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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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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

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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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

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

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

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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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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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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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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