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NY Air Guard's 174th Attack Wing fire department named best in Air Guard for 2022
The Hancock Field Air National Guard Base Fire Department here has been recognized as fire department of the year for 2022 by the Air National Guard Fire Chief's Association. The department, which is comprised of a mix of uniformed airmen from the 174...
Dec 6, 2023, 2:20pm EST
New York Army National Guard honors President Martin Van Buren during community ceremony on Dec. 5
New York Army National Guard Maj. Gen. Michel Natali commemorated the 241st birthday of President Martin Van Buren on Tuesday, December 5, by laying a wreath from the White House at the eighth president's grave in Kinderhook. The presentation of the w...
Dec 5, 2023, 4:05pm EST
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Webster resident honored for leadership in New York Army National Guard
The New York Army National Guard's 53rd Troop Command welcomed back a commander during a unit change of command ceremony held Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, at the National Guard state headquarters. Brig. Gen. Jack James, who commanded the 53rd Troop Command f...
Dec 4, 2023, 2:59pm EST
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Palm Harbor resident returns to command as a New York Army National Guard Soldier
The New York Army National Guard's 53rd Troop Command welcomed back a commander during a unit change of command ceremony held Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, at the New York National Guard state headquarters. Brig. Gen. Jack James, a Palm Harbor, Florida reside...
Dec 4, 2023, 2:52pm EST
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New York National Guard honors President Martin Van Buren in Kinderhook on Tuesday, Dec. 5
New York Army National Guard Major General Michel Natali will mark the 241st birthday of President Martin Van Buren on Tuesday, December 5, by laying a wreath from the White House at the eighth president's grave in Kinderhook. The laying of a wreath f...
Dec 4, 2023, 8:00am EST
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Niskayuna resident Greg Hafensteiner promoted to sergeant first class in the New York Army National Guard
Niskayuna resident Gregory Hafensteiner was promoted to the rank of sergeant first class in the New York Army National Guard during a Dec. 1, 2023, ceremony at New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham. Hafensteiner, who currently serves as the e...
Dec 1, 2023, 4:00pm EST
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New York National Guard General Officers Swap Leadership Positions on Sunday, Dec. 3 in Latham ceremony
Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Jack James will take command of the New York National Guard's 53rd Troop Command at the New York National Guard headquarters on Sunday, December 3. Members of the media are welcome to cover the traditional change of comm...
Dec 1, 2023, 3:06pm EST
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NY National Guard volunteers join veterans for Trees for Troops loading this morning
More than 15 volunteers from the New York Army and Air National Guard are expected to join with Capital District area veterans at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y. on Tuesday, November 28, 2022 to help load about 125 Christmas trees being donated a...
Nov 28, 2023, 7:00am EST
NY National Guard volunteers join veterans for Trees for Troops loading
More than 15 volunteers from the New York Army and Air National Guard are expected to join with Capital District area veterans at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y. on Tuesday, November 28, 2022 to help load about 125 Christmas trees being donated a...
Nov 27, 2023, 2:23pm EST
NY Air Guard Staff Sgt. Kelly Reynolds, a Brewerton resident, receives recognition from 107,000-member Air National Guard
A Brewerton resident assigned to the New York Air National Guard's Syracuse-based 152nd Air Operations Group has been recognized by the 107,000-member Air National Guard for her skills in air battle management. Staff Sgt. Kelly Reynolds was named as a...
Nov 27, 2023, 12:38pm EST
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