The New York National Guard's 369th Sustainment Brigade, deployed here as Task Force Hellfighter, cased their colors during a transfer of authority ceremony to mark the end of their mission overseas at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, July 3, 2023. The ceremony ...

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Rutz, a member of the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach, has been named the top career enlisted air crew member in the 100,000-member Air National Guard. Rutz serves as the loadmaster for an HC-130J C...

New Cumberland resident Ryan Rutz, a technical sergeant in the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing, has been named the top career enlisted air crew member in the 100,000-member Air National Guard. Rutz serves as the loadmaster for an HC-13...

New York Air National Guard Chaplain (Major) Jeffery Bartz, who serves as the head pastor of Batavia's Grace Baptist Church in civilian life, has been named the top chaplain in the 100,000-member Air National Guard. Bartz received the Air National Gua...

A young Airman assigned to Rome's 222nd Command and Control Squadron, who tracks the orbits of American satellites and those of other nations to ensure the security of U.S. space systems, has been named Airman of the Year for 2023 by the 100,000-member...

A young Airman assigned to the 107th Attack Wing, based at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, has been named Airman of the Year for 2023 by the 100,000-member Air National Guard. Senior Airman Dhruva Poluru, who joined the New York Air National Guard ...

New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Nicholas D. Welly, a Potomac Falls, Virginia took command of the 152nd Combat Operations Squadron of the 152nd Air Operations Group, in a ceremony on Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York on Sa...

New York Air National Guard Col. Brett Batick, a Manlius resident, assumed command of the 174th Attack Wing's maintenance group during an assumption of command ceremony held on June 3, at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse. Batick repla...

New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Keith Walker, a Camillus resident, took command of the 174th Attack Wing's 174th Operations Group during a change of command ceremony held on June 3, at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse. Walker ass...

Farmingdale resident Colonel Sanjay Shetty took over as the new commander of the 106th Rescue Wing's Medical Group Commander during a June 2, 2023, ceremony at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, New York. Shetty replaces,...