Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval addresses the crowd and the soldiers of Detachment 45 at a demobilization ceremony Friday at the Atlantis in Reno after their 14 month deployment in Afghanistan. Detachment 45 flew specially equipped King Air 300 aircraft out of Bagram Air Base as part of Task Force ODIN (Observe, Detect, Identify and Neutralize) up to 16 hours a day while they were deployed. Governor Sandoval lauded the soldiers for their exceptional service.
Soldiers in the Nevada Army National Guard Detachment 45, Operational Support Airlift Unit, stand at attention Friday in the Atlantis Ballroom in Reno during their ‘Yellow Ribbon’ demobilization ceremony. The unit returned to Nevada from Afghanistan after serving one year in the combat zone performing aerial surveillance, combat support and airlift operations. The unit reported no casualties.
