152AW News Articles - Tag Nevada Air National Guard

Jan. 7, 2021
NOTAM: 2021 Flight Plan

Col. Hammons addresses the Airmen of the 152nd Airlift Wing for his January 2021 Notice to Airmen.
Nov. 16, 2020
Air Force recognizes High Rollers with Outstanding Unit Award

The 152nd Airlift Wing, also known as the High Rollers, received the Outstanding Unit Award for its historic deployment cycle overseas and assistance to federal firefighters in the western U.S. during 2018 and 2019, the U.S. Air Force announced Friday.“This recognition highlights the great work High
Oct. 1, 2020
Largest-ever firefighting activation for Nevada Air National Guard continues; unit conducts DoD mission

Over one million gallons of fire retardant have been dropped this fire season by military aerial firefighting units such as the “High Rollers” of the Nevada Air National Guard and the support continues.
April 15, 2020
Nevada Guard enters historic response to battle COVID-19

About 700 additional Nevada National Guard Soldiers and Airmen will enter the fight against COVID-19 this week, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced today.That brings the total number of Nevada National Guardsmen on military orders to support the state's COVID-19 response to about 800, the largest state
March 6, 2020
Meet the new High Roller motto

On Feb. 28th, 45 members from the 152nd Airlift Wing (152 AW) met for a day-long strategic planning on-site, held at our excellent Dining Facility. The purpose of this retreat was to bring together diverse thinkers, leadership and influencers to define our three-year Wing strategic plan. Our goal
March 6, 2020
Nevada Guard ‘High Rollers’ launch AFWERX spark cell

RENO, Nev. – About 70 innovation spark cells launched around the world since the U.S. Air Force debuted AFWERX in 2017, with a majority in the active-duty realm.Earlier this month, the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National Guard, also known as the “High Rollers,” became the newest Guard unit to
Jan. 10, 2020
Readiness and Resolve

Notice to Airmen (NOTAM): Welcome to the 2020s! For many of us, the dawning of a new decade signals renewed hope, optimism, and eager engagement of new methods to solve our toughest problems. Many of us make resolutions this time of year – statistically most of us will break them by mid-February.
Nov. 6, 2019
152nd Airlift Wing Welcomes New Commander

The 152nd Airlift wing welcomed Col. Jacob Hammons as new Commander at a change of command ceremony at the Nevada Air National Guard base in Reno, Nev.
Oct. 17, 2019
POW MIA Recognition Day with Diana Brown

Diana Brown, the daughter of Nevada Air National Guard’s only combat fatality, 1st Lt. Frank Salazar, spoke to Airmen on the 40th anniversary of the first POW/MIA Recognition Day.
Oct. 17, 2019
Nevada Air Guard general to lead capital directorate, Walter Reed medical network

Brig. Gen. Shanna Woyak, Nevada Air National Guard, assumed authority of the National Capital Regional medical directorate during a ceremony Wednesday at Walter Reed National Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.