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Brig. Gen. James Cluff, Remotely Piloted Aircraft,

Brig. Gen. James Cluff, Remotely Piloted Aircraft,

Brig. Gen. James Cluff, Remotely Piloted Aircraft, Big Wing Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance director and Col. Joseph Campo, 49th Wing commander, operate training prototypes, Feb. 8, 2019, on Hollo... More

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized as the April Citizens of the Month at the Las Vegas City Hall, April, 4, 2018. Approximately 3,500 Creech members call Las Vegas home and make an impac... More

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs a

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs a

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs a "touch-and-go" while an MQ-1B Predator prepares for takeoff, May 13, 2013. Both aircraft are participating in routine training operations. Creech Air Force Ba... More

Senior Airman Peter May, 49th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Peter May, 49th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Peter May, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Avionic specialist journeyman, uses an electronic technical order to ensure all procedures are followed at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. March 18, 201... More

Tech. Sgt. Tonie Marshall, 49th Aircraft Maintenance

Tech. Sgt. Tonie Marshall, 49th Aircraft Maintenance

Tech. Sgt. Tonie Marshall, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unit training manager, gives the opening remarks during the 49th AMXS Change of Command at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. June 9, 2015. During the Ch... More

Training performance of the MQ-9

Training performance of the MQ-9

An MQ- Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs aerial maneuvers over Creech Air Force Base, Nev., June 25, 2015. The MQ-9 Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted ai... More

An MQ- Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs aerial

An MQ- Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs aerial

An MQ- Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs aerial maneuvers over Creech Air Force Base, Nev., June 25, 2015. The MQ-9 Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted ai... More

The 49th Maintenance Group squadrons present arms during

The 49th Maintenance Group squadrons present arms during

The 49th Maintenance Group squadrons present arms during the singing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the group's change of command at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., July 17, 2015. During this ceremony, Col... More

Aircraft specialists from the 62nd Expeditionary

Aircraft specialists from the 62nd Expeditionary

Aircraft specialists from the 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron prepare a MQ-9 Reaper for a sortie at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 5, 2015. The Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitud... More

The sun rises over an MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted

The sun rises over an MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted

The sun rises over an MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 16, 2016. The 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron supports the 6th Reconnaissance Squadron as well as the 9th an... More

A Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilot flies a training

A Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilot flies a training

A Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilot flies a training mission during Top Knife, Feb. 9, 2017 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. During Top Knife, flight surgeons, physiologists, psychologists and chaplains from acro... More

Providing freedom from terror: MQ-9s help reclaim Sirte

Providing freedom from terror: MQ-9s help reclaim Sirte

From August to December of 2016, MQ-9 Reaper aircrews supported the Government of National Accord and other coalition partners to remove Islamic State of Iraq and Syria fighters from Sirte, Libya. On Dec. 19, 2... More

Two MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft sit in a

Two MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft sit in a

Two MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft sit in a hangar at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 1, 2017. The MQ-9 Reaper is an armed, medium-altitude airframe; it's primary role is the delivery of kinetic str... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency Commander’s Action Group and survivor of an almost deadly motorcycle accident, flies with one of his licensed friends, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 25, 2019. In ... More

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft Maintenance Units assigned to the 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron competed in a load crew of the Quarter competition April 6, 2018, at Creech Air F... More

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. for the 2018 Tampa Bay Airfest, May 12-13, 2018. Remotely Piloted Aircraft maintainers, aircrew, and support personnel attend air shows acro... More

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air Force Base, Va. for the 2018 Airpower over Hampton Roads air show, May 19-20, 2018. Remotely Piloted Aircraft maintainers, aircrew and support personnel bri... More

Creech Airmen participate in the 2018 Arctic Thunder

Creech Airmen participate in the 2018 Arctic Thunder

Creech Airmen participate in the 2018 Arctic Thunder Open House June 29-July 1, 2018 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Teams made up of MQ-9 Reaper aircrew, maintainers and support personnel travel to... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd

U.S. Air Force Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd

U.S. Air Force Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing commander (left), U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, commanding general (second from the left), U.S... More

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance Units with the 432nd Aircraft Maintenane Squadron compete in an MQ-9 Reaper weapons load compeition at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 18, 2019. The tw... More

Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary

Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary

Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing commander, talks about the wing’s innovative and forward thinking, during an all-call at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 8, 2019. Cheater and Chi... More

A hook is connected to a strong wire to pull an MQ-9

A hook is connected to a strong wire to pull an MQ-9

A hook is connected to a strong wire to pull an MQ-9 Reaper into a C-17 Globemaster III at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, March 27, 2019. C-17s and other transport aircraft are responsible for delivering troops... More

An MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft gets loaded

An MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft gets loaded

An MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft gets loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 27, 2019. Reapers are broken down and packed into boxes, then flown on cargo aircraft like... More

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected for promotion to the rank of master sergeant at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 23, 2019. With each new rank, Airmen take on more responsibility and as a S... More

An MQ-9 Reaper, piloted from the ground by Maj. Stevo,

An MQ-9 Reaper, piloted from the ground by Maj. Stevo,

An MQ-9 Reaper, piloted from the ground by Maj. Stevo, MQ-9 instructor pilot, flies over the Nevada Test and Training Range, July 15, 2019. Remotely Piloted Aircraft Airmen are responsible for providing dominan... More

Helicopter gear sits on the 66th Rescue Squadron counter

Helicopter gear sits on the 66th Rescue Squadron counter

Helicopter gear sits on the 66th Rescue Squadron counter before flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 15, 2019. The 66th RS trains for, and provides, combat search and rescue worldwide. (U.S. Air Force ... More

Maintainers with the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft

Maintainers with the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft

Maintainers with the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tow a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft into position for an engine test prior to Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconn... More

A bow made from "remove before flight" ribbons hangs

A bow made from "remove before flight" ribbons hangs

A bow made from "remove before flight" ribbons hangs on a ceremonial wire at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 29, 2019. When the Tiger Aircraft Maintenance Unit support section closed in October, they merged... More

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense Digital Service (DDS) interact with Creech Airmen during a tour of Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 12, 2019. While hosting the group, Creech Airmen... More

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB), Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB), Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB), Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Defense Digital Services (DDS) receive a brief from an Airman at an MQ-9 Reaper display at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 1... More

The 111th Attack Wing Commander Col. Bill Griffin addresses

The 111th Attack Wing Commander Col. Bill Griffin addresses

The 111th Attack Wing Commander Col. Bill Griffin addresses the audience before Col. Ed Fink assumes command of the 111th Operations Group in a ceremony at Horsham Air Guard Station, Pennsylvania, Dec. 9, 2019.... More

Dormant, not deactivated: 42nd ATKS end of operations

Dormant, not deactivated: 42nd ATKS end of operations

The 42nd Attack Squadron forms a "Forty-Deuce" for a group photo at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Feb. 5, 2020. After 13 years of non-stop combat operations, the 42nd ATKS marked its end of operations with thi... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steve, MQ-9 Reaper pilot, and

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steve, MQ-9 Reaper pilot, and

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steve, MQ-9 Reaper pilot, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley, MQ-9 sensor operator, stand alongside their aircraft during Singapore Airshow 2020, at the Changi Exhibition Center, Repub... More

Capt. Daniel, 867th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper pilot

Capt. Daniel, 867th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper pilot

Capt. Daniel, 867th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper pilot and Ranger, trains with a sensor operator in a flight simulator at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 11, 2020. Daniel accomplished the rare task of earnin... More

Capt. Sean, 432nd Wing flight simulators program director,

Capt. Sean, 432nd Wing flight simulators program director,

Capt. Sean, 432nd Wing flight simulators program director, stands in front of a flight simulator and control computer at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, April 17, 2020. The flight simulators have been kept up an... More

An MQ-9 Reaper sits under a sunshade as the sun sets

An MQ-9 Reaper sits under a sunshade as the sun sets

An MQ-9 Reaper sits under a sunshade as the sun sets over Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2020. Reaper Airmen and civilian contractors not only support the local training missions conducted at Creech, but... More

A defender from the 432nd Security Forces Squadron

A defender from the 432nd Security Forces Squadron

A defender from the 432nd Security Forces Squadron turns on a vehicle’s red and blue lights during their night shift at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2020. Creech AFB Security Forces Airmen ensure base ... More

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 556th

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 556th

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 556th Test and Evaluation Squadron armed with an AIM-9X Block 2 missile sits on the ramp at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 3, 2020. During the weapon test, air... More

