California and Nevada National Guard personnel will host Vigilant Guard 2016 (17-1), a large-scale exercise in southern California and Nevada to test the emergency-response capabilities across both regions. The exercise will emphasize joint, interagency cooperation in executing the Regional Response Plan and Dual-Status Commander processes.
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Vigilant Guard 17, an earthquake response training exercise involving several state and federal agencies, occurred Nov. 14-17 in several locations throughout Nevada including southern Nevada at the William C. Waggoner Training Center and Nellis Air Force Base.