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The Nevada Guard's 4,400 Soldiers and Airmen stand ready, reliable, essential and accessible to Nevadans and Americans for domestic and national contingencies.
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https://nvng.nv.gov/NVNG-Home/ 09-07-2013 20:09:28
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Today, Governor Joe Lombardo announced Brigadier General D. Rodger "Dan" Waters as the 31st Adjutant General of the State of Nevada. For more info: facebook.com/NevadaNational…
Congrats to Brigadier General Dan Waters on being named 31st Adjutant General of the Nevada Guard by Governor Joe Lombardo! BG Waters' knowledge & experience make him a great choice. He's been a partner in advocating for the NVNG, & I look forward to continuing to work together.
The 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air Guard, was out for the Nevada Wolf Pack football game today with a Recruiting and Retention stand at the entrance to Mackay Stadium and a flyover to kickoff the game against Georgia Southern. #nevadawolfpack Nevada Wolf Pack 🐺
The Nevada National Guard has been called to assist Nevada Division of Forestry and overall firefighting efforts at the #DavisFire. The initial request is for handcrews and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter when aerial firefighting resumes Sunday morning.
Nevada Guard Nevada National Guard members, who completed their training in wildland firefighting with NDF i. August. #AllHandsAllLands.
Two Nevada Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters are now supporting overall firefighting efforts on the #DavisFire in Washoe Valley. Additionally, Nevada Guard handcrews, trained by Nevada Division of Forestry, are working on the ground in this multi-agency effort.
PHOTO: Nevada Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter works the #DavisFire this afternoon in Washoe Valley, Nevada. Photo courtesy Nevada Division of Forestry
Nevada Guard joined the response to the #DavisFire. They also have a hand crew, jointly with NDF on the ground. The State of Nevada is committed to a safe and effective response to wildfires. 🧵⬇️
.Governor Joe Lombardo has activated 50 MP/Transportation soldiers and military vehicles on state active duty orders for road closures and safeguarding efforts of neighborhoods affected by the #DavisFire. Aerial firefighters and handcrews remain activated.
The Nevada Division of Forestry and Nevada Guard continue to fly water to the #DavisFire along side our partners. Please continue to stay vigilant and respect requests by emergency personnel as conditions can change quickly.
An approved request from @washoesheriff thru Governor Joe Lombardo has authorized more Nevada Guard personnel to support local agencies on the #DavisFire, bringing total Guard personnel working the emergency -- neighborhood security, aerial firefighting, hand crew -- to more than 100.
The Nevada Guard’s Firefighting Hand Crew team has worked 14-16 hour shifts each day since Sunday, digging fire lines, clearing hotspots and removing vegetation nearby homes threatened by the #DavisFire. They are embedded with Nevada Division of Forestry teams.