Nellis Air Force Base is a United States Air Force installation in southern Nevada. Nellis hosts air combat exercises such as Exercise Red Flag and close air support exercises such as Green Flag-West flown in "Military Operations Area (MOA) airspace", associated with the nearby Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR). The base also has the Combined Air and Space Operations Center-Nellis.
Exercise Red Flag is a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held several times a year by the United States Air Force. It aims to offer realistic air-combat training for military pilots and other flight crew members from the United States and allied countries.
The 57th Wing is an operational unit of the United States Air Force (USAF) Warfare Center, stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
Lori Jean Robinson is a retired United States Air Force general who served as commander of the United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) from May 2016 to May 2018. She was the first female officer in the history of the United States Armed Forces to command a major Unified Combatant Command.
Charles Quinton Brown Jr. is a United States Air Force general, and current chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He most recently served as the 22nd chief of staff of the Air Force from 2020 to 2023.
Robin Rand is a retired United States Air Force general and former commander of Air Force Global Strike Command. He also concurrently served as the commander of Air Forces Strategic, United States Strategic Command, a command that provides combat-ready forces to conduct strategic nuclear deterrence and global strike operations in support of combatant commanders. Rand's post made him responsible for the United States' three intercontinental ballistic missile wings, the two B-52 wings, and the only B-2 wing with two B-1 wings and a weapon's storage complex to be added in FY16, approximately one-third of the nation's nuclear deterrent.
Jeannie Marie Leavitt is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) general officer. She became the U.S. Air Force's first female fighter pilot in 1993, and was the first woman to command a USAF combat fighter wing. In April 2021, she was appointed to replace Major General John T. Rauch as Chief of Safety of the United States Air Force, and assumed office on August 13, 2021.
Mark Damon Kelly is a general in the United States Air Force who currently serves as the commander of Air Combat Command. He previously served as the deputy chief of staff for operations from August 2018 to August 2020. General Mark D. Kelly is a command pilot with more than 6,000 flying hours. His pilot experience is including 800 combat hours in Tactical Fighter-Aircraft.
David R. Iverson is a United States Air Force major general who is currently serving as Director of Air and Cyberspace Operations of Pacific Air Forces and the commander of the Thirteenth Expeditionary Air Force.
Russell L. Mack is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who is the deputy commander of the Air Combat Command. He was previously the assistant deputy chief of staff for operations of the United States Air Force.
Jason R. Armagost is a United States Air Force major general who serves as the commander of the Eighth Air Force. He previously served as the director of strategic plans, programs and requirements of Air Force Global Strike Command from 2021 to 2023, during which. hee concurrently served as the deputy commander of Security Assistance Group - Ukraine from October 2022 to March 2023. He has also commanded the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing.
Troy Edward Dunn is a United States Air Force major general who has served as special assistant and senior military advisor with duties at the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness since June 2023. He most recently served as commander of the Air Force Personnel Center from 2022 to 2023.
Vincent K. Becklund is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the director of operations of the United States Special Operations Command. Previously, he was as the deputy commander of the Air Force Special Operations Command and, prior to that, the special assistant to the commander of the same major command.
John R. Gordy II is a United States Air Force major general who most recently was the assistant deputy under secretary for international affairs. He previously commanded the United States Air Force Expeditionary Center.
John T. Wilcox II is a retired United States Air Force major general who serves as the Commander of the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center. Previously, he was the Director of Operations and Communications of the Air Force Global Strike Command.
John D. Lamontagne is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the deputy commander of the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa. He previously served as the chief of staff of the United States European Command.
This is a list of all commanders, deputy commanders, senior enlisted leaders, and chiefs of staff of the United States Cyber Command.
Richard H. Boutwell is a United States Air Force brigadier general who had served as the vice commander of the Fifteenth Air Force. He previously commanded the 321st Air Expeditionary Wing.
This is a list of all commanders of Space Systems Command and all its historical antecedents, organizations that took its lineage.
