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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

Kryn P. Westhoven at 609-530-6942/ Cell 609-847-2215 or Maj. Yvonne Mays at 609-530-6939/cell 609-847-6093

IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
(1 April, 2010)

 

 

Media Advisory

 

New Jersey National Guard To Receive

New Homeland Defense Mobile Command Vehicle

 

 

 

   


WHO/WHAT: The New Jersey National Guard takes delivery of a Mobile Command Vehicle (MVC) to be used in Law Enforcement Support of Homeland Defense and Counterdrug Operations. The MCV is a modified "Freightliner Sprinter" Cargo Van that has enhanced communications and video capabilities to include rapid mobilization to a Forward Assembly Area (ground zero), multi-band interagency radio communications, and air-to-ground tactical (encrypted) video downlink that will work with Co. C 1/224th Security & Support Battalion OH-58 helicopters

 

WHEN: Thursday, April 1 at 4 p.m.

 

WHERE: National Guard Army Aviation Support Facility, Trenton-Mercer County Airport, 152 Scotch Rd., W. Trenton 08628

 

Please call Kryn Westhoven at 609-530-6950 by 1 p.m. to confirm attendance


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