May 15, 2012
Unit starts an annual training tradition
Unit starts annual training tradition

CARSON CITY -- With its biggest showing in recent memory, the Nevada Army Guard Joint Force Headquarters Company recently put its support operations role aside to focus on Soldiering.

Usually mission requirements supplant dedicated training for weapons qualification and the Army physical fitness test. But because of a newly minted program, 75 Soldiers out of the 107 assigned to the unit participated in the APFT, and fired weapons at the range all at one time.

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May 8, 2012
Burkett Takes Command of 152nd Airlift Wing
Burkett Takes Command of 152nd Airlift Wing

RENO – Col. Jeff Burkett assumed command of the 152nd Airlift Wing, May 5th at the Nevada Air National Guard base in Reno. He took the reins from interim commander, Col. Mike Williams.

Addressing the formation of Airmen during the change of command ceremony, Burkett said he is looking forward to being in command of the High Rollers.

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May 3, 2012
Nevada Guard catastrophe response team passes final test
Nevada Guard catastrophe response team passes final test

LAS VEGAS – Their final test wasn’t easy, but the Airmen and Soldiers in the Nevada Guard’s large-scale catastrophe rescue, decontamination, and evacuation unit passed their final evaluation here this week to become an official resource in the nation’s catastrophe-response arsenal.

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April 24, 2012
CST finds sea legs with Coast Guard
CST finds sea legs with Coast Guard

CARSON CITY— Accustomed to working in desert sands, the Guardsmen in the Nevada Guard’s 92nd Civil Support Team ventured to the sandy beaches of southern California to participate in maritime law enforcement training at the Port of Los Angeles in March.

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April 20, 2012
Devine takes command at 422nd ESB
Devine takes command at 422nd ESB

LAS VEGAS – Lt. Col. Mary Devine assumed command of the 422nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion during a Change of Command ceremony here at the Las Vegas Readiness Center on April 15.

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April 17, 2012
Construction begins on Nevada Guard maintenance shop
Construction begins on Nevada Guard maintenance shop

LAS VEGAS – A ceremony here April 13 hosted by Adjutant General Brig. Gen. Bill Burks marked the beginning of construction on the state-of-the art Nevada Army Guard’s Las Vegas Field Maintenance Shop.

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April 12, 2012
Quartermaster Soldier reigns with triple crown of Nevada beauty pageants
Quartermaster Soldier reigns with triple crown of Nevada beauty pageants

LAS VEGAS – In the arena of Nevada beauty pageants, Sgt. Aileen Buri holds the triple crown.

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