Tenant Units

Air Force Audit Agency Area Audit Office
The Secretary of the Air Force delegated authority for accomplishing the internal audit mission to the auditor general who heads the Air Force Audit Agency. AFAA is headquartered at the Pentagon and is responsible for providing all levels of Air Force management with independent, objective, and quality audit services. AFAA has several area audit offices located at selected installations worldwide, including Nellis AFB. The Southwest Area Audit Office, Nellis AFB, provides audit service to Air Force units in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas. The mission of the Nellis Area Audit Office is to review and promote economy, effectiveness and efficiency of operations and assist management in achievement of intended results. The Nellis audit team is also responsible for assessing and improving Air Force fiduciary stewardship and the accuracy of financial reporting.

Air Force Doctrine Center, OL-Nellis
Air Force Doctrine Development and Education Center, Operating Location-Nellis, with headquarters at Maxwell AFB, Ala., reports directly to Air University. AFDDEC develops and publishes all Air Force basic and operational level doctrine and represents the Air Force in joint and multinational doctrine development.

Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Det. 206 The Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Det. 206, is a combat-ready military organization that provides the Air Force a wartime capability to conduct, in hostile and uncertain environments, counter-threat operations to find, fix, track, and neutralize enemy threats. It is the Air Force's focal point for working with U.S. and foreign nation law enforcement and security services in order to provide timely and accurate threat information in all environments. It also performs as a federal law enforcement agency, with responsibility for conducting criminal investigations, counterintelligence and specialized investigative activities, protective service operations, and integrated force protection for the Air Force.

AFOSI identifies, investigates and neutralizes criminal, terrorist, and espionage threats to Air Force and Department of Defense personnel and resources. AFOSI investigates a wide variety of serious offenses - espionage, terrorism, crimes against property, violence against people, larceny, computer hacking, acquisition fraud, drug use and distribution, financial misdeeds, military desertion, corruption of the contracting process, and any other illegal activity that undermines the mission of the Air Force or the Department of Defense. AFOSI Detachment 206 is a full-time member of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Nevada Joint Terrorism Task Force and provides professional investigative service to commanders at both Nellis AFB and Creech AFB.

Area Defense Counsel
The Area Defense Counsel offers legal representation to Air Force members facing trial by court martial, administrative separation, non-judicial punishment and other adverse administrative actions. ADC is organizationally independent and reports directly to the Trial Defense Division.

Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office
The Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office is responsible for receiving and the disposal of excess and surplus government property generated at Nellis and other DoD and federal agencies in the area. DRMO also conducts sales of surplus government property. Sales include cash-and-carry local auctions and sealed-bid sales of selected items. Local auctions average one every six weeks, and sealed-bid sales are scheduled through the International Sales Office.

Det 1, 22nd Intelligence Squadron
Detachment 1 is an Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency unit subordinate to the 22nd Intelligence Squadron, headquartered at Fort George G. Meade, Md. The mission of the AF ISR Agency is to organize, train, equip and present assigned forces and capabilities to conduct intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance for combatant commanders and the nation. As part of the 70th Intelligence Wing, 70th Operations Group and 22nd Intelligence Squadron, Det. 1 provides units with assessments of adversary air tactics, conducts national tactical integration, offers technical linguistic assistance and acts as liaison with AF ISR Agency units participating in local exercises, tests and experimentation.

Joint Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Center of Excellence
The Joint Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center of Excellence is a direct reporting unit to the commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command, operationally focused on developing joint UAS employment and training standards, providing relevant products, analysis and information to the joint force. This organization provides support to the joint operator, services and combatant commands by facilitating the development and integration of common UAS operating standards, capabilities, concepts, technologies, doctrine, tactics, techniques, procedures and training.

The center was established in June 2005 at Creech AFB by the direction of the Joint Requirements Oversight Council and reached full operational capability in January 2007. The 99th Air Base Wing serves as the combatant command support activity for the JUAS COE and, in this role, provides administrative support and common functions.

58th Rescue Squadron
The 58th Rescue Squadron is one of only four active duty Guardian Angel squadrons in the world. Guardian Angel is the Air Force's human/equipment-based weapon system that executes all five tasks of Combat Search and Rescue in support of isolated personnel— report, locate, support, recover and reintegrate. The squadron is led by combat rescue officers and consists of survival, evasion, resistance, escape specialists, pararescuemen and dedicated support specialists. Guardian Angel recovery teams deploy into uncertain or hostile environments independently or in conjunction with rotary and fixed-wing aircraft, watercraft, and overland vehicles in order to locate, authenticate and recover isolated personnel for return to friendly lines. The 58th Rescue Squadron is poised to support worldwide combat and contingency operations throughout the spectrum of hostilities.

66th Rescue Squadron
The primary mission of the 66th Rescue Squadron is to provide rapidly deployable, expeditionary combat search and rescueforces to theater commanders in response to contingency operations worldwide. The 66th RQS is one of only five Air Force active duty combat rescue units flying the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. Depending on the mission, a typical rescue crew includes a pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer, gunner and two pararescuemen.

372nd Training Squadron, Det. 13
The 372nd Training Squadron, Detachment 13, of the 982nd Training Group, Sheppard AFB, Texas, provides technical aircraft maintenance training using classroom and hands-on practical instruction. The detachment also offers training for Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, allied forces and students en route to Pacific Air Forces. Assigned instructors provide training on A-10, F-15C, F-15E, F-16, F-22, HH-60G and MQ-1 Predator aircraft.  read more...

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