Nevada Air National Guard

Nevada Air National Guard
A C-130H Hercules of the 192nd Airlift Squadron landing at McCarran in 2008. The 192nd is the oldest unit in the Nevada Air National Guard, having over 60 years of service to the state and nation.
Active12 April 1948 – Present
Country United States
Allegiance Nevada
Branch  Air National Guard
Typestate militia, military reserve force
Role"To meet state and federal mission responsibilities."
Part ofNevada National Guard
Nevada Military Department
National Guard Bureau
Garrison/HQNevada Joint Force Headquarters, 895 East Richards Street, Fallon, Nevada, 89406
Commanders
Civilian leadershipPresident Joe Biden (D)
(Commander-in-Chief)
Frank Kendall III
(Secretary of the Air Force)
Governor Joe Lombardo (R)
(Governor of the State of Nevada)
State military leadershipMajor General Ondra L. Berry
Insignia
Nevada Air National Guard emblem[1]
Aircraft flown
ReconnaissanceMQ-1 Predator (UAV)
TransportC-130H Hercules

The Nevada Air National Guard is the aerial militia of the State of Nevada, United States of America. Along with the Nevada Army National Guard, it is an element of the Nevada National Guard of the larger United States National Guard Bureau. It is a reserve of the United States Air Force. The units of the Nevada Air National Guard are not in the normal United States Air Force chain of command. They are under the jurisdiction of the Governor of Nevada through the office of the Nevada Adjutant General unless it is federalized by order of the President of the United States.

The Nevada Air National Guard is headquartered at the Nevada Joint Force Headquarters, in Carson City, NV. Its commander is currently Major General Ondra L. Berry.

  1. ^ "Approved insignia for: Headquarters, Nevada Air National Guard". National Archives Catalog. Retrieved 12 June 2018.