Schenectady resident Jacob Thomas was promoted to the rank of sergeant first class in the New York Army National Guard during an August 19 promotion ceremony at Division of Military and Naval Affairs in Latham. Thomas, who serves as the enlisted aide ...

The New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing will commemorate the life of Major General Thomas Maguire, the wing's commander from 1994 to 2001, and the commander of the New York National Guard on Sept. 11, 2001, with a memorial service on Frida...

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Peter Fillion, an Amherst resident, part-time architect, and graduate student, is one of two winners in the 2024 Army National Guard's Best Warrior Competition. The national competition, featuring the most physically ...

New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Christopher Gagliardo, an Afghanistan War veteran, will take command of the 642nd Aviation Support Battalion on Saturday August 17th at the Army Aviation Support Facility at Rochester International Airport. The ba...

New York Air National Guard Col. John Meili, a resident of Jordan, New York assumed command of the New York Air National Guard's 152nd Air Operations Group during a ceremony at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, on Aug 3, 2024. Meili assumed co...

New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Lauren Hicks, a Saratoga Springs resident, has turned her love for art into state commemorative medals designed to honor New York state residents' service in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Hicks is the talent behi...

The 106th Rescue Wing's first HH-60W Jolly Green II search and rescue helicopter made its first flight from Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, on Sunday, August 4. The new helicopters will replace the six HH-60G-Pave Hawk helicopters the win...

A free New York Army National Guard band concert set for Schenectady's Central Park on Friday, August 9, has been moved to Niskayuna High School due to weather. The 42nd Infantry Division Band will now perform in the high school auditorium at 1626 Bal...

Soldiers assigned to the 204th Engineer Battalion will shoot baskets with a front-end loader, and pilot a skid steer through an obstacle course, during the battalion's Engineer Rodeo being held on August 10 at the Walton Armory. The Battalion has unit...

Members of the press are invited to cover the over 400 runners who will take part in the Runway 5K race set for the Hancock International Airport Runway on Saturday Aug 3. The race is hosted by the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing and ...