New York Army National Guard opens the doors on Flatbush recruiting center on Tuesday,March 2
Major General Ray Shields, the commander of the New York National Guard, will be present for the ribbon cutting
Brooklyn, New York (02/28/2022) — New York Army National Guard Adjutant General Raymond Shields will open the new storefront location for Company A. Recruiting and Retention to conduct recruiting operations in the local community of Flatbush.
WHO: Major General Raymond Shields, The Adjutant General New York National Guard
WHAT: Will preside over the grand opening of Recruiting and Retention Storefront Location Tuesday, March 2, 2022. Members of the press can talk to New York National Guard recruiters who will man the location.
WHEN: 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2022
WHERE: 930 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11226
BACKGROUND
New York Army National Guard Storefront location allow National Guard Soldiers to be embedded in their community to better interact with the people that they serve.
Recruiting and Retention Storefronts are emplaced in local communities and not inside Armories or Bases to make it easier for people looking for information about the New York Army National Guard to talk with recruiters face-to-face.
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Staff Sgt. Trevor Cullen, 518-272-6345, trevor.t.cullen.mil@army.milShare this Story
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