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In October 2007, the 926th Group headquarters was moved to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. With the growth of the Air Force Reserve Command support to the USAF Air Warfare Center , the 926th Group was redesignated the 926th Wing on 5 December 2014.
The Nellis Air Force Base CDP is an 8.0 km 2 (3.1 sq mi) region defined by the United States Census Bureau as of the 2010 United States Census. The CDP area includes military family housing (e.g., in Nellis Areas I & III), dormitories, and lodging as for aircrew temporary quarters during Red Flag exercises.
The Nellis managed airspace [3]: 4–13 associated with the complex is more than 12,700 sq mi (33,000 km 2), [2] is the responsibility of the "US Air Force Virtual (USAFv), A3", and "is composed of the Desert MOA, with overlying Air Traffic Control Assigned Airspace (ATCAA), Reveille North and South MOA and ATCAA, [and] Restricted Areas": [10]
Beale Air Force Base: Waldo Junction: California: Air Combat Command: 9th Reconnaissance Wing: The USAF's high-altitude Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance hub, operating the U-2S Dragon Lady, RQ-180, RQ-4B Global Hawk and T-38A Talon.
Creech AFB: 432d Operations Group: Activated 9 Nov 2006 50th Attack Squadron: 62d Expeditionary Attack Squadron: Activated 16 Sep 2016 78th Attack Squadron: Nellis AFB: 726th Operations Group: Activated 19 May 2006 89th Attack Squadron: Ellsworth AFB: 432d Operations Group: Activated 1 Oct 2011 91st Attack Squadron: Nellis AFB: 726th Operations ...
In addition to Nellis AFB, areas outside of the current NTTR land area are used for related activities, e.g., about 1,107 sq mi (2,870 km 2) of the former military range land (relinquished 1942, e.g. ranges 46–56, [10] and c. 1953) is under the Nellis "Area A" airspace that is a Military Operations Area (MOA). [11]
This is a list of Air Force-controlled (AFCON) Wings of the United States Air Force. The United States Air Force from c.1948 onward had two main types of wings and groups: AFCON, those controlled by Headquarters Air Force and usually having one, two, or three digits, and listed here; and Major Air Command-controlled (MAJCON) wings and groups, having four digits, controlled by Major Commands ...
The 6th Weapons Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the USAF Weapons School, based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.It was previously assigned to the Seventh Air Force, being inactivated at Yokota Airfield, Japan on 20 February 1947.