Recent News from New York National Guard

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Five named Airmen of the Year for 2022 by New York National Guard's Scotia-based 109th Airlift Wing

Five Airmen from the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing, based at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Scotia, have been named wing Airmen of the year in recognition of their exceptional service. The five have been recognized as "Outstand...

Jan 20, 2022, 5:00pm EST

U.S. Air National Guard Lt. Col. Joshua Hamm, right, accepts the 174th Attack Wing’s Operations Support Squadron guidon from Col. Thomas Burke, the 174th Operations Group Commander during change of command ceremonies at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York on Jan 8, 2022.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Barbara Olney

NY Air Guard Lt. Col. Joshua Hamm, a Cazenovia resident, takes command of the 174th Operations Support Squadron

New York Air National Guard Lt. Col Joshua Hamm, a 19-year Air Force veteran from Cazenovia, took command of the N174th Attack Wing's Operations Support Squadron during a ceremony held at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base on Saturday, January 8. H...

Jan 19, 2022, 8:37am EST

Col. William McCrink III, speaks to Airmen assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing during a Wing "All Call" on December 5, 2021 at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse ,New York as he announces that the wing has received the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award. The award was for the period period of Jan.1, 2020 through Dec. 31, 2020. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Duane Morgan)

Syracuse-based 174th Attack Wing earns Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

The Airmen of the New York Air National Guard's Syracuse-based 174th Attack Wing have been awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for their service from January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. The Outstanding Unit Award recognizes Air Force ...

Jan 10, 2022, 10:00am EST

Airman 1st Class Amanda Krisel, one of five members of the 174th Attack Wing honored as Airman of the Year for 202. ( U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Master Sgt. Barbara Olney)

Five New York Air Guard members honored by 174th Attack Wing as "Airmen of the Year"

Five members of the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing, based at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, have been named the wing's Airmen of the Year. The Airman of the Year program recognizes wing members for their performanc...

Dec 30, 2021, 10:07am EST

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 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 24, 2021, 6:00am EST

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

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

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

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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