Recent News from New York National Guard

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U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Markle, command sergeant major of Task Force Orion, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New York Army National Guard, pins the rank of sergeant on Sgt. Kasim Coleman, petroleum supply specialist, during a promotion ceremony at Grafenwoehr, Germany, Nov. 14, 2022. Army National Guard promotions are based on overall performance, attitude, leadership ability, and development potential, and recognize the best-qualified Soldiers. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Sivayavirojna)

Kasim Coleman, a Niagara Falls resident, is promoted to sergeant in the NY Army National Guard in Germany

Kasim T. Coleman, a Niagara Falls resident, has been promoted to sergeant in the New York Army National Guard. Coleman, an army petroleum supply specialist currently deployed to Grafenwoehr, Germany with Task Force Orion, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat ...

Nov 18, 2022, 1:16pm EST

New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Kris Johnson, the commander of the 137th Airlift Squadron, presents a promotion certificate to Chief Master Sgt. Vince Fasano, a Hartsdale resident, during promotion ceremonies held on Nov. 3 at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York. U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Hotter

Hartsdale resident Vince Fasano promoted to Chief Master Sergeant in the New York Air Guard

Vince Fasano, a Hartsdale resident, was promoted to Chief Master Sergeant in the New York Air National Guard during a ceremony held on Friday, Nov. 3 at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York. Fasano serves as the senior enlisted leader...

Nov 7, 2022, 12:28pm EST

Retired Brig. Gen. Patrick Alesia, president of the 42nd Rainbow Division Association, joins Staff Sgt. Colin Stewart, a Soldier in the New York Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry, in placing a wreath at the 42nd Infantry Division memorial in Garden City, N.Y., on Nov. 8, 2018. The monument marks the location of Camp Mills, where the 42nd Division, now a part of the New York National Guard, was organized in 1917.

42nd Infantry Division commemorated with Garden City wreath laying on Saturday, November 5

Veterans of the Army National Guard's historic 42nd Infantry Division will present a memorial wreath at the division's World War I memorial in Garden City at noon on Saturday, November 5, 2022. The division was formed in 1917 at Camp Mills which was l...

Nov 4, 2022, 3:00pm EDT

Major General Ray Shields ,the adjutant general of New York, presents the Knowlton Award for military intelligence excellence, to New York Army National Guard Col. Dennis Deeley during his retirement from the Army and Army Guard on October 28, 2022 with 38 years of service. Deeley was most recently the Director of Intelligence for the New York National Guard. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Eric Durr)

Col. Dennis Deeley, a Rotterdam resident, retires from Army National Guard after 38 years of service

New York Army National Guard Colonel Dennis Deeley, a Rotterdam resident, was saluted for a 38-year military career, during retirement ceremonies held on Friday, October 29 at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. During Deeley's career, he ...

Oct 31, 2022, 2:00pm EDT

Col. Dennis Deeley, a Rome native retires from Army National Guard after 38 years of service

New York Army National Guard Colonel Dennis Deeley, who grew up in Rome and graduated from Rome High School, was saluted for a 38-year military career, during retirement ceremonies held on Friday, October 29 at New York National Guard headquarters in L...

Oct 31, 2022, 2:00pm EDT

Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general of New York, presents a retirement plaque to Mr. Robert Martin, the director of budget and finance for the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs during his retirement ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Lathem, New York on October 28. Martin, who served in his position since 2022, is retiring after more than 30 years of New York State Service. (Division of Military and Naval Affairs photograph by Eric Durr)

Division of Military and Naval Affairs Budget Director Rob Martin, an Albany resident, retires after 33 years of state service

Robert Martin, an Albany resident, who served as the Director of Budget and Finance for the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs, has retired after 33 years as a New York State employee. Martin was honored during a retirement ceremony...

Oct 31, 2022, 2:00pm EDT

New York Army National Guard Col. Martin Ortiz, right, receives the New York State Conspicuous Service Medal from Major General Michel Natali, the assistant adjutant general of New York, during retirement ceremonies at Camp Smith Training Site, near Peekskill, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2022. Ortiz served as an Army musician, infantry office and doctor during a 36-year career. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Pfc. Jean Sanon)

NY Army Guard Col. Martin Ortiz, a Port Chester resident and Army doctor, retires after 36 years of military service

New York Army National Guard Col. Martin Ortiz, an Army doctor, and Port Chester resident, who is a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, ended a 36-year military career on October 16 during a retirement ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site near...

Oct 18, 2022, 4:00pm EDT

Sgt.. Austin Manville, an infantryman with the New York Army National Guard’s C Troop, 2nd Squadron, 101s Cavalry Regiment, negotiates the “law crawl” portion of an obstacle course event at the Army National Guard’s 2022 Best Warrior Competition at Volunteer Training Site-Milan, Tennessee, July 26, 2022.Manville did not win the competition but went on to compete as a member of the Army National Guard's Best Squad which was among the finalists in the Army-wide Best Squad event. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erich B. Smith)

NY Army Guard Soldier from Rochester is among finalists in Army's Best Squad competition

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Austin Manville, a Rochester resident, who competed in the Army National Guard Best Warrior contest in August, was one of five National Guard Soldiers who made it to the final round of the Army-wide Best Squad Competit...

Oct 12, 2022, 12:47pm EDT

Civilian aid workers exit a CH-47F Chinook helicopter operated by New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to B Company, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment during a mission to Sanibel Island, Florida on October 2, 2022. At the direction of Governor Kathy Hochul, the New York National Guard deployed 2 CH-47F aircraft and 11 Soldiers to assist the Florida National Guard in responding to the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian.( U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Samuel Sacco)

NY Army Guard Soldiers and CH-47 helicopters return to Rochester after Florida mission

Eleven New York Army National Guard Soldiers and two CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters which deployed from Rochester on September 28 to assist the Florida National Guard in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, returned from their mission on Friday, Octo...

Oct 8, 2022, 2:00pm EDT

NY Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Henry Coleman, left, is congratulated by Major Major Devery Herth during Coleman's retirement ceremony held on Sunday, Oct. 2 at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach, New York. Coleman, a Sayville resident, is retiring after 34 years in the Air Force and New York Air National Guard.

NY Air Guard Chief Master Sgt. Henry Coleman, a Sayville resident, retires after 34 years of service

New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sergeant Henry A. Coleman, a Sayville resident, retired after 34 years of service during a ceremony at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach on Sunday, October 2. Coleman joined the Air For...

Oct 3, 2022, 3:00pm EDT

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