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42nd Infantry 'Rainbow' Division Honors Veterans in Garden City Saturday
New York Army National Guard veterans present a memorial wreath on Saturday morning, May 29 at the World War I Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial here to honor the service of past 42nd Infantry Division Soldiers for Memorial Day. The 42nd Infantry Div...
May 28, 2021, 4:00pm EDT

NY Army National Guard Sgt. Klayton McCallum, a Cicero resident, earns Army's prestigious Expert Field Medical Badge.
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Klayton McCallum, a Cicero resident, has been awarded the Army's prestigious Expert Field Medical Badge following a week of intensive testing at Fort Drum in Jefferson County. McCallum currently serves as an evacuatio...
May 28, 2021, 1:37pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Lt. Col. Joshua Heimroth, an Albany resident, takes charge of recruiting battalion
New York Army National Guard Lt. Co. Joshua Heimroth, an Albany resident, assumed command of the New York National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion during a ceremony held Saturday, April 24 at the Saratoga Hilton. The 260-member element, whic...
May 28, 2021, 12:44pm EDT
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NY Army Guard Corporal Dakoatah Miller, a Cortland resident, earns Army's prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge
Army National Guard Corporal Dakoatah Miller, a Cortland resident who will compete in the Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition in July, has been awarded the Army's prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge. The 21-year old Miller is a member of the...
May 26, 2021, 2:00pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Sgt. Troy Perez, a Queens resident, earns the Army's prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Troy Perez, a Queens's resident, has been awarded the Army's prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge following a week of intensive testing at Fort Drum in Jefferson County. Perez serves as a fire team leader in Alpha Com...
May 26, 2021, 12:09pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Sgt. Joseph Ryan, a Ronkonkoma resident, awarded prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Joseph Ryan, a Ronkonkoma resident, has been awarded the prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge following a week of intensive testing at Fort Drum in Jefferson County. Ryan serves as an assistant squad leader in the Sco...
May 25, 2021, 4:00pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Lt. Phillip Mullen, a Staten Island resident, earns Expert Infantryman Badge
New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Phillip Mullen, a Staten Island resident, has been awarded the prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge following a week of intensive testing at Fort Drum in Jefferson County. Mullen serves executive officer for the He...
May 25, 2021, 4:00pm EDT
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Col. Bob Epp, a Halfmoon resident, retires after 37 years in the Army and the New York Army National Guard
New York Army National Guard Col. Bob Epp, a Halfmoon resident, has retired after 37 years of service in the Army and the Army National Guard. Epp, whose most recent assignment was serving as New York Counter Drug Task Force Coordinator, received the ...
May 24, 2021, 5:00pm EDT

Watertown resident Wing Yu promoted to Colonel in the New York Army National Guard
Watertown resident Wing Y. Yu has been promoted to the rank of Colonel in the New York Army National Guard during promotion ceremonies held at the Camp Smith Training Site, near Peekskill on May 22, 2021. He was promoted to his new rank by Brigadier G...
May 24, 2021, 10:59am EDT
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New York National Guard Renders Honors to NY Civil War Medal of Honor recipient Friday, May 21 in Brooklyn
A New York Army National Guard color guard supports a remembrance ceremony by the JCC Association of North America, the Jewish Welfare Board and the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America to remember Medal of Honor recipient Benjamin Levy,...
May 21, 2021, 6:00am EDT
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