Nellis Air Force Base is an Air Combat Command base located less than ten miles from Las Vegas. Nellis AFB is known for its advanced air combat training for fighter jets, bombers, command-and-control, and many other airframes. The base is described as a “major focal point” for this type of training. There are roughly 10,000 people employed at the Nevada base. Nellis is also … [Read more...] about Nellis Air Force Base