State of Nevada

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard Program Overview

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard Program Overview

MISSION

Render professional military funeral honors, in accordance with service tradition,

to all eligible veterans when requested by an authorized family member.

Render professional military funeral honors, in accordance with service tradition,

to all eligible veterans when requested by an authorized family member.

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard

•NVARNG Honor Guard is under the direct supervision of the State Senior Enlisted Leader

•A DoD contract coordinator assists in federal program oversight

•10 full time Guard Soldiers conduct daily operations for the Nevada State Army Honor Guard in the northern and southern regions

•Over 100 M-Day Soldiers support the Nevada State Army Honor Guard mission statewide

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard

Fiscal Year Total Missions Conducted

2007 659

2008 740

2009 839

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard

• Issued Dress BluesIssued Dress Blues

• Receive pay for funeral honors duty Receive pay for funeral honors duty

• Retirement points Retirement points

• Memo of Appreciation from SEL Memo of Appreciation from SEL

• State Commendation Medal after 15 missions. State Commendation Medal after 15 missions.

• ARCOM after 75 missions ARCOM after 75 missions

• Attendance to ARNG Honor Guard CourseAttendance to ARNG Honor Guard Course

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard

NEW INCENTIVES AS OF 1 AUGUST NEW INCENTIVES AS OF 1 AUGUST 20082008

Expert Honor 2 years Honorable duty

Expert Honor 2 years Honorable duty

Senior Expert4 years Honorable duty

Senior Expert4 years Honorable duty

Master6 years Honorable duty

Master6 years Honorable duty

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard

Nevada ARNG Honor Guard