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New York Army National Guard Soldiers, walk together through Glens Falls, N.Y., Dec 24, 2018. The Soldiers were participating in Sgt. First Class(ret.) Arthur Coon's Christmas Eve Road March, to honor service members that couldn't be home for the holidays.

Christmas Eve Road March Returns to Glens Falls Friday to Honor Deployed Troops

Volunteers from across the New York National Guard will join military family members, community supporters and Gold Star Families for the return of the annual Christmas Eve road march December 24, 2021 here in Glens Falls, N.Y. to show support for mili...
Dec 23, 2021, 3:00pm EST
New York Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Jeff Trottier, left, age 59, from Lake Luzerne, New York joins New York Army National Guard Pvt. Jacob McConville, from Amsterdam, New York,in cutting the National Guard Birthday Cake during a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, New York on Dec. 13, 2021 marking the 385th anniversary of the National Guard. Traditionally, the oldest Guard member present, representing the history of the Guard, teams up with the youngest member, who represents the future, to cut the birthday cake. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Andrew Valenza.

Lake Luzerne and Amsterdam residents help New York National Guard mark 385 years for National Guard Birthday on Dec. 13

LATHAM, N.Y. -- A 59 year old Air Guard wing command chief master sergeant from Lake Luzerne, and a 17 year old Army Guard truck driver recruit from Amsterdam, teamed up to salute the National Guard's 385th Birthday on Monday, December 13 during a cere...
Dec 13, 2021, 3:13pm EST
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UPDATED TIME NOW 2 pm: NY National Guard marks National Guard 385th Birthday today with a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters

The New York National Guard marks the 385th Birthday of the National Guard with senior Guard leaders joining a young Soldier and senior Airman in cutting a birthday cake at New York National Guard headquarters at 2 p.m. in Latham, N.Y. on Monday, Dec. ...
Dec 13, 2021, 11:31am EST
Army Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields, the Adjutant General of New York, retired Army Sgt. Maj. Christian Glorius, Air Force Senior Airman Caleb Lapinel and Army Private Malachy McGarry cut the National Guard birthday cake during a ceremony celebrating the 384th birthday of the National Guard in December 2020.

NY National Guard marks National Guard 385th Birthday today with a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters

The New York National Guard marks the 385th Birthday of the National Guard with senior Guard leaders joining a young Soldier and senior Airman in cutting a birthday cake at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, N.Y. on Monday, Dec. 13. Air N...
Dec 13, 2021, 8:00am EST
New York Army National Guard First Sergeant Theodore Gentile ( right) salutes Lt. Col. Brandon Gendron, the commander of the New York National Guard's 204th Engineer Battalion, during a Dec. 7, 2021 ceremony recognizing his appointment as the top enlisted leader in the 1156th Engineer Company held at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. ( U.S. Army National Guard photo by Ryan Campbell)

NY Army National Guard First Sergeant Theodore Gentile, a West Point resident, recognized during ceremony at National Guard headquarters

Theodore Gentile, a veteran of the War in Afghanistan, was recognized as a first sergeant in the New York Army National Guard during a ceremony held at New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham on Tuesday, Dec. 7. In his new position, Gentile wil...
Dec 10, 2021, 3:00pm EST
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Army Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields, the Adjutant General of New York, retired Army Sgt. Maj. Christian Glorius, Air Force Senior Airman Caleb Lapinel and Army Private Malachy McGarry cut the National Guard birthday cake during a ceremony celebrating the 384th birthday of the National Guard in December 2020.

NY National Guard marks National Guard 385th Birthday on Monday with a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters

The New York National Guard marks the 385th Birthday of the National Guard with senior Guard leaders joining a young Soldier and senior Airman in cutting a birthday cake at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, N.Y. on Monday, Dec. 13. Air N...
Dec 10, 2021, 12:00pm EST
New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Adam Gagne, a member of the 174th Attack Wing, receives the wing's Safety Award from Colonel William McCrink III, the wing's commander, during a ceremony at wing headquarters on Nov. 13, 2021. Gagne was recognized for his quick-thinking, which saved the life of Army Reserve Master Sgt. . Richard Accardi, who cut himself badly in a hunting accident. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Barbara Olney)

NY Air Guard Master Sgt. Adam Gagne, a Tully resident, recognized for saving Soldiers life

New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Adam Gagne, at Tully resident, has received the 174th Attack Wing Safety Award for thinking quickly to save a friend's life on September 13, 2021. The incident occurred while they were setting up tree stands for...
Dec 10, 2021, 9:00am EST
Airmen from the 146th Airlift Wing of theCalifornia Air National Guard based in Oxnard, CA, deliver 200 ventilators to members of the 105th Airlift Wing on April 7, 2020, at Stewart Air National Guard Base, Newburgh, NY. During 2020 the men and women of the 105th assisted in the state's pandemic response while also supporting combat operations in the Midddle East and Afghanistan.

NY Air Guard's 105th Airlift Wing awarded Meritorious Unit Award for service in 2020

The 1,300 men and women of the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing have been awarded the Air Force's Meritorious Unit Award for their accomplishments during 2020. The award recognizes Air Force units for accomplishments in combat as well ...
Dec 3, 2021, 3:00pm EST
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New York Army National Guard Sgt. Major Jay Symonds receives his rank badge from his wife Julie, during promotion ceremonies held on Nov. 243, 2021 at New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham, New York as Col. Christopher Guilmette, a former commander, looks on. ( U.S. Army National Guard photo by Eric Durr)

Jay Symonds, a Manlius resident, has been promoted to sergeant major in the New York National Guard

Jay Symonds, a Manlius resident, was promoted to the rank of sergeant major in the New York Army National Guard during a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham on Wednesday, Nov. 24. Symonds is currently serving in the New York Arm...
Nov 29, 2021, 2:00pm EST
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Volunteers pass a tree up to FedEx driver Don Pelletier during the Trees for Troops loadout on November 30, 2020, at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y.

NY National Guard volunteers join veterans for Trees for Troops loading

More than 15 volunteers from the New York Army and Air National Guard join with Capital District area veterans at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y. on November 29, 2021 to help load about 125 Christmas trees being donated and sent to military bases...
Nov 29, 2021, 5:00am 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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