Nellis Air Force Base

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First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Suspicious package prompts Nellis Air Force Base hospital evacuation

The Nellis Air Force Base hospital was evacuated for two hours Thursday after a suspicious package was discovered about 11 a.m.“Our Explosive Ordnance Disposal responded and discovered that it was just a box that was completely harmless.” said Nellis ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - 7 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Package prompts evacuation at Nellis AFB hospital

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NV (FOX5) -A hospital at Nellis Air Force Base was evacuated after a suspicious package was found Thursday afternoon.Sr. Airman Jack Sanders, spokesman for the base, said patients and staff were cleared from the Mike O'Callaghan ... [Published FOX 5 KVVU-TV - 9 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Hospital evacuated after suspicious package found

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE (KSNV MyNews3.com) -- The Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital on Nellis Air Force Base was evacuated about 11 a.m. today when a suspicious package was discovered.Nellis Air Force Base spokesman Scott Knuteson says about 200 people, ... [Published My News 3 - 9 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Medical center evacuated at Nellis Air Force Base

Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A medical center at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas was evacuated on Thursday due to a suspicious item.A spokesperson for the base said the Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center was evacuated at about 11 a.m.An explosive ordinance ... [Published KTNV - 9 hours ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Preparedness of Las Vegas Responders Questioned

Vegas is a tourism mecca making it a target for terrorists and vulnerable to man-made or natural disasters. But is it ready for a large-scale medical emergency?Related ContentStoriesRelated TermsMoreMay 23--Dr. Aaron Meltzer spent a week in November learning ... [Published Firehouse.Com - 14 hours ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Nellis Air Force Base Gets Short End of the Budget Stick

Body: By Stew MagnusonRed Flag training exercises at Nellis Air Force BaseFunding shortfalls caused by sequestration and a continuing budget resolution will end most operations at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., until the end of the fiscal year, a senior ... [Published National Defense Magazine - 14 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Las Vegas man killed in explosion near Nellis Air Force Base identified

A man killed in an explosion near Nellis Air Force Base Friday morning was identified as Gregory Kent Wong, 51. The Las Vegas resident was an employee of Nevada Truck and Trailer Repair, where the explosion and fire happened. ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Las Vegas Explosion: 1 Killed After Fuel Tank Erupts Near Nellis Air Force Base

One person was killed because of a fire and explosion in North Las Vegas, near Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, as a fuel tank erupted in flames.The fire and resulting explosion occurred around 11:20 a.m. PDT (2:20 p.m. EDT), a Nellis Air Force Base representative ... [Published International Business Times - May 19 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Blast kills man near Nellis Air Force Base

A man died when a tanker-trailer exploded and blew a gaping hole in the roof of a privately owned truck depot building adjacent to Nellis Air Force Base late Friday morning. ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Explosion near Nellis Air Force Base kills one

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNALAn explosion and fire occurred in a privately owned truck depot building adjacent to Nellis Air Force Base where responders reported one person was killed.Base spokesman Ben Newell said the fire and explosion happened at 11:26 ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Fire crews on scene of deadly fire near Nellis AFB

Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Firefighters are on the scene of a fire on the 4900 block of Sloan Lane, near Nellis Air Force Base.The Clark County Fire Department has confirmed that one person has been killed in the fire.Action News has a crew on the way and ... [Published KTNV - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Nellis airman charged in death of wife

A North Las Vegas man stationed at Nellis Air Force Base has been charged with murdering his wife. ... [Published Air Force Times - News - May 17 2013]

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"I felt betrayed by my unit, by my brother -- he was like a brother to me -- the legal system, which failed to get my case to court," said Hinves "And in general by military for kicking me out for PTSD. I felt betrayed by (Secretary of Defense DonaldDonald Rumsfeld for not fixing it."
"It's very difficult to go someplace, somewhere, where people don't know Las Vegas," Gillespie said. "The other thing is the volume of people that are here, in a very small area. ... And then when you factor in other aspects of what's here, from the HooverHoover Dam, to Nellis Air Force Base, Creech Air Force Base, to 20 of the 25 largest hotels in the world, 156,000 hotel rooms and the seventh-busiest airport ..."
"In the end you take a lot away from it. It's worth it," Brown said. "You are not going to get this knowledge anywhere else."
"A group of guys got together to come up with a fun way to keep people in town, and that was the birth of Helldorado" said Helldorado coordinator Ester Carter

