AFI34-219_NELLISAFBSUP — Alcoholic Beverage Program

AFI34-219_NELLISAFBSUP governs procedures for controlling, selling, serving, purchasing, and consuming alcoholic beverages at Nellis and Creech AFBs.

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  • Publication number: AFI34-219_NELLISAFBSUP
  • Title: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PROGRAM
  • Date: 2024-01-03

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It addresses commander-approved alcohol consumption, professional conduct, age restrictions, identification checks, and powdered alcohol. It also identifies local activities that may sell or serve alcoholic beverages during normal operating hours.

Applies to: It applies to all personnel who sell, serve, purchase and consume alcohol on Nellis and Creech AFBs.

Topics covered

  • Alcohol consumption in government facilities
  • Commander-approved alcohol sessions
  • Minimum drinking age
  • Powdered alcohol
  • Age verification
  • Alcohol server training
  • Alcohol sales locations

Questions and answers

What age restrictions apply to alcohol at Nellis and Creech Air Force Bases?

Personnel under the age of 21 shall not possess, purchase or consume alcoholic beverages in Las Vegas, Nevada, to include Nellis and Creech Air Force Bases and the Nevada Test and Training Range facilities.

When may alcohol be consumed in government facilities?

Alcohol may only be consumed in government facilities at commander-approved times and locations, ensuring mission and unit readiness are not negatively affected.

Can personnel drink alcohol while performing official duties?

Alcohol may not be consumed by members while performing official duties.

What identification must alcohol servers and sellers verify?

Servers and sellers of alcoholic beverages must verify the purchaser's age with a photo identification card (e.g. active duty identification card, driver's license, passport, reserve identification card, or family identification and privilege card).

What does the publication require regarding powdered alcohol sales?

Commanders will prohibit the sale of powdered alcohol on AF bases.

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