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New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Dave Berge and Major General Raymond Shields, the adjutant general of New York, stand at attention during Berge’s retirement ceremonies on January 17, 2025 at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, New York, as his wife Samantha takes part. Berge, the Staff Judge Advocate for the New York National Guard, is retiring after 41 years in the Army, which includes time serving as an Army Ranger before becoming a military lawyer. ( U.S. Army National Guard photo by Eric Durr)

Lt. Col. Dave Berge, a Niskayuna resident and Afghan War veteran, retires after 41 years in Army and Army National Guard

New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Dave Berge, a Niskayuna resident and a veteran of the Afghan War who also served as an Army Ranger, retired from the service after 41 years in the Army during a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in L...
Jan 17, 2025, 1:44pm EST
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Lt. Col. John Harder, a Nassau resident, takes command of NY Army Guard's Recruiting and Retention Battalion

Army National Guard Lt. Col. John Harder, a Nassau resident and Iraq War veteran, took command of the New York Army New York Army National Guard's Recruiting and Retention Battalion during a January 11 ceremony in Saratoga Springs. Harder replaced Lt...
Jan 13, 2025, 2:59pm EST
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ORLANDO FLORIDA-- New York Air National Guard Staff Sergeants Jason Capostagno, left, and Curtis Grady, right, pose for a photograph with Space Force General B. Chance Saltzman, the chief of space operations, after being recognized as National Guard enlisted servicemembers of the year by the Space Force Association, during the group's annual meeting in Orlando Florida which ran from Dec. 10 to 12, 2024. Capostagno was recognized for his work in space operations, while Grady, was honored for excellence in intelligence efforts. Both men are assigned to the 222nd Command and Control Squadron which is based in Rome, New York and is part of the 107th Attack Wing.

Two Airmen from Air Guard's 107th Attack Wing, headquartered in Niagara Falls, receive Space Force Association honors

ORLANDO, Fla. - Two members of the New York Air National Guard's 107th Attack Wing, who work in space operations, were recognized as enlisted service members of the year for 2024 by the Space Force Association during the organization's annual conferenc...
Jan 6, 2025, 11:50am EST
New York Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Curtis Grady, right, an Arlington, VA resident, poses for a photograph at the Space Force Association meeting in Orlando, Florida in December 2024, along with NY Air Guard Staff Sgt. Jason Capostagno, left, a Rome, new York resident, and Space Force General B. Chance Saltzman, center. Grady was honored for excellence in intelligence efforts by the Space Force Association.  Capostagno was recognized for his work in space operations. Both men are assigned to the 222nd Command and Control Squadron which is based in Rome, New York and is part of the 107th Attack Wing.

NY Air National Guard Airman who lives in Arlington honored by Space Force Association

A New York Air National Guard member who lives in Arlington, Virginia was recognized for outstanding service by the Space Force Association during the organization's annual conference in Orlando, Florida in December. Staff Sgt. Curtis Grady was named ...
Jan 6, 2025, 11:23am EST
New York Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Jason Capostagno, left, a Rome resident, poses for a photograph with Space Force General B. Chance Saltzman, the chief of space operations, center, and New York Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Curtis Grady, right, at the Space Force Association meeting in Orlando, Florida in December 2024. Capostagno was recognized for his work in space operations by the association, while Grady, was honored for excellence in intelligence efforts. Both men are assigned to the 222nd Command and Control Squadron which is based in Rome, New York and is part of the 107th Attack Wing.

Rome Air National Guard member recognized by Space Force Association

A New York Air National Guard member from Rome was recognized for outstanding service by the Space Force Association during the organization's annual conference in Orlando, Florida in December. Staff Sgt. Jason Capostagno, a member of the Rome-based 2...
Jan 6, 2025, 10:57am EST
Soldiers assigned to the New York Army National Guard Honor Guard prepare to fold the American Flag over the casket of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankosk at the Gerald B. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery in Schuylerville, New York on March 22,204. Frankoski, a helicopter pilot, was killed in a March 8, 2024, outside Rio Grande City, Texas while patrolling the Southwest Border. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Stephanie Butler.

NY National Guard Honor Guards will perform over 8,.700 military funerals by the end of 2024

LATHAM, New York -- New York National Guard Army and Air Force Honor Guards are expected to provide military funeral honors at more than 8,700 graveside services by the time 2024 ends on Tuesday, Dec. 31. As of Dec. 20, the 116 New York Army National ...
Dec 27, 2024, 8:13am EST
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Soldiers assigned to the New York Army National Guard Honor Guard prepare to fold the American Flag over the casket of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankosk at the Gerald B. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery in Schuylerville, New York on March 22,204. Frankoski, a helicopter pilot, was killed in a March 8, 2024, outside Rio Grande City, Texas while patrolling the Southwest Border. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Stephanie Butler.

NY National Guard Honor Guards will perform over 8,.700 military funerals by the end of 2024

LATHAM, New York -- New York National Guard Army and Air Force Honor Guards are expected to provide military funeral honors at more than 8,700 graveside services by the time 2024 ends on Tuesday, Dec. 31. As of Dec. 20, the 116 New York Army National ...
Dec 26, 2024, 7:31am EST
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Participants begin the annual Christmas Eve Road March, Glens Falls, NY, Dec. 24, 2023. The march was organized to honor servicemembers who cannot be home for the holidays. The 2024 road march will be held at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, December 24.

Christmas Eve road march in Glens Falls honors deployed troops

Volunteers from across the New York National Guard will join military family members, community supporters and Gold Star Families for the annual Christmas Eve road march, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 in Glens Falls, N.Y. to show support for military pers...
Dec 23, 2024, 3:00pm EST
A New York Air National Guardsman assigned to the Eastern Air Defense Sector in Rome, New York, prepars for NORAD Santa tracking operations on Christmas Eve. The annual NORAD Tracks Santa operation traces St. Nick's path around the world on Dec. 24. . U.S. Air Force photo by Patrick Young, 224th Air Defense Group

NY Air National Guard helps NORAD track Santa's flight on Christmas Eve

The North American Aerospace Defense Command defends the North American airspace 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.On Dec. 24, NORAD will add one more element to its mission list as it tracks Santa Claus on his around-the-world flight....
Dec 23, 2024, 8:55am EST
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Tech Sgt. Gerardo Balsa

NY Air Guard Tech Sgt. Gerardo Balsa, a Pine Bush resident, completes tough Brazilian jungle warfare course

A Pine Bush man recently graduated from the world's toughest jungle warfare training course. New York Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Gerardo Balsa, a member of the 105th Airlift Wing, based at Stratton Air National Guard base in Newburg, successfully c...
Dec 20, 2024, 1:31pm EST
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