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Lt. Col. Adam Connolly, a Montrose resident, takes command of NY Army Guard artillery battalion
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Adam Connolly, a Montrose resident, assumed command of the Guard's 1st Battalion, 258th Field Artillery Regiment during a May 16 ceremony at the Jamaica Armory in Queens. Connolly replaced Lt. Col. Eric Emerling, ...
May 19, 2026, 1:00pm EDT
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Col. Joseph Roos, a Manlius resident, retires after 30 years in the Air Force and NY Air National Guard
Air Force Colonel Joseph F. Roos a Manlius resident who commanded the Rome-based Eastern Air Defense Sector, was recognized for 30 years of service during a May 12 retirement ceremony. Colonel Jennifer L. King, who replaced Roos as commander of the Ea...
May 19, 2026, 9:32am EDT
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The Hebron United Presbyterian Church will hosting an emergency preparedness class on Tuesday, May 26
The Hebron United Presbyterian Church will be hosting an emergency preparedness class taught by the New York National Guard on Tuesday, May 26 at 6 p.m. The 90-minute event is part of the New York State Citizens Preparedness Corps program which teache...
May 19, 2026, 8:41am EDT
The Acra Senior Center in Cairo is hosting free emergency preparedness training at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 21.
The Acra Senior Center in Cairo will be hosting an emergency preparedness program conducted by the New York National Guard at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 21 for area residents. The 90-minute event is part of the New York State Citizens Preparedness Corps...
May 14, 2026, 2:22pm EDT
LIving Water World Wide Ministries is hosting free emergency preparedness training at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 22.
LIving Water World Wide Ministries will be hosting an emergency preparedness program conducted by the New York National Guard for at 11 a.m. on Friday May 22 for Rochester residents. The 90-minute event is part of the New York State Citizens Preparedn...
May 14, 2026, 2:11pm EDT
Lewis County Officer for the Aging is hosting free emergency preparedness training at 5 p.m. on Thursday, My 21
The Lewis County Office for the Aging will be hosting an emergency preparedness program conducted by the New York National Guard for at 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 21st for residents in the Lowville area. The 90-minute event is part of the New York St...
May 14, 2026, 2:00pm EDT
Phelps Community Center hosting free emergency preparedness training at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20
The Phelps Community Center will host an emergency preparedness program conducted by the New York National Guard on Wednesday, May 20, at 6 p.m. The 90-minute event is part of the New York State Citizens Preparedness Corps program which teaches New Yo...
May 14, 2026, 1:41pm EDT
NY Air Guard's 105th Airlift Wing rated tops in environmental restoration efforts by Air National Guard
The New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing's 105th Civil Engineer Squadron has been awarded the General Thomas D. White Award for Environmental Restoration by the Air National Guard. The 105th Airlift Wing's environmental efforts were rated ...
May 13, 2026, 11:00am EDT
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Niskayuna Resident Jason Lefton Promoted to One-Star General in the New York Army National Guard
Niskayuna resident Jason Lefton, the Commander of the New York Army National Guard's 53rd Troop Command, was promoted to the one-star rank of brigadier general during a Friday, May 1 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Lefton, ...
May 4, 2026, 11:15am EDT
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NY Army Guard Col. Jason Lefton, a Niskayuna resident, promoted to one-star general during May 1 ceremony at NY National Guard headquarters
New York Army National Guard Colonel Jason Lefton, a Niskayuna resident and Iraq War veteran, will be promoted to the one-star general rank of brigadier general during a ceremony Friday, April 24, at Division of Military and Naval Affairs headquarters ...
Apr 30, 2026, 12:00pm EDT
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