Airmen on the street: Father's Day

“My favorite memory with my dad was when I went fishing for the first time with all the boys in the family, and my dad tossed out my line but he let me reel it in. We caught a big fish and he helped me cook it.” – Airman 1st Class Austin Perreira, 99th Comptroller Squadron customer service technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Carter)

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Airmen on the street: Father's Day

“A favorite memory I have with my father was when we used to play hide-and-seek together and not being able to find him because he was so good at it.” – Master Sgt. Adam Sorrell, 99th Force Support Squadrons fitness and sports section chief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monet Villacorte)

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Airmen on the street: Father's Day

“I get lots of love from my son on Father’s Day. He makes me breakfast, consisting of a strawberry poptart and a glass of milk. We do what he wants to do so we can have some father and son time.” – Staff Sgt. Alex Reed, U.S. Air Demonstration Squadron dedicated crew chief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monet Villacorte)

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“I spend time with my family watching the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament. I give my dad a call and wish him a happy Father’s Day as well.” – Lt. Col. Brian Hartless, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monet Villacorte)

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“My kids will make me breakfast in bed and my wife will make me a special dinner. I go golfing and get pampered. It’s my special day.” – Senior Master Sgt. Brian Noethlich, 99th Security Forces Squadron logistics superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monet Villacorte)

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“I remember going to see Dumb and Dumber with my dad in 1994. It was one of my first experiences at the theater with just me and my dad.” – Senior Airman David Wells, 99th Security Forces Squadron commander’s support staff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monet Villacorte)

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“When my daughter was little, she would hand make me cards and would draw pictures on them. The cards she made were from her heart. She’s 20 now.” – Chief Master Sgt. Brian Watson, 99th Mission Support Group superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Carter)

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“On Father’s Day, usually me and my husband spend time together and enjoy a fun, relaxing day with our daughter who is two.” – Tech. Sgt. Marigold Westbrook, 99th Air Base Wing Inspector General wing inspection planner NCO in charge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Carter)

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“I remember when I was growing up, me and my dad went to airshows, which is what got me interested in the Air Force and I want my kids to experience that as well.” – Tech. Sgt. Brad Butler, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Viper Aircraft Maintenance Unit flight line expeditor.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Carter)

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“Every weekend my dad and I used to go to the river and go fishing. The first time we went, I had two Mickey Mouse poles, and my dad would take the fish off the poles so I could keep fishing.” – 2nd Lt. Lynn Brown, 57th Information Aggressor Squadron intelligence analyst. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle)

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“My favorite memory with my father is when we would go horseback riding in the summer time.” – Airman Autumn Holley, 99th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle)

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Airmen on the street: Father's Day

Published June 18, 2015
By 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- With Father's Day fast approaching, the 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs office set out to find out how Nellis Air Force Base members celebrate the holiday, what they think about it, and what their favorite childhood memories are of their fathers.