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Former Air Force Servicewoman Feels Disposed of... [Published PBS - 6 hours ago]
Suspicious package prompts Nellis Air Force Bas... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - 7 hours ago]
Package prompts evacuation at Nellis AFB hospital [Published FOX 5 KVVU-TV - 9 hours ago]
Hospital evacuated after suspicious package found [Published My News 3 - 9 hours ago]
Medical center evacuated at Nellis Air Force Base [Published KTNV - 9 hours ago]
Preparedness of Las Vegas Responders Questioned [Published Firehouse.Com - 14 hours ago]
Nellis Air Force Base Gets Short End of the Bud... [Published National Defense Magazine - 14 hours ago]
Recent events raise the question: Is Las Vegas ... [Published Las Vegas Sun - 21 hours ago]
First enlisted Airmen graduate from new Weapons... [Published Air Force Link - May 22 2013]
Colonel at Nellis vows to change culture on abuse [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 21 2013]
Sergeants' training [Published Wichita Falls Times Record News - May 21 2013]
Reid, Heller, Horsford Reintroduce Conservation... [Published U.S. Senator Harry Reid - May 21 2013]
Nellis NCO Charged With Murder of AF Wife [Published Military.com - May 20 2013]
Las Vegas man killed in explosion near Nellis A... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 20 2013]
Worker killed in tanker explosion ID'd [Published FOX 5 KVVU-TV - May 20 2013]
Billboard Music Awards Wrap-Up [Published KTNV - May 20 2013]
Leon-Carr [Published Clarksburg Exponent Telegram - May 19 2013]
Las Vegas Explosion: 1 Killed After Fuel Tank E... [Published International Business Times - May 19 2013]
Joe Downtown: Keeping the door and keeping the ... [Published Las Vegas Weekly - May 18 2013]
Southwest and Spring Valley neighborhood news M... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 18 2013]
Blast kills man near Nellis Air Force Base [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 17 2013]
1 killed in blast near Nellis AFB [Published FOX 5 KVVU-TV - May 17 2013]
Explosion near Nellis Air Force Base kills one [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 17 2013]
One reported dead in explosion at truck repair ... [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 17 2013]
Fire crews on scene of deadly fire near Nellis AFB [Published KTNV - May 17 2013]
One dead after explosion at Nellis Air Force Base [Published My News 3 - May 17 2013]
Crews sent to fire near Nellis AFB [Published FOX 5 KVVU-TV - May 17 2013]
Explosion reported near Nellis Air Force Base [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 17 2013]
Nellis airman charged in death of wife [Published Air Force Times - News - May 17 2013]
Nellis Air Force airman charged in death of wife [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 17 2013]
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Romanian Air Force to buy F-16 fighter jets [Published The Aviationist - Apr 26 2013]
Romania is going to acquire a set of F-16s in the near future. The bargain offer comes from Portugal that has been undergoing serious financial problems due to the latest financial crisis. Image Credit: cavok-aviation-photos.net Dusa, Romanian ...
Through Airmen’s Eyes: Thunderbirds crew chief ... [Published militaryfeed.com - Apr 26 2013]
Photos 1 of 4 Staff Sgt. Benjamin Ayivorh stands in front of his DA-40 aircraft April 22, 2013, at Jean Airport, Nev. Ayivorh’s father inspired him to earn a private pilot’s license. Ayivorh is dedicated crew chief for Thunderbird 7 of the U.S. ...
The U.S. Air Force as you know it no longer exi... [Published The Aviationist - Apr 09 2013]
According to internal documents obtained by Air Force Times , beginning on Apr. 9, 2013, the U.S. Air Force will begin grounding front line combat units as a consequence of sequestration and the need to deal with budget cuts. Seventeen squadrons belonging ...
Space mission continues despite restructure [Published militaryfeed.com - Apr 02 2013]
4/2/2013 -  PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFPS)  – Critical Air Force missions continue from their current locations after today’s restructure of Air Force Space Command’s Space Innovation and Development Center at Schriever AFB, Colo. The SIDC restructure ...
B-52 bomber flying in your vicinity? Don’t worr... [Published The Aviationist - Mar 25 2013]
The following short video shows a B-52 Stratofortress during a standard training mission of the War Week, an exercise which incorporates Aerial Refueling, Weapons Tactics and High Altitude Maneuvering. The iconic bomber can be seen taking off, ...
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Hawaii's F-22 Raptors Participating in 'Red Fla... [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Jan 20 2013]
US military targets green energy [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 10 2012]
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First Lockheed Martin F-35As Report To Nellis A... [Published Auto & Transportation - Mar 19 2013]
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