The Air Force's Biggest Supporter Gets a Spotlight from Gary Sinise in 'The Real American' There aren't a lot of folk legends in America anymore, but pilots at Nellis Air Force Base who flew missions for the past...
4-Star Commander Denies Request to Wear Boonie Hats at Nellis Air Force Base Amid Standards Push Boonie hats are round, wide-brimmed sun hats worn by troops in particularly hot or tropical climates, such as the jungles of...
Defense Secretary Orders No Drag Shows on Military Bases After Political Furor A Defense Department-wide prohibition on drag shows on military bases has resulted in the cancellation of at least two events...
13-year-old Accused of Starting Fires at Nellis Air Force Base Housing The on-base fires are just the latest example of criminal activity at the base's housing.
Military Leader Warns of 'Pre-Serial Killer Tendencies' After 4 Mutilated Cats Found at Nellis Air Force Base The command chief master sergeant of the 57th Wing warns airmen that four cats have been found "cut in half" since February.
Report: Jet Pilot Had Emergency, Ejected in Crash near Nellis The pilot reported a “flap issue” and then declared an emergency, the NTSB report said.
Contractor Pilot Dies in Jet Crash Outside Nellis Air Force Base A pilot with aerospace defense contractor Draken International died after one of its aircraft assigned to Nellis Air Force...
To Boost Morale, the Air Force Just Opened Its First On-Base Tattoo Parlor The studio, known as "American Tattoo Society," opened earlier this month at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.
Ground Collision Avoidance Tech May Have Saved Another Pilot's Life A cutting-edge technology that can help prevent aircraft from flying into the ground may have saved another pilot's life.
Air Force F-35 Simulator Will Let Pilots Fly in Formation, Talk to Other Aircraft The U.S. Air Force will get its first F-35 Lightning II distributed mission training simulator system this spring.
Fired Space Force Officer Approved to Be Air Force's No. 2 Civilian Leader In a 52-46 party-line vote, the Senate approved former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier to become the under secretary of the Air...
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service "No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."
Schumer Asks US Army to Award New York Hero with Medal of Honor Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis died in 2013 during a Taliban raid on Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.
Navy Torpedo Boat Abandoned in South Carolina Waters. Now the Owner Has Been Arrested These days, the only threat posed by a 120-foot-long Navy torpedo vessel is to the marsh outside of Charleston, S.C., where...
Marine Veteran Dies After Shooter Lying in Wait Ambushed Police Who Parked to Eat Lunch An Ohio police department says one of its officers is dead after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as...
![](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-11/1time%20evan%20thompson%20real%20american%201200.jpg?itok=_Q-k99Ln "Evan Thompson and his flag at his home in Beatty, Nevada, in the new film "The Real American." (I.F. Productions)")
