The camouflage uniforms of a New York Army National Guard officer and two New York Air National Guard medics stood out among a crowd of firefighters, lawyers, a meteorologist, and many more during career day at the Buffalo Public School District's Lo...

New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Steven Richard, a Newburyport, Massachusetts native and Westhampton Beach resident, ended a 41-year military career with a retirement ceremony on March 9 at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base. Richard ...

The Airmen of the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing moved 1,076 passengers, carried 900 tons of cargo, and transported 120,000 gallons of fuel during their annual support for science in Antarctica from October 2024 to February 2025. The...

Grand Island resident William F. Snyder, a high school history teacher and Afghan War veteran, was promoted to the rank of colonel in the New York Army National Guard on Friday, Feb. 13. Snyder, who enlisted in the National Guard at age 19, now serves...

Two Cheektowaga brothers, James and Jamal Whitaker, were sworn into the New York Air National Guard on March 7, as the newest members of the 107th Attack Wing. The two will become members of the wing's Security Forces Squadron after completing basic t...

NIAGARA FALLS N.Y.- Lt. Col. Rhonda M. Ellison, a Calera, Alabama resident, was sworn in as the Medical Group commander for the New York Air National Guard's 107th Attack Wing on January 11, 2025. The wing, which operates the MQ-9 Reaper, remotely pil...

Patrick Chaisson, a retired Army officer, Schenectady resident, and magazine writer, will speakabout "Strange, Unusual and Innovative Weapons of the U.S. Civil War" during a free talk onSaturday, March 1, at the New York State Military Museum in Sarato...

Six hundred New York National Guard Soldiers assigned to the headquarters of the 42nd Infantry Division, who drill at the Troy Armory, completed a major command post exercise known as Warfighter on February 6. The eight-day exercise conducted at Fort...

New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Cooper Steele, a Niskayuna resident, has volunteered to temporarily return to full time duty with the New York Air National Guard. Steele returned to duty on January 1, 2025. Steele now serves as the lead officer f...

LATHAM, N.Y. -- New York Army National Guard Spc. Marcus Wornick, a Seneca Falls native, will be playing Super Smash Brothers Melee for the Army during a four-day video game tournament that kicks off February 14 in San Jose, California. Wornick, a whe...