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Lt. Col. Adam Connolly, right, accepts the flag of the 1st Battalion, 258th Field Artillery Regiment from Col. Jeffery Roth, commander of the 42nd Infantry Division Artillery, during change of command ceremonies on May 16 at the Jamaica Armory in Queens, New York. ( U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Sebastian Rothwyn)

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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Colonel Joseph F. Roos a Manlius resident who commanded the Rome-based Eastern Air Defense Sector, receives a retirement award from Col. Jennifer King, who replaced him as EADS commander, during his retirement ceremony on May 12, 2026 at EADS headquarters in Rome, New York. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Barbara Olney)

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Members of the Stewart Air National Guard Base Restoration Advisory Board, designed to provide a forum for effective two-way communication between the community and the New York Air National Guard about the environmental work that is being conducted at Stewart Air Guard Base, tours the water decontamination project site and its state-of-the-art equipment on May 30, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Daniel Hotter)

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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New York Army National Guard Brigadier General Jason Lefton, a Niskayuna resident, speaks during his promotion ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, N. Y. on May 1, 2026.  Lefton serves as the commander of the 5,050 Soldiers of the New York Army National Guard’s 53rd Troop Command. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Sebastian Rothwyn)

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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Col. Jason Lefton, a Niskayuna resident who commands the New York National Guard's 53rd Troop Command, will be promoted to brigadier general during a May 1, 2026 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters.

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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