NEVADA AIR GUARD JISCC PRE DEPLOYMENT TO SANTA ROSA FIRE

Photo By 2nd Lt. Matthew Greiner | Tech. Sgt. Jesse Lemos, a cyber transport system technician assigned to the 152nd Communications Flight with the Nevada Air National Guard load equipment onto a flatbed truck. This is in response to the wildfires being fought in Santa Rosa, Calif. Oct. 10, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Greiner/Released)  

RENO, NEVADA, UNITED STATES

10.10.2017

Story by Airman 1st Class Matthew Greiner 

152nd Airlift Wing

RENO, Nev. (Oct. 11, 2017) -- The 152nd Mission Support Group’s 152nd Communications Flight was deployed on state orders to provide communications for firefighting crews in the Santa Rosa fire this Tuesday, October 10, 2017.
Capt. Gregory Green, commander of the 152nd Communications Flight here and five other Nevada Air Guardsmen deployed with the Joint Incident Site Communications Capability (JISCC). They are on state orders for 14 days.
The JISCC allows for on-scene communication with other government agencies, satellite communications, telecommunications, network capabilities and radio.

• Date Taken: 10.10.2017
• Date Posted: 10.12.2017 17:15
• Story ID: 251506
• Location: RENO, NEVADA, US