NY Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jobanka Jayne, a Rensselaer resident, is recognized for service
Latham, NY (05/03/2019) — New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jobanka Jayne, a Rensselaer resident, was recently recognized for her service with the New York Army National Guard's Military Personnel Office from 2015 to February of this year.
During her service with the military personnel office, Jayne processed over 1,300 personnel transactions, prepared 15 boards for federal recognition of officers, and took part in several state active duty mobilizations.
Jayne is now working in the New York Army National Guard's Joint Forces Headquarters, Headquarters Detachment.
Jayne was awarded a trophy by Lt. Col. James Cahill, the director of military personnel, during a ceremony on May 2.
Media Attachments
New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jobanka Jayne receives an Army Commendation Medal certificate from Lt. Col. James Cahill during award ceremonies at New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham, N.Y. on May 2, 2019.
New York National Guard
Col. Richard Goldenberg, 518-786-4581Share this Story
Recent News
- NY Army National Guard Major General Michel Natali honors President Martin Van Buren in Kinderhook ceremony
- Local NY National Guard volunteers assist with Trees for Troops Loadout on Monday, December 1
- Queens resident assumes duties as top non-commissioned officer for NY Army Guard artillery battalion
- Latham-based New York National Guard MPs return from Guantanamo Bay deployment on Saturday, Nov. 22
- New Paltz resident Ryan Dannemann, commander of Air Guard's 105th Airlift Wing promoted to one-star general
- Greenfield Center resident MaryEtta Nolan becomes rear admiral, takes charge of New York Naval Militia
- NY Air Guardsman from Ravena, is among the first to wear Army's newest combat recognition badge
- NY Army Guard Lt. Col. Andrew Prior, a Jersey City resident, takes command of famous "Fighting 69th' Infantry battalion
- Cohoes resident Dolan Brammer named top enlisted leader for NY Army Guard aviation brigade
- Wading River Resident Assumes Command of the New York Air National Guard's 101st Rescue Squadron