An MQ-9 Reaper armed with eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles

An MQ-9 Reaper armed with eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles

An MQ-9 Reaper armed with eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles sits on the flight line at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 10, 2020. The aircraft was prepared to perform a test with the 556th Test and Evaluation... More

Col. Joseph Campo, 49th Wing commander, views an MQ-9

Col. Joseph Campo, 49th Wing commander, views an MQ-9

Col. Joseph Campo, 49th Wing commander, views an MQ-9 Reaper engine on a training prototype, Feb. 8, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The 16th Training Squadron, here, is conducting the MQ-9 Formal Traini... More

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized as the April Citizens of the Month at the Las Vegas City Hall, April, 4, 2018. Approximately 3,500 Creech members call Las Vegas home and make an impac... More

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off on a training mission May 13, 2013. A Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft that is employed primarily a... More

Senior Airman Jacob Beilke, 49th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Jacob Beilke, 49th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Jacob Beilke, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Avionic specialist journeyman, removes the batteries in a MQ-9 Reaper during a 28-Day Inspection at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. March 18, 2015. A... More

The Holloman Air Force Base Steel Talons Honor Guard

The Holloman Air Force Base Steel Talons Honor Guard

The Holloman Air Force Base Steel Talons Honor Guard presents the colors at the 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Change of Command at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. June 9, 2015. During the Change of Command, ... More

Col. Robert Kiebler, 49th Wing commander, presents

Col. Robert Kiebler, 49th Wing commander, presents

Col. Robert Kiebler, 49th Wing commander, presents Col. Michael Shea, the outgoing 49th Maintenance Group commander, with the Legion of Merit Medal at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., July 17, 2015. Kiebler was t... More

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft taxis back

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft taxis back

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft taxis back to the flightline at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 16, 2016. The 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron supports the 6th Reconnaissance Squadron, as well as... More

A Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilot flies a training

A Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilot flies a training

A Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilot flies a training mission during Top Knife, Feb. 9, 2017 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. During Top Knife, flight surgeons, physiologists, psychologists and chaplains from acro... More

MQ-9 Reaper mobile cockpits began arriving at Shaw

MQ-9 Reaper mobile cockpits began arriving at Shaw

MQ-9 Reaper mobile cockpits began arriving at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., following Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson’s approval for the base to host a new MQ-9 group, Jan. 10, 2018. During the first pha... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency Commander’s Action Group and survivor of an almost deadly motorcycle accident, uses a wheelchair while recovering from the crash, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The mot... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft Maintenance Units assigned to the 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron competed in a load crew of the Quarter competition April 6, 2018, at Creech Air F... More

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. for the 2018 Tampa Bay Airfest, May 12-13, 2018. Remotely Piloted Aircraft maintainers, aircrew, and support personnel attend air shows acro... More

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air Force Base, Va. for the 2018 Airpower over Hampton Roads air show, May 19-20, 2018. Remotely Piloted Aircraft maintainers, aircrew and support personnel bri... More

Creech Airmen participate in the 2018 Arctic Thunder

Creech Airmen participate in the 2018 Arctic Thunder

Creech Airmen participate in the 2018 Arctic Thunder Open House June 29-July 1, 2018 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Teams made up of MQ-9 Reaper aircrew, maintainers and support personnel travel to... More

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul Funk, III Armored Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, commanding general talks with wing leadership about the effects ISIS had on the Middle East at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 10, 2018.... More

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance Units with the 432nd Aircraft Maintenane Squadron compete in an MQ-9 Reaper weapons load compeition at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 18, 2019. The tw... More

Maintainers with the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft

Maintainers with the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft

Maintainers with the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance operations at Ali Al Sale... More

Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary

Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary

Col. Julian Cheater, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing commander, explains plans for future installation development during an all-call at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 8, 2019. This all-call provid... More

Airman 1st Class Kimberly Heiser, C-17 Globemaster

Airman 1st Class Kimberly Heiser, C-17 Globemaster

Airman 1st Class Kimberly Heiser, C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster with the 21st Airlift Squadron, secures a chain to an MQ-9 Reaper casket at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, March 27, 2019. The Reaper and all th... More

