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==Multi-Function Station==

'''Nani Roma''', full name '''Joan Roma Cararach''', (b [[17 February]], [[1972]]) is a [[rally racing]] driver from [[Folgueroles]] ([[Barcelona]]) . He won the [[Dakar Rally]] riding a [[motorcycle]] in [[2004]]. Since then, he runs this rally driving a car.

MVAFS was a multi-function station: a [[Semi Automatic Ground Environment|SAGE]] long range radar site operated by the 666th Radar Squadron (host squadron)<ref name="ref_mil_museum">{{cite web

|url = http://www.militarymuseum.org/MillValleyAFS.html

|title = Mill Valley Air Force Station

|accessdate = 2007-07-18

|publisher = [[California State Military Museum]]

}}</ref>; an AN/FSS-7 [[SLBM]] detection radar site operated by Detachment 3 14th Missile Warning Squadron<ref name="ref_mil_museum" />; a [[Project Nike|Nike]] missile air defense control site (San Francisco Defense Area Site SF-90DC<ref name="ref_mil_museum" /><ref name="ref_missile_sites">{{cite web

|url = http://ed-thelen.org/loc-c.html#SF-90DC

|title = Locations of Former NIKE MISSILE SITES (text)

|accessdate = 2007-07-18

|publisher = Ed Thelen

}}</ref><ref>{{cite web

|url = http://www.nps.gov/goga/historyculture/cold-war.htm

|title = GGNRA - Cold War Era, 1952-1974

|accessdate = 2007-07-18

|publisher = [[National Park Service]]

}}</ref>) operated by the Army Air Defense Command Post for the 40th Artillery Brigade from 1959 until June 1971 and the 13th Air Defense Artillery Group from July 1971 to August 1974<ref name="ref_mil_museum" />; a [[Federal Aviation Administration]] (FAA) Joint Surveillance System (JSS) Facility J-33<ref name="ref_missile_sites" /><ref>{{cite web

|url = http://nas-architecture.faa.gov/nas/___location/location_data.cfm?fid=11342

|title = MILL VALLEY LRR SURVEILLANCE [QMV]

|accessdate = 2007-07-18

|publisher = [[Federal Aviation Administration]]

}}</ref>

. I served at MVAFS from 1972 to 1974 and personally witnessed these functions. More to follow later. [[User:ConradPino|Conrad T. Pino]] 08:42, 19 July 2007 (UTC)

==HonoursReferences==

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!width="50"|'''Year'''

!'''Tournament or trophy'''

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|align="center"|1991

|2nd in the Rallies Cross Country Junior Spanish Championship 125 cc

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|align="center"|1992

|5th in the Rallies Cross Country Senior European Championship 125 cc

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|align="center"|1993

|4th in the Rallies Cross Country Senior Spanish Championship<br/>

Bronze medal in the ISDE

|-

|align="center"|1994

|1st in the Rallies Cross Country Senior European Championship<br/>

Golden medal in the ISDE<br/>

4th in the Rallies Cross Country Senior Spanish Championship

|-

|align="center"|1995

|2nd in the Rallies Cross Country 4T Spanish Championship<br/>

Bronze medal in the ISDE

|-

|align="center"|1996

|3rd in the Rallies Cross Country 4T Spanish Championship<br/>

2nd in the Rallies Cross Country 4T World Championship<br/>

1st participation in the [[Dakar]]-[[Dakar Rally]]

|-

|align="center"|1997

|1st in the Rallies Cross Country Spanish Championship<br/>

1st in the Raids Spanish Championship

|-

|align="center"|1999

|Golden medal in the ISDE<br/>

2nd in the [[Raid of Egipt]]<br/>

2nd in the [[Rally of Dubai]]<br/>

1st in the [[Baja España Aragón]] and [[Baja Italia]]

|-

|align="center"|2000

|Bronze medal in the ISDE

|-

|align="center"|2001

|Bronze medal in the ISDE<br/>

2nd in the [[Baja España Aragón]]

|-

|align="center"|2002

|1st in the [[Rally of Tunisia]]<br/>

1st in the [[Baja España Aragón]]

|-

|align="center"|2003

|2nd in the [[Baja España Aragón]]<br/>

3rd in the FIM Cup of TT Rallies<br/>

3rd in the [[Rally of Tunisia]]<br/>

3rd in the [[Rally of Morocco]]<br/>

1st in the [[Rally of Egipt]]<br/>

1st in the [[Rally of Sardinia]]

|-

|align="center"|2004

|'''1st in the [[Clermont-Ferrand]]-[[Dakar Rally]]''' ([[motorcycle]])<br/>

2nd in the [[Rally of Sardinia]]

|-

|align="center"|2005

|6th in the [[Barcelona]]-[[Dakar Rally]] ([[car]])<br/>

4th in the [[Rally of Patagonia|Rally of Patagonia-Atacama]]<br/>

4th in the [[Rally of Morocco]]<br/>

1st in the [[Baja España Aragón]]

|-

|align="center"|2006

|3rd in [[Lisbon]]-[[Dakar Rally]] ([[car]])

|}

[[Category:Catalan sportspeople|Roma, Nani]]