99th Logistics Readiness Squadron

• Origins: The 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron (99th LRS) is part of the 99th Air Base Wing, stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, a major center for advanced combat training. • Vital Role: The squadron provides critical logistics support, including transportation, supply, and deployment readiness, ensuring all base operations run smoothly. • Red Flag Support: The 99th LRS plays a crucial logistical role in supporting the renowned Red Flag exercises, which are large-scale air combat training events bringing together US and allied forces. • Disaster Response: The squadron has responded to humanitarian missions and disaster relief, such as providing rapid logistical support after natural disasters and emergencies in the region. • Fuel Operations: The 99th LRS manages one of the busiest fuels operations in the Air Force, supporting hundreds of aircraft movements each week at Nellis AFB. • Global Deployments: Members of the 99th LRS have deployed around the world in support of operations such as Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, and Inherent Resolve. • Innovation: The squadron has been recognized for implementing new technologies and process improvements, such as automated inventory tracking and real-time vehicle management. • Joint Operations: The 99th LRS often works closely with Army, Navy, and Marine Corps units, as well as allied nations, to provide integrated logistical support for joint training and operations. • Awards: The squadron and its Airmen have earned multiple Air Force-level awards for outstanding logistics performance and mission support excellence. • Community Engagement: The 99th LRS actively participates in community outreach, including STEM education events, local charity drives, and supporting veterans’ organizations in the Las Vegas area.