Jan. 12, 2023 53rd Wing unveils DoD’s newest Cyber Facility After nearly four years of construction, the Department of Defense’s newest cyber facility has been officially activated as of Jan. 10, 2023, housing the 53rd Computer Systems Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.
June 16, 2022 Nellis Chiefs champion travel changes; lead DoD unaccompanied move DLA approval U.S. lawmakers have approved changes to the Joint Travel Regulation that will now permit unaccompanied junior service members to receive a partial dislocation allowance payment when they move out of military dormitories.
Feb. 16, 2022 COMACC visits 99 ABW; Airmen showcase innovative support Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, visited Nellis Air Force base, Feb. 6-10.
Nov. 17, 2021 Prime BEEF exercise develops agile, multi-capable Airmen at Nellis In steps to innovate and modernize the Department of Defense, approximately 200 Airmen assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces participated in an Agile Combat Employment exercise Nov. 8-10, 2021, at Camp Cobra in Area II of Nellis Air Force Base.
June 7, 2021 Nellis hosts first Multi-Capable Airmen event The 99th Air Base Wing (ABW) facilitated Nellis AFB’s first Multi-Capable Airmen (MCA) initiative in a weeklong training event for rescue tenant units stationed here.