Pincheira, 12CTS Field Instructor for rotational training units for JTAC’s and others that come through Nellis AFB requiring field condition training is coordinating a training... More
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), pilot, Technical
Capt. Phil “Upper” Butler (left), pilot, Technical Sgt. Baron Gerome, range operations specialist, Technical Sgt. Eric Maertens, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) specialist, and Capt. John “Hard... More
Airman 1st Class Luke Johnson, a munitions specialist
Airman 1st Class Luke Johnson, a munitions specialist from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, prepares to install MXU-650 tail fins on the 500 pound Guided Bomb Unit "GBU-12" laser guided inert bombs ... More
Maria Paddock, a Defense Exchange Agency produce store
Maria Paddock, a Defense Exchange Agency produce store worker, restocks food in the commissary on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 24, 2020. The need to restock items throughout the day has increased as cus... More
Master Sgt. Thomas Skaggs, a munitions specialist from
Master Sgt. Thomas Skaggs, a munitions specialist from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, prepares to install a MAU-169 guidance section on a 500 pound Guided Bomb Unit “GBU-12” at Nellis Air Force Ba... More
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, taxis an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft back to a parking spot on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, during a ... More
Rich Vega, stockroom manager, restocks toilet paper
Rich Vega, stockroom manager, restocks toilet paper in the Exchange on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 25, 2020. The Exchange and commissary have prioritized restocking high-demand items, such as toilet pa... More
A B-1 bomber flies above Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada,
A B-1 bomber flies above Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, and banks as it comes in for a landing approach during a Green Flag exercise, November 7, 2018. The 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, is participat... More
Capt. Jayme “Shank” Liggett, a pilot with the 120th
Capt. Jayme “Shank” Liggett, a pilot with the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, exits an F-16 Fighting Falcon on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, after a flying m... More
A UH-72 Lakota helicopter simulating a UH-60 Blackhawk
A UH-72 Lakota helicopter simulating a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter, lands while waiting to pickup pilots during a pilot extraction exercise at Ft. Irwin National Training Center, California. This training is par... More
Retired Staff Sgt. Kristina Coble, USAF, is energetic
Retired Staff Sgt. Kristina Coble, USAF, is energetic despite the rain and cold weather at the start of cycling during the 2019 Air Force Trials at Nellis AFB, NV. 107 wounded warriors are displaying their res... More
Staff Sgt. Justing Harner and Airman 1st Class Luke
Staff Sgt. Justing Harner and Airman 1st Class Luke Johnson, munitions specialists from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, install a MXU-650 tail fin section on the 500 pound Guided Bomb Unit “GBU-12”... More
Senior Airman Isaiah Hagans, 57th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Isaiah Hagans, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit, crew chief, launches an F-35 Lightning II for the Gunsmoke competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. May 15... More
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, taxis an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft back to a parking spot on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, during a ... More
Senior Airman Leanna Beall, a crew chief from the 140th
Senior Airman Leanna Beall, a crew chief from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, N... More
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter
Lt. Col. Thomas Kelly, a pilot from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, taxis an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft back to a parking spot on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, during a ... More
Members from the 140th Wing maintenance squadron, Colorado
Members from the 140th Wing maintenance squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, perform ejection seat maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada... More