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NY Army National Guard Captain Olin Miller, a Rexford resident, takes command of Syracuse-based company
New York Army National Guard Captain Olin Miller, a Rexford resident, took command of the Headquarters Company of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team during a ceremony at the brigade's headquarters in Syracuse on Sept. 13. Properly know as Headqua...
Sep 18, 2020, 1:00pm EDT
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Dr. William LeCates, Cooperstown resident and Basset Medical Center president, is promoted to Colonel in the New York Army National Guard
Dr. William LeCates, a Cooperstown resident and the president of Bassett Medical Center, was promoted to Colonel in the New York Army National Guard during a ceremony on Friday morning at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. LeCates, who ...
Sep 18, 2020, 11:00am EDT
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1st Lieutenant Robert MacKay, an East Side resident, takes command of NY Army National Guard supply Company
New York Army National Guard 1st Lieutenant Robert Mackay, a resident of New York City's East Site, took command of the New York National Guard's 133rd Composite Supply Company during a ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill on Sept. 12. ...
Sep 16, 2020, 1:51pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Leaders Learn Lessons at Ticonderoga Wednesday
Thirty-five New York Army National Guard leaders from across the state will participate in a battlefield tour and study of leadership at the site of the 1775 Revolutionary War Battle of Ticonderoga following a helicopter flight from Saratoga to Ticonde...
Sep 15, 2020, 4:00pm EDT
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Ballston Spa resident and Iraq War Veteran promoted to colonel in NY Army National Guard
New York Army National Guard Col. Pete Mehling, a Ballston Spa resident and Iraq War veteran, received his new rank during a promotion ceremony at the Joint Force Headquarters in Latham on September 12, 2020. Major General Raymond Shields, the Adju...
Sep 14, 2020, 8:00am EDT
New York Air National Guard Welcomes Schuylerville, N.Y. Resident as New Senior Enlisted Leader
New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Denny Richardson, a Schuylerville, New York resident and member of the 109th Airlift Wing based at Stratton Air National Guard Base, Scotia, New York, took over as the top enlisted leader of the states' 5,6...
Sep 10, 2020, 3:00pm EDT
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New York Sailors are Promoted in the N.Y. Naval Militia
Two Sailors assigned to the New York Naval Militia have been promoted during a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham on Sept. 1. James Miller, an Ellenville, N.Y. resident, was promoted to Senior Chief Petty Officer, the second ...
Sep 1, 2020, 1:00pm EDT

NY Army National Guard Pilot Completes 40 years of service with Final Flight in Rochester on Tuesday
New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 James Sauer, an Army aviator with more than 6,000 hours in the air, will cap his 40-year career on Tuesday, August 25, with a traditional military "final flight" in which he will be greeted on return...
Aug 24, 2020, 3:00pm EDT
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Kristopher Del Ra, an Altamont resident, promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant in the New York Army National Guard
Kristopher Del Ra, an Altamont resident, was promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant in the New York Army National Guard during a short ceremony on August 19 at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Del Ra, who joined the Army in 2012 and i...
Aug 24, 2020, 11:00am EDT

Steven Smith, a Delmar resident and Schoharie High School graduate, promoted to Staff Sergeant in the New Army National Guard
Steven Smith, a Delmar resident, was promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant in the New York Army National Guard during a ceremony held Wednesday, August 19, at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. Smith, who joined the New York Army Natio...
Aug 20, 2020, 4:00pm EDT
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