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  • 10 Airmen recognized for academic achievement

    The Nevada Air National Guard held a ceremony here May 19 to recognize 10 Silver State Airmen who received their Community College of the Air Force degree this semester.The graduates, listed with their major, included: Master Sgt. Daniel Baraz, Human Resource Management; Master Sgt. Christopher

  • Vietnam service in spotlight at vets cemetery

    More than five decades after the Vietnam War began, the service and contributions of Vietnam-era veterans was in the spotlight during Memorial Day events at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery here May 27.National Guard officials including Nevada adjutant general Brig. Gen. Bill Burks and

  • Gilliam Takes Home ANG Chaplain Assistant Title

    It's not an overstatement to say Tech. Sgt. Shay Gilliam is a blessing to the Nevada Air National Guard.Gilliam, a 152nd Airlift Wing chaplain's assistant, received the Air National Guard 2012 Chaplain's Assistant of the Year award this spring. He was selected for the award ahead of every other

  • Ranch work, play highlights Round ‘em Up Spring camp

    Since 1986, the Department of Defense has annually designated April as the month of the military child to recognize and celebrate the contributions of military children. To recognize the importance of the month, the Nevada National Guard Child and Youth Programs annually hosts special events during

  • Mass casualty unit displays resolve in rubble

    The Nevada National Guard's mass casualty response unit teamed with the American Red Cross and the Reno, Washoe and Sparks fire departments for catastrophe-response training in the rubble pile at the Regional Public Safety Training Center in Reno on March 22.The unit, widely known by its acronym

  • Nevada National Guard renders honors to fallen Marines

    Yesterday, the Nevada Air National Guard had the sad but honorable task of hosting the Dignified Transfer for the seven Marines killed in the tragic operational training mishap at the Hawthorne Army Depot March 18. Marine honor guards were on hand to escort the fallen members of 1st Battalion, 9th

  • 152nd Airlift Wing hosts interfly operations

         The highest point in Nevada is 13,147 feet. The highest in Arkansas is 2,753. Airmen from the Natural State recently visited here for an interfly to help accustom them and their C-130J aircraft to the steep mountains, high altitude and high desert that's so similar to Afghanistan. Throughout

  • Scurry tabbed as new senior enlisted leader for state

    Command Chief Master Sgt. Rick Scurry was named the second senior enlisted leader for the Nevada National Guard yesterday. Scurry takes the helm from Command Sgt. Maj. Stephen Sitton on March 1, upon Sitton's retirement. The state's senior enlisted leader is responsible to advise The Adjutant