An MQ-9 Reaper and a team of Remotely Piloted Aircraft

An MQ-9 Reaper and a team of Remotely Piloted Aircraft

An MQ-9 Reaper and a team of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Airmen wait in the cargo area of a C-17 Globemaster III before takeoff to Travis Air Force Base, California, Mar. 27, 2019. Reapers are broken down and pac... More

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected for promotion to the rank of master sergeant at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 23, 2019. With each new rank, Airmen take on more responsibility and as a S... More

Creech and Nellis Airmen coordinated a training flight

Creech and Nellis Airmen coordinated a training flight

Creech and Nellis Airmen coordinated a training flight together on the Nevada Test and Training Range, July 15, 2019. Aircrew with the 66th Rescue Squadron conducted training exercises and integrated with the M... More

Senior Airmen Tyler and Jordan, 432nd Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airmen Tyler and Jordan, 432nd Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airmen Tyler and Jordan, 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support technicians, review a checklist at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 29, 2019. Creech maintenance Airmen are trained to ensure tools... More

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense Digital Service (DDS) interact with Creech Airmen during a tour of Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 12, 2019. While hosting the group, Creech Airmen... More

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense

Members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) and Defense Digital Services (DDS) talk about the MQ-9 Reaper’s capabilities at a Reaper display at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 12, 2019. During their visi... More

Col. Ed Fink assumes command of the 111th Operations

Col. Ed Fink assumes command of the 111th Operations

Col. Ed Fink assumes command of the 111th Operations Group in a ceremony officiated by 111th Attack Wing Commander Col. Bill Griffin at Horsham Air Guard Station, Pennsylvania, Dec. 9, 2019. The 111th OG is the... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steve, MQ-9 Reaper pilot, speaks

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steve, MQ-9 Reaper pilot, speaks

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steve, MQ-9 Reaper pilot, speaks with a Republic of Singapore local during the Singapore Airshow 2020, at the Changi Exhibition Center, Republic of Singapore, Feb. 15, 2020. This was the fi... More

Capt. Daniel, 867th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper pilot

Capt. Daniel, 867th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper pilot

Capt. Daniel, 867th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper pilot and Ranger, trains in a flight simulator at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 11, 2020. Daniel accomplished the rare task of earning his Ranger tab when h... More

Capt. Sean, 432nd Wing flight simulators program director,

Capt. Sean, 432nd Wing flight simulators program director,

Capt. Sean, 432nd Wing flight simulators program director, stands in front of a flight simulator and control computer at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, April 17, 2020. The flight simulators have been kept up an... More

Defenders from the 432nd Security Forces Squadron discuss

Defenders from the 432nd Security Forces Squadron discuss

Defenders from the 432nd Security Forces Squadron discuss social distancing during their night shift at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2020. Creech security forces Airmen support the Hunter mission in a ... More

Tech. Sgt. Evan, 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Evan, 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Evan, 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics shift lead, stands in front of an MQ-9 Reaper during the night shift at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 8, 2020. The 432nd AMXS works 24/7/365 to... More

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 556th

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 556th

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 556th Test and Evaluation Squadron armed with an AIM-9X Block 2 missile sits on the ramp at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 3, 2020. During the weapon test, air... More

An MQ-9 Reaper armed with eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles

An MQ-9 Reaper armed with eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles

An MQ-9 Reaper armed with eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles sits on the flight line at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 10, 2020. The aircraft was prepared to perform a test with the 556th Test and Evaluation... More

Maj. Nikita Wetherbee, 16th Training Squadron chief

Maj. Nikita Wetherbee, 16th Training Squadron chief

Maj. Nikita Wetherbee, 16th Training Squadron chief of training, briefs Brig. Gen. James Cluff, Remotely Piloted Aircraft, Big Wing Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance director and Col. Joseph Campo, ... More

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized

The men and women of Creech Air Force Base were recognized as the April Citizens of the Month at the Las Vegas City Hall, April, 4, 2018. Approximately 3,500 Creech members call Las Vegas home and make an impac... More

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off on a training mission, May 13, 2013. The Reaper is part of a remotely piloted aircraft system. A fully operational system consists of several sensor/weapon-equ... More

