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NY National Guard marks 389th anniversary of the National Guard with cake-cutting ceremony on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025

The New York Army Guard's top warrant officer who's served since 1986, and an Airman who enlisted in 2023, saluted the National Guard's 389th Birthday during a Dec. 12 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, New York. Chief Warrant...
Dec 12, 2025, 1:17pm EST
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Front Royal resident Edward Tirado retires from the New York Air National Guard after 39 years of service

New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Edward Tirado, a Front Royal, Virginia resident, marked the end of a 39-year military career with a retirement ceremony on Dec. 7 at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base. Tirado enlisted in the United Sta...
Dec 11, 2025, 1:34pm EST
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East Patchogue resident Eric Carver retires from the New York Air National Guard after 39 years of service

New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Eric Carver, an East Patchogue, New York resident, marked the end of a 39-year military career with a retirement ceremony on Dec. 7, 2025, at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base. Carver enlisted in...
Dec 11, 2025, 1:30pm EST

NY Army National Guard Major General Michel Natali honors President Martin Van Buren in Kinderhook ceremony

New York Army National Guard Major General Michel Natali paid tribute to the nation's eighth president -Martin Van Buren- as he laid a wreath from President Donald J. Trump at Van Buren's gravesite here on Friday, Dec. 5. Van Buren, who was nicknamed ...
Dec 6, 2025, 5:12am EST
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Local NY National Guard volunteers assist with Trees for Troops Loadout on Monday, December 1

Volunteers from the New York Army National Guard are expected to join with Capital District area veterans at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y. on Monday, December 1, 2025 to help load about 125 Christmas trees being donated and sent to military bas...
Nov 28, 2025, 3:00pm EST

Queens resident assumes duties as top non-commissioned officer for NY Army Guard artillery battalion

New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Major Neftali Perez, a Queens resident, formerly took over as the highest-ranking enlisted leader in the 1st Battalion, 258th Field Artillery, during a November 8 ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site near Peeks...
Nov 24, 2025, 1:02pm EST
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Latham-based New York National Guard MPs return from Guantanamo Bay deployment on Saturday, Nov. 22

One hundred and four Soldiers assigned to the New York Army National Guard's 206th Military Police Company returned to their Latham headquarters on Saturday, Nov. 22, following a nine- month deployment to the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. The Sol...
Nov 24, 2025, 10:48am EST
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New Paltz resident Ryan Dannemann, commander of Air Guard's 105th Airlift Wing promoted to one-star general

Ryan Dannemann, a New Paltz resident who commands the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing commander, was promoted to the rank of brigadier general in a ceremony held at Stewart Air National Guard Base Nov. 2, 2025. Dannemann, who took com...
Nov 21, 2025, 3:04pm EST
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Greenfield Center resident MaryEtta Nolan becomes rear admiral, takes charge of New York Naval Militia

Greenfield Center resident MaryEtta Nolan became the first woman to assume the rank of State Rear Admiral and take command of the New York Naval Militia during a Friday, Nov. 21 ceremony at Division of Military and Naval Affairs headquarters in Latham....
Nov 21, 2025, 1:36pm EST
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NY Air Guardsman from Ravena, is among the first to wear Army's newest combat recognition badge

A New York Air National Guardsman from Ravena, assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia, New York, is now wearing one of the Army's newest combat recognition badges. Master Sgt. Scott Potter, a combat arms instructor for the wing's 109th Security ...
Nov 21, 2025, 10:12am EST
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New York’s Division of Military and Naval Affairs encompasses all of New York’s Military Forces including the New York Army National Guard, Air National Guard, Naval Militia and New York Guard. Learn more at www.dmna.ny.gov

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