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Senior Airman Dhruva Poluru, who has been recognized as the Airman of the Year for the entire Air National Guard,  working from his remote office in Chantilly, VA, June 12 2023. Poluru currently serves with the 222 Command and Control Squadron, a geographically separated unit under the command of the 107th Attack Wing. (  U.S.  Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt Jason Carr)

Airman assigned to 107th Attack Squadron is named Airman of the Year by the 100,000-member Air National Guard

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 ...
Jun 27, 2023, 2:19pm EDT
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Lt. Col. Nicholas D. Welly, right, receives the guidon of the 152nd Combat Operations Squadron from Col. Kevin St. John, the commander of the 152nd Air Operations Group during change of command ceremonies at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York on June 3, 2023.  The 152nd is headquartered at the Syracuse Air Guard Base. ( U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Duane Morgan)

Air Guard Lt. Col. Nicholas Welly, a Potomac Falls resident, takes command of New York Air National Guard Squadron

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...
Jun 7, 2023, 12:40pm EDT
Col. Brett Bartick, second from right, stands at attention during his assumption of command ceremony as the new commander of the 174th Attack Wing Maintenance Group on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York. At far left is Col. William McCrink III, the former commander of the 174th Attack Wing, and at far right is Col. Catherine Hudson, the outgoing commander of the maintenance group. ( U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Duane Morgan )

Air Guard Col. Brett Batick, a Manlius resident, takes command of 174th Attack Wing Maintenance Group

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...
Jun 7, 2023, 11:00am EDT
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Air National Guard Lt. Col. Keith Walker, right, accepts the 174th Operations Group's guidon from Col. William McCrink III, the wing commander during change of command ceremonies held at Hancock Air National Guard Base on Jun 3, 2023. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Barbara Olney)

New York Air Guard Lt. Col. Keith Walker, a Camillus resident, takes command of the 174th Attack Wing's 174th Operations Group

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...
Jun 7, 2023, 11:00am EDT
New York Air National Guard Col. Sanjay Shetty, 106th Rescue Wing Medical Group commander, salutes 106th Rescue Wing Commander Col. Shawn P. Fitzgerald during a Change of Command ceremony at the 106th Rescue Wing, F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, NY, June 2, 2023. Shetty was selected as the new 106th Medical Group commander, replacing Col. Stephen “Doc” Rush as he moves on to the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel H. Farrell)

Air Guard Col. Sanjay Shetty, a Farmingdale resident, takes command of the 106th Rescue Wing's Medical Group

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,...
Jun 6, 2023, 3:05pm EDT
N.Y. Air National Guard Maj. Kristie L. Lyons, 106th Maintenance Operations Flight commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Eric Carver, 106th Maintenance Operations Flight senior enlisted leader, pose for a photo with Carver’s Chief Master Sergeant promotion order during his promotion ceremony at the 106th Rescue Wing, F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, NY, May 5, 2023. Carver served as a New York State Trooper from 1997 to 2015, when he retired and joined the 106th Rescue Wing full-time. In 2022, Carver was assigned as the 106th Maintenance Operations Flight senior enlisted leader. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by SSgt Daniel H. Farrell)

Patchogue resident Eric Carver promoted to Chief Master Sgt. in the New York Air National Guard

Patchogue resident Eric Carver was promoted to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant in the New York Air National Guard during a May 6, 2023, ceremony at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, New York. Carver graduated from Bethp...
Jun 6, 2023, 1:43pm EDT
New York Army National Guard Major General Michele Natali, left, recognizes Chief Warrant Officer Timothy Schultz, during Shultz retirement ceremony on May 25, 2023 at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Schultz served 40 years in the Army and Army National Guard and is a veteran of the Iraq War.

Waterford resident Timothy Schultz retires from Army National Guard after 40 years of service

New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Timothy Schultz, a Waterford resident, retired after 40 years of military service during a ceremony on May 25, 2023, at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Schultz, a veteran of the Iraq...
May 26, 2023, 10:46am EDT
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Air National Guard Maj. Gen. Denise Donnell and Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Jenks render honors during the NY National Guard Memorial Day service in May 2022.

NY National Guard holds Memorial Day ceremony at Latham headquarters this morning, May 25

New York Army National Guard Major General Michel Natali, the assistant adjutant general for New York, presides over a Memorial Day Ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham on Thursday, May 25 at 11 a.m. Members of the press are invi...
May 25, 2023, 6:00am EDT
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Col. Mark Frank watches has his daughter Clare removes his lieutenant colonel rank during his promotion to colonel at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, New York on April 27, 2023.

Cohoes resident Mark Frank promoted to colonel in the New York Army National Guard

Cohoes resident Mark Frank was promoted to the rank of colonel in the New York Army National Guard during an April 27, 2023, ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Frank, who joined the Army in 2000 and is a veteran of the wars in...
May 1, 2023, 4:00pm EDT
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Major General Denise Donnell, the commander of the New York Air National Guard, presents Senior Master Sgt. Denis Ritosa, a Walkill resident, with his retirement certificate during an April 2, 2023 ceremony at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patrick Espeut)

Walkill resident honored after 41 year career in New York Air National Guard

New York Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. Denis Ritosa, a Walkill resident, ended his 41-year Air Force career during a retirement ceremony at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Newburgh on April 2. Ritosa joined the 105th in 1982 when it was th...
Apr 25, 2023, 1:00pm EDT
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