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Yesterday | Defence Talk

C-17 Globemaster III lands - Mobility Air Forces Exercise

DefenceTalk's defence forum is the leading discussion board for defense and military professionals and enthusiasts to discuss defense and military topics on global security, war on terror, army, land forces, air force, military aviation, navy, naval forces as well as nuclear and missile forces of the world.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Sat Nov 21, 2009

KVBC-TV Las Vegas

Program aimed at preventing suicide among our veterans

Earlier this week, the Army reported that suicides among soldiers doubled in October and the rate has gone up 16 percent compared with this time last year.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, US Military, US Air Force, Life, Veteran Affairs

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Air Force Link

Air Force Week in Photos

Air Force Week in Photos for Nov. 20 highlights photos from around the Air Force.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Lincoln Tribune

Nellis Plans for F-35A's Opportunities, Challenges

By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. - With the new F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter aircraft's arrival just four years away, officials at the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center here are looking forward to joint training opportunities while recognizing the challenges of providing realistic training on such a ...

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Related Topix: US Military, Eglin Air Force Base, US Air Force, US Navy, US Marine Corps

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Department of Defense News

Air Force Warfare Center Improves Warfighter Support

At the Air Force Warfare Center here, lessons learned supporting ground troops in Afghanistan and Iraq are being shared with the aviation community and incorporated into the training as quickly as they're developed.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US Army, Fort Sill

Missileer

Vice president's wife visits military families at Nellis

Dr. Jill Biden meets with Master Sgt. Wayne Ojala and his children, Jari, Kali and Katherine Ojala during her visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, University of Delaware

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Missileer

Nellis officials plan for F-35's opportunities, challenges

The U.S. Air Force Warfare Center at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., is preparing for the arrival of the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter, like the one pictured here as it undergoes testing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Edwards Air Force Base, Eglin Air Force Base, US Navy, US Marine Corps

Connecticut Post

US Air Force official expects UAE role to continue

A senior U.S. Air Force official said Monday he expects the force's involvement in the United Arab Emirates to continue and potentially expand.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military, US Air Force, US News, World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Thunderbirds wow crowd at Nellis AFB air show

8:47 p.m. Aviation Nation The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatics squadron got a chance to perform in front of a home crowd Saturday at Nellis Air Force Base during the Aviation Nation air show and open house.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Nellis AFB, NV

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Can Barack Obama kill the climate pirates?

It was surprising to find on Capitol Hill this week that Obama has a good chance eventually of getting a climate bill, writes Geoffrey Lean.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US Military, US Air Force

Fri Nov 13, 2009

KVVU-TV Henderson

Teen Charged In Fatal Homemade Bomb Blast

LAS VEGAS -- A 17-year-old from southern California is charged with murder after a homemade bomb killed a man in a desert area near Nellis Air Force Base.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, US Military, US Air Force

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Up in the Air: Jets ready to roar at Nellis air show

Preview What: Aviation Nation 2009 When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Where: Nellis Air Force Base Admission: Free The United States Air Force Thunderbirds will perform over Nellis Air Force Base during the 2009 Aviation Nation Saturday and Sunday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News, Las Vegas, NV, US Navy

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Orange County Register

Air Force pilot explains, it's not Veterinarians Day

Capt. Rudy Orozco gives San Juan Capistrano elementary-school students a lesson in the meaning of Veterans Day.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, RAF Lakenheath, US News, San Juan Capistrano, CA, Education Etc.

Lahonton Valley News

Veterans Day: 'Enemy' trains air wing pilots at NAS Fallon

The "enemy" has a special seat of honor at Naval Air Station Fallon. Near hangar 4's west side and a one-person guard shack, a walkway with an arch proclaiming "MIG Alley" identifies "enemy" headquarters.

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Related Topix: Fallon, NV, US Military, US Navy, US News, US Air Force

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Politico

Vets join front lines of climate fight

A photovoltaic solar power facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Selling the military community on the importance of energy security has not always been automatic.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Solar Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy, Barbara Boxer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Politics, Pennsylvania

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Teams train to thwart terror

Air Force Col. John P. Montgomery, commander of the Nellis Air Force Base 98th Range Wing, walks through a mock town at the Nellis Test and Training Range.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News, Las Vegas, NV, Mixed Martial Arts, Kurt Pellegrino

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KXNT-AM Las Vegas

Nellis: No Special Security After Shootings

In the aftermath of the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, military bases in Nevada have not launched any special security precautions.

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Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, US Military, US Air Force, Creech Air Force Base

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Department of Defense News

Nellis Programs to Have Regional Reach

Two new programs here are focused on getting care and services to wounded or sick servicemembers and to military families during their loved ones' deployments.

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Related Topix: US Military, Creech Air Force Base, US Air Force

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KLAS-TV Las Vegas

Inside the Air Force's Gotham City

The United States Air Force has built a training city to prepare pilots for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KTNV

12 Dead, 31 Wounded at Mass Shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas

Officials at Ft. Hood in Texas now say that 12 people have been killed a massive shooting.

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Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, US Military, US Air Force

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