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NY Army Guard Staff Sgt. Warren Solomon, a Lewiston resident, Competes in Nation-wide Marksmanship contest
New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Warren Solomon, a Lewiston resident, competed in the National Guard's annual marksmanship competition in Arkansas which ran from April 29 to May 3. The Winston P. Wilson Marksmanship Competition, known as the W...
May 15, 2024, 2:58pm EDT

Best Soldiers in the northeast competing in 12-mile forced march along Hudson River bike trail in lower Manhattan on Thursday, May 16
Sixteen National Guard Soldiers competing to be the Best Warrior in the northeast will be conducting a 12-mile "ruck march" from the Battery Park helipad to the USS Intrepid and back along the Hudson River bike trail on Thursday morning, May 16. The S...
May 15, 2024, 12:00pm EDT

Sixteen National Guard Soldiers will be racing to be Best Warrior for the northeast at Niagara Falls State Park on Wednesday Morning, May 15
Sixteen Army National Guard Soldiers from New England, New York and New Jersey will be running a 5-mile race around Goat Island early Wednesday morning, May 15, as par of a regional Best Warrior Competition being hosted by the New York Army National Gu...
May 14, 2024, 11:00am EDT
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New York Army Guard Col. Steve Rowe, a Clifton Park resident, retires after 35 years of military service
New York Army National Guard Col. Steve Rowe, a Clifton Park resident, was honored during a retirement ceremony held at New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham. Rowe, whose most recent assignment was as Chief of Staff of the New York Army Natio...
May 13, 2024, 12:55pm EDT

NY National Guard conducts regional Best Warrior Competition at Camp Smith Training Site
The New York Army National Guard will be hosting the northeast region Best Warrior Competition at Camp Smith Training Site on May 14. Sixteen National Guard Soldiers from New England, New York, and New Jersey will be competing to represent the region ...
May 13, 2024, 11:00am EDT
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Latham resident Paul Hauschen, recognized during Naval Militia retirement ceremony
Latham resident Paul Hauschen, a Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, and a member of the New York Naval Militia, was recognized during a Naval Militia retirement ceremony held May 10, at Division of Military and Naval Affairs He...
May 13, 2024, 9:51am EDT

NY Air Guard Col. Charles Hutson, a Manlius resident, retires after 30 years of military service
New York Air National Guard Col. Charles Hutson, a Manlius resident, retired after 30 years of military serving during a May 4 ceremony at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base. Hutson served as the Deputy Commander of the 174th Attack Wing, which is ...
May 9, 2024, 12:45pm EDT

Orchard Park resident, Lt. Col. William Gourlay, takes command of New York Air Guard unit
Lt. Col. William Gourlay, an Orchard Park resident, is now the commander of the Mission Support Group of the New York Air National Guard's 107th Attack Wing. Gourlay had previously served in the Air Force Reserve's 914th Airlift Wing, and in the New Y...
May 8, 2024, 11:27am EDT

Greenwich resident Todd Bookless retires from the New York Army National Guard after 30 years of service
New York Army National Guard Col. Todd Bookless, a Greenwich resident, and a veteran of the Iraq War, retired from the Army after 30 years of service during a May 5 ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill. Bookless, a senior assistant vice...
May 7, 2024, 12:48pm EDT
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Brooklyn resident represents 325,000- member Army National Guard in Explosive Ordnance Disposal competition
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Jesus Calixto, a resident of East 10th Street in Brooklyn competed in the All- Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team of the Year Competition held at Fort Liberty, North Carolina from April 21to 26. Calixto and Sgt. 1s...
May 7, 2024, 10:44am EDT