In addition to commanding more than 1,100 Nevada Guard Airmen, Berry became the special assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) last Friday. Berry will advise the secretary on several issues, including personnel, mission and diversity.
During the change of command ceremony Saturday at the Nevada Air National Guard Base in Reno, Nevada's Adjutant General, Brig. Gen. Bill Burks, said Berry will bring a "unique perspective" in a "dual-hat position" that will mutually benefit the U.S. Air Force and the Nevada Air Guard.
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