Staff Sgt. Justin Wray, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Justin Wray, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Justin Wray, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Avionic specialist craftsman, uses a forklift to deliver a Ruggedized Aircraft Maintenance Test Station (RAMTS) to a hangar at Holloman Air Force Base,... More

Chaplain Capt. Kevin Rash gives the opening prayer

Chaplain Capt. Kevin Rash gives the opening prayer

Chaplain Capt. Kevin Rash gives the opening prayer at the 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Change of Command at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. June 9, 2015. During the Change of Command, Col. Michael Shea, the... More

Col. Michael Shea, the outgoing 49th Maintenance Group

Col. Michael Shea, the outgoing 49th Maintenance Group

Col. Michael Shea, the outgoing 49th Maintenance Group commander, passes the unit guidon to Col. Robert Kiebler, 49th Wing commander, during the unit’s change of command ceremony at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M... More

Senior Airman John Hoppe, an MQ-9 weapons journeyman,

Senior Airman John Hoppe, an MQ-9 weapons journeyman,

Senior Airman John Hoppe, an MQ-9 weapons journeyman, and Staff Sgt. Timothy Snider, an MQ-9 avionics craftsman, secure an MQ-9 Reaper upon its return to the flightline at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 16... More

Maj. Zachary Garrett, a 49th Medical Group aerospace

Maj. Zachary Garrett, a 49th Medical Group aerospace

Maj. Zachary Garrett, a 49th Medical Group aerospace and operational physiologist, briefs personnel about the stress and sleep hygiene during Top Knife, Feb. 9, 2017 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. During Top ... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community

Members of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft community retired the MQ-1 Predator March, 9, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. For more than 20 years, MQ-1 aircrew provided intelligence, survaillance, reconnaissan... More

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft

Weapons load crews from both the Reaper and Tiger Aircraft Maintenance Units assigned to the 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron competed in a load crew of the Quarter competition April 6, 2018, at Creech Air F... More

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air

Creech Airmen display the MQ-9 Reaper at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. for the 2018 Tampa Bay Airfest, May 12-13, 2018. Remotely Piloted Aircraft maintainers, aircrew, and support personnel attend air shows acro... More

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air

Creech Airmen showcase the MQ-9 Reaper at Langley Air Force Base, Va. for the 2018 Airpower over Hampton Roads air show, May 19-20, 2018. Remotely Piloted Aircraft maintainers, aircrew and support personnel bri... More

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency

Maj. Travis, deputy of the 432nd Wing Staff Agency Commander’s Action Group and survivor of an almost deadly motorcycle accident, kept the helmet that many family and friends have said saved his life. The helme... More

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance

Airmen from the Tiger and Reaper Aircraft Maintenance Units with the 432nd Aircraft Maintenane Squadron compete in an MQ-9 Reaper weapons load compeition at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 18, 2019. The tw... More

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft awaits an engine test prior to Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance operations at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 23, 2019. Reaper’s are main... More

Chief Master Sgt. Jamie Newman, 432nd Wing/432nd Air

Chief Master Sgt. Jamie Newman, 432nd Wing/432nd Air

Chief Master Sgt. Jamie Newman, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, explains the importance of being a wingman to help prevent suicide during an all-call at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar... More

First Lt. Dan Cotton, C-17 Globemaster III pilot scheduler

First Lt. Dan Cotton, C-17 Globemaster III pilot scheduler

First Lt. Dan Cotton, C-17 Globemaster III pilot scheduler with the 21st Airlift Squadron, talks with his crew members while preparing for a flight to Travis Air Force Base, California, Mar. 27, 2019. The C-17 ... More

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected

Creech Airmen celebrate teammates who were selected for promotion to the rank of master sergeant at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, May 23, 2019. With each new rank, Airmen take on more responsibility and as a S... More

Senior Airman Tyler, 432nd Maintenance Squadron support

Senior Airman Tyler, 432nd Maintenance Squadron support

Senior Airman Tyler, 432nd Maintenance Squadron support technician, moves a rolling shelf at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 29, 2019. The Tiger Aircraft Maintenance Unit installed rolling shelves to allow ... More

Creech Airmen and members of the Defense Innovation

Creech Airmen and members of the Defense Innovation

Creech Airmen and members of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB), Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Defense Digital Services (DDS) come together for a group photo at an MQ-9 Reaper display at Creech Air Force Ba... More

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