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Webster Resident Major General Joseph Biehler takes command of 42nd Infantry Division
New York Army National Guard Major General Joseph Biehler, a veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan War, took command of the Troy, New York-based 42nd Infantry Division during a ceremony held on February 3, 2024, at New York National Guard headquarters in...
Feb 5, 2024, 2:01pm EST
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Troy's 42nd Infantry Division gets new commander during February 3rd ceremony
New York Army National Guard Major General Joseph Biehler, a veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan War, took command of the Troy, New York-based 42nd Infantry Division during a ceremony held on February 3, 2024, at New York National Guard headquarters in...
Feb 5, 2024, 1:44pm EST
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North Greenbush resident Carl Chapman, retires from New York Army National Guard after 24 years of service
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Carl Chapman, a North Greenbush resident, retired from the New York Army National Guard during a Feb. 2 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham after 24 years of service. Chapman, a human resources technical ...
Feb 5, 2024, 9:37am EST
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Cumberland resident Peter Fiorentino promoted to Army National Guard One Star General
Peter Fiorentino, a Cumberland, Rhode Island resident and a veteran of combat operations in Iraq, became the New York Army National Guard's newest one-star general on Friday, January 26. Fiorentino, who served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard,...
Jan 31, 2024, 10:18am EST
Ballston Spa resident Al Thiem, an Iraq War veteran, retires after 42 years of service in the Army National Guard
LATHAM, New York --Ballston Spa resident Albert Thiem, who served as an Army National Guard sergeant, a lieutenant colonel, and a warrant officer, ended his 42 and-a-half-year military career on Friday, January 26, during a retirement ceremony at New Y...
Jan 29, 2024, 9:45am EST
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Centereach Resident takes command of the first field feeding company in New York Army National Guard
New York Army National Guard Capt. Jowayne Meadows, a Centereach resident, assumed command of the newly activated 1501st Quartermaster Company during a ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill on January 20, 2024. The new unit is a field fe...
Jan 24, 2024, 10:00am EST
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Valley Stream resident helps lead first field feeding company in New York Army National Guard
New York Army National Guard 1st Sgt. Anthony Mills, a Valley Stream resident now serves as the first sergeant of the New York National Guard's first field feeding company. The 1501st Quartermaster Company (Field Feeding) was activated during a Januar...
Jan 24, 2024, 10:00am EST
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420 Army National Guard Soldiers returning to Long Island, Rochester area following Middle Easter deployment
Four hundred and twenty-five New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to armories in Rochester, Dunkirk, and Farmingdale, who served in the Middle East during 2023 will be back at home by the end of January. Three hundred and eighty Soldiers are...
Jan 22, 2024, 3:05pm EST
Capital Region National Guard Soldier and Recruiter honored for their commitment to service
A young Soldier, and the recruiter who brought her into the New York Army National Guard, were recognized by a local military and veterans support group during a January 18 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, New York. Patriot ...
Jan 19, 2024, 2:42pm EST
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NY Air Guard holds STEM career fair at Hancock Field Air National Guard base on Thursday, January 18
More than one hundred Baldwinsville High School students will participate in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) career fair at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base on Thursday morning, January 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Members ...
Jan 17, 2024, 9:24am EST