Pop Culture
Which country artist has a tattoo that says "Always Tired?"
Post Malone
This famous exercise held at Nellis AFB is considered the premier aerial combat training event in the world.
Red Flag
Air Force PA professionals prepare these official written statements for distribution to the press.
Press release
Who is the Chief Master Sgt of the Space Force? (Full name)
CMSgt David Flossi
Every Thanksgiving, the President pardons this lucky bird, sparing it from becoming dinner.
Turkey
"This 'Queen of Christmas' is known for her hit song 'All I Want for Christmas Is You.'"
Mariah Carey
Nellis AFB serves as the primary training ground for these elite aerial demonstration pilots."
The Thunderbirds
Public Affairs professionals provide this type of training to Air Force leaders to help them communicate with the media.
Media training, or media prep
This Air Force program is the first level of professional military education for enlisted Airmen.
Airman Leadership School, or ALS
This famous annual parade features enormous balloons, marching bands, and a certain red-suited man at the end.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
This 2009 comedy about a bachelor party gone wrong became one of the highest-grossing films set in Las Vegas.
The Hangover
This nearby attraction, associated with extraterrestrial lore, is part of the Nellis Range complex.
Area 51
This Air Force Instruction serves as the primary guide for Public Affairs professionals, outlining policies and procedures for communication operations.
What is AFI 35-101
This versatile cargo plane, known as the 'Hercules,' has been in service for more than six decades."
What is the C-130
"In this contact sport, often watched after the feast, players tackle each other while everyone else tackles dessert.
Football
This K-pop group became the first to perform at the Grammy Awards in 2020.
BTS
The base’s nearby Nevada Test and Training Range covers this many square miles, making it one of the largest in the world."
12,000 square miles
Designated as the seventh Joint Function in 2017, this capability ensures the U.S. military can influence, disrupt, or protect information to achieve strategic objectives.
Information
To counter China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific, the Air Force works closely with allies such as this island nation located south of Japan.
Taiwan
This U.S. President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863 during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
This 1995 Martin Scorsese film starring Robert De Niro and Sharon Stone explores the darker side of the Las Vegas casino business.
Casino
The Las Vegas Raiders honored military members from Nellis AFB during this event, which celebrates veterans.
Salute to Service
Some Airmen joke that PA doesn’t stand for Public Affairs but instead stands for this, reflecting the office’s ability to handle unexpected tasks like photographers, event planners, and even approving Airfield landings.
Practically Anything - PA
The Air Force’s love for these documents is so strong, they say every problem can be solved with another one.
PowerPoint Presentations
The turkey gets its name because early Europeans mistakenly believed the bird came from this country.
Turkey