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An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron awaits clearance to taxi for a sortie in preparation for exercise Red Flag 16-4 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug 12. Red Flag is the U.S. Air Force’s premier air-to-air combat training exercise and one of a series of advanced training programs that is administered by the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center and executed through the 414th Combat Training Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew) Mad Hatters strike at Red Flag
F-15E Strike Eagles, personnel and equipment from the 492nd Fighter Squadron out of Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England kicked-off exercise Red Flag 16-4, to conduct air combat training with joint and U.S. allies at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, August 15.The exercise is held annually at Nellis, with the goal to prepare warfighters for air combat
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An F-22A Raptor, assigned to the 27th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., sits on the runway during Red Flag 16-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, July 25, 2016. Red Flag provides an opportunity for aircrew and military aircraft the ability to enhance their tactical operational skills alongside military aircraft from coalition forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released) Red Flag’s New Kids on the Block: The F-22A Raptor
While only introduced a little over a decade ago, the F-22A Raptor is a critical component of both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions of the 21st Centrury Air Force.
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Captain Scott Levin, 437th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., pilot, prepares a C-17 on the runway during Red Flag 16-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 20, 2016. Red Flag is a realistic combat exercise involving multiple military branches conducting training operations on the 15,000 square mile Nevada Test and Training Range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum/Released) C-17 gains valuable training through integration at Red Flag 16-3
Since its maiden flight in 1991, the C-17 Globemaster III has served as the most reliable and maintainable cargo aircraft in the United States Air Force arsenal with the ability of rapid and strategic cargo and troop delivery.
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Dominican contractors level and smooth out the new concrete to create the foundation for a new clinic in Copeyito, Dominican Republic as part of Exercise NEW HORIZONS 2016, Apr. 7, 2016. NEW HORIZONS enhances U.S. military training and readiness by giving military civil engineers and medical professionals an opportunity to hone their craft and train for humanitarian assistance or disaster relief situations. Members of the 820th RED HORSE Squadron, from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, provide Quality Control and Quality Assurance during the foundation preparation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Chenzira Mallory/Released) US, Domincan Republic strengthen partnerships while building hospitals
Military civil engineers and medical professionals use this opportunity to train on planning, preparing, deploying and performing their jobs outside of the U.S.
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Airmen, assigned to the 555th Red Horse Squadron, tighten bolts on structures that will become the roof of the new firehouse at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 2, 2016. What make the 555th an invaluable asset to Nellis AFB are the relationships it shares with other squadrons on base, including the 820th RHS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum) 555th RHS pivotal in new firehouse construction
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.--Located in the desert of Area 2 on the northeast side of Nellis AFB, the 555th Red Horse Squadron is a small reserve unit that works with the 820th RHS to accomplish a much larger mission whether it’s on the installation or during a worldwide deployment .
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Capt. Richard Waters, 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Florida, tactical air control party air liaison officer, joint terminal attack controller, checks his equipment during the operational assessment of the Hand Held Link 16 radio March 24, 2016, at the Nevada Test and Training Range. The HHL16 provides a tactical data link to joint terminal attack controller and pilots that enables digitally aided close air support integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Byrnes) HHL16 provides new capabilities to JTACs
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.— Special Operations Command, Department of Defense components and members from the U.S. Navy, Army, Marines and Air Force took part in the operational assessment of the Hand Held Link 16 radio produced by ViaSat, March 21-25, 2016, at the Nevada Test and Training Range. The HHL16 provides a tactical data link to joint
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Capt. Min Choi, 99th Inpatient Operation Squadron clinical nurse in the critical care unit, prepares an IV bag at the Mike O’Callaghan Federal Medical Center at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 17, 2016. Critical care nurses must be proficient in a wide variety of high-level nursing skills. They need to be experts in evaluating intensive care patients, administering care, recognizing complications and coordinating with other members of the critical care team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Byrnes) Choi Story: A life of her own
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- *Beep Beep Beep* goes the alarm at exactly 5 a.m., Capt. Min Choi, 99th Inpatient Operation Squadron critical care unit, clinical nurse, gets out of bed and starts her usual routine to prepare for the long 12 hour day ahead. She gets dressed, makes her to do list for the day, grabs some coffee and begins her short
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A C-130 Hercules, assigned to the 700 Airlift Wing at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, taxies on the flightline during Red Flag 16-2 March 3, 2016, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Red Flag was established in 1975 as one of the initiatives directed by General Robert J. Dixon, then commander of Tactical Air Command, to better prepare U.S. and allied forces for combat. During the two week exercise, units from around the world work on integration to better themselves for future operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Charles) Red Flag 16-2: A joint training operation
A C-130 Hercules, assigned to the 700 Airlift Wing at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, taxies on the flightline during Red Flag 16-2 March 3, 2016, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Red Flag was established in 1975 as one of the initiatives directed by General Robert J. Dixon, then commander of Tactical Air Command, to better prepare U.S. and
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Tech. Sgt. Daniel Boykin, 23rd Maintenance Group Operation Location-Alpha training instructor for the 823rd Maintenance Squadron, instructs Airmen on the proper procedures of CPR at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 14. CPR is a lifesaving first aid procedure useful in a number of emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Byrnes) Art of teaching: with great power, comes great responsibility
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. --  A training flight of four Airmen, assigned to the 23rd Maintenance Group Operating Location-Alpha and Detachment 1, of the 563rd Operations Support Squadron, stationed here are tasked with making sure Airmen of the 823rd Maintenance Squadron and 66th Rescue Squadron receive the essential training needed to complete
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