Congressman Steven Horsford Advocates for Nevada Army Guard in House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) joined his colleagues on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee to host a hearing on the current and future U.S. Army programs for tactical wheeled vehicles (TWVs). This was Congressman Horsford's first official hearing as the newest member of the subcommittee.

"Today, I was glad to have the opportunity to speak with experts from the Army about the importance of modernizing the Nevada Army National Guard's vehicle fleet to ensure that vehicle operators are better prepared for future combat missions," said Congressman Steven Horsford. "I look forward to continuing my work on the House Armed Services Committee and working with the Army to provide Nevada troops with the support they need to defend our nation."

Nevada's Fourth District includes four military installations, including Nellis Air Force Base, Creech Air Force Base, the Nevada Test and Training Range, and the Hawthorne Army Depot.

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