A Lyons resident who died in World War II will be laid to rest with full honors by the New York Army National Guard at the town's Old Elmwood Cemetery on Friday, Nov. 7. An Honor Guard will provide military funeral honors for Army Air Corps Staff Sgt....

Johnsonville resident David Hawley has retired from the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs after 11 years of service as the Director of the New York Naval Militia. Hawley received a recognition plaque from Major General Raymond Shie...

Army National Guard Lt. Col. Nick Suhr, a Delmar resident, formally ended his 27-year military career with a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham on Friday, October 17. Suhr, a graduate of the United States Military Academy at We...

One hundred and eighty-eight New York Army National Guard Soldiers are deploying to the southern border on federal orders to support the U.S. Border Patrol mission to prevent unauthorized border crossings. The Soldiers are assigned to the 104th Milita...

New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Elsa Canales, a resident of East Greenbush, took command of the 2nd Battalion of the 106th Regiment during a Sept. 14 ceremony at the Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill, N.Y. The 106th Regiment is the regiona...

One hundred New York Army National Guard Soldiers who deployed to Iraq with the 42nd Infantry Division in 2005 will be gather the weekend of Sept. 19-21 for a reunion at the Hilton Hotel in Saratoga Springs. The gathering, organized by the Rainbow Div...

James Vendetti, a Glenville resident, who leads the 109th Airlift Wing's 109th Maintenance Group and once served in the Army, was promoted to colonel in the New York Air National Guard during a July 22, ceremony at Stratton Air National Guard Base in S...

New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Jessica Beall, a Mount Sinai resident, ended her 21-year Air Force career with a retirement ceremony Sept. 7 at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach. Family, friends, fellow A...

New York Army National Guard Colonel Diane Armbruster, a 33-year veteran of military service and Iraq war veteran retired from service with the presentation of the Army Legion of Merit and New York State Conspicuous Service Medal in front of family, fr...

Major Kimberly McCarty, a veteran of the war in Afghanistan and a Monroe resident, took command of the New York Army National Guard's 501st Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) during an August 9, 2025, ceremony at the battalion's headquart...