Schroon Lake resident Andrew Valenza was promoted to the rank of sergeant first class in the New York Army National Guard during a May 21 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Valenza who recently returned from a deployment to th...

The New York Naval Militia and New York National Guard will be conducting maritime training exercises in the Hudson River in the vicintiy of Iona Island State Park and Georges Island from May 30 to June 2. The training is part of Empire Challenge 2026...

Springville resident Eric Emerling, a lieutenant colonel in the New York Army National Guard, was recognized for his 20-year military career during a retirement ceremony on May 16 in New York City. Emerling's final assignment was serving as the comman...

A Memorial Day weekend wreath laying at the Rainbow Division Memorial in Garden City on Saturday, May 23, 2026, will commemorate the role of the 42nd Infantry Division in World Wars I and II and the Global War on Terrorism. Members of the press are in...

National Guard Soldiers and Airmen and civilians who work at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham will hold a Memorial Day ceremony on Thursday, May 21. Members of the press are invited to cover the brief ceremony. WHO: Major General Gary C...

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, ...

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...

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...

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...

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...