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 New York Air N...

Tech. Sgt. Jarrod Becker, a Rome resident, who serves in the Eastern Air Defense Sector's 224th Air Defense Squadron, has been named the 5,880-member New York Air National Guard's Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for 2023. Becker serves as a weapo...

Two members of the 105th Airlift Wing, based at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, have been named Airmen of the Year by the 5,880-member New York Air National Guard. Senior Master Sgt Renea Turner, a Middletown resident was selected as Firs...

New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Justin Phillips, a Liverpool resident and a member of the 174th Attack Wing, has been named Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the 5,800-member New York Air National Guard He was selected for the to...

For the second year in a row, the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing has been awarded the U.S. Air Force's Meritorious Unit Award for its accomplishments in combat support throughout 2021. The Meritorious Unit Award recognizes Air and Sp...

Cincinnatus resident Thomas Mulhern, a sergeant in the New York Army National Guard, will be one of two combat medics representing the 340,000- member Army National Guard at the Army's annual best medic Competition. Mulhern, and Sgt. Klayton McCallum,...

Douglas Brock, the pastor of the Straits Corners Baptist Church from 1999 to 2021, and who serves as the state chaplain for the New York National Guard, was promoted to the rank of colonel in the New York Army National Guard during a ceremony on Friday...

For the second year in a row, two New York Army National Guard combat medics from Utica's 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, will represent the 336,000 members of the Army National Guard at the Army's annual Best Medic Competition. Army National...

Berne resident Jacqueline O'Keefe, retired from the New York Army National Guard after 40 years of military service during a Dec. 19 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. O'Keefe, who was a Chief Warrant Officer 5, had been servi...

Chief Warrant Officer 5 Mark Shumay, a Greenwich resident and veteran of the Iraq War, was named the Command Chief Warrant Officer of New York during a Monday, Dec. 19 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Shumway replaced Chief ...