Family marks grand opening of army reserve center in Sloan — PHOTOS

MARTIN S. FUENTES LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

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The nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway’s family cuts the ribbon during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. Dunaway’s son George, in the wheelchair, and daughter, SUzanne Dunaway Hunt, in the yellow dress is seen. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Ms. Rosa Mendez representing Governor Brian Sandoval, right, presents a gubernatorial certificate to the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway’s son, George Dunaway, centerat the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

The family of the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway listens to the star spangled banner during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. Dunaway’s kids, daughter Suzanne Dunaway Hunt, in the yellow dress, and sons George, in the wheelchair, and Michael, fifth from right in the black sport jacket are shown (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Michael Barnett, grandson of the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway gives a speech during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Michael Barnett, right, grandson of the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway gives a speech during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

George Dunaway, right, son of the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway is seen with the rest of Dunaway’s family during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

George Dunaway son of the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway is seen during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

George Dunaway, second from right, son of the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway is seen being pushed by his wife, Debbie, during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Mojave High School JROTC color guards present colors during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Army Specialist Janeen Phelps sings the National Anthem during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

The nation’s second sergeant major of the Army George W. Dunaway’s kids from left, Suzanne Dunaway Hunt and George Dunaway is seen entering the new facility during the Memorialization Ceremony and the Grand Opening of the new George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev., on Sunday, Apr. 12, 2015. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

The family of the nation’s second sergeant major of the Army, George W. Dunaway, marked the grand opening of the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan on Sunday.

Dunaway’s kids, daughter Suzanne Dunaway Hunt, and sons George and Michael, as well as Dunaway’s grandson, Michael Barnett, joined for the ceremony.

Barnett gave a speech during the memorialization ceremony.