During his three years in the Lahontan Valley as the commander of Naval Air Station Fallon, Capt. Shane Tanner immersed himself not only the local community, but also in his duties as a naval officer.
Trivia time. Can you name some of Nevada’s military’s training bases during World War II? Hopefully you mentioned Naval Air Station Fallon, Las Vegas Army Air Force Base, and Reno Army Air Force Base.