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NY Air National Guard's 107th Attack Wing honors President Millard Fillmore on Monday, Jan. 7
The New York Air National Guard's 107th Attack Wing will mark the 218th birthday of President Millard Fillmore on Monday, Jan. 7, during a graveside ceremony at Buffalo's Forest Lawn Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. New York Air National Guard Col. Eric Laugh...
Jan 5, 2019, 1:00pm EST
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224th Air Defense Group Promotes Two to New Ranks
ROME, N.Y - Major General Raymond F. Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent promotion of two members of the New York Air National Guard's 224th Air Defense Group (ADG) in recognition of their capability for additi...
Jan 4, 2019, 7:00pm EST
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New York National Guard will conduct 11,155 military funeral services for families in 2018
The New York Army and Air National Guard will have provided military funeral honors for 11,155 families of veterans and military members during 2018 by the midnight on Dec. 31. Those honored in 2018 included Lewis Smith, a former Soldier who served ...
Dec 27, 2018, 9:00am EST
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Halfmoon resident Robert Epp promoted to Colonel in New York Army National Guard
Robert Epp, a Halfmoon resident, and Iraq War veteran, has been promoted to Colonel in the New York Army National Guard. Epp, who has been serving as the chief of legislative affairs of the New York National Guard, was promoted during a Dec. 21 cere...
Dec 27, 2018, 7:00am EST
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National Guard Troops volunteer to support Glens Falls Christmas Eve Road March
New York National Guard Airmen and Soldiers join dozens of military family members and hundreds of friends for the annual Christmas Eve-morning four mile road march to show support for military men and women serving in Afghanistan, Kuwait and locations...
Dec 23, 2018, 4:00pm EST
NORAD Tracks Santa Supported By the Eastern Air Defense Sector
As North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Tracks Santa ramps up this year, the New York Air National Guardsmen and Royal Canadian Air Force personnel of the Eastern Air Defense Sector play a key role Dec. 24. "NORAD has supported Santa Cla...
Dec 20, 2018, 6:00am EST
NY National Guard marks National Guard 382nd Birthday with a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters
The New York National Guard marked the 382nd Birthday of the National Guard with senior Guard leaders joining a young Soldier and Airman in cutting a birthday cake at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, N.Y. on Thursday, Dec. 13. Airman ...
Dec 13, 2018, 4:56pm EST
Saratoga Springs National Guard Soldier will be part of National Museum of the United States Army
New York Army National Guard Capt. Kevin Vilardo, a Saratoga Springs resident, will be a permanent part of the National Museum of the United States Army when it opens to the public outside Washington, D.C. in 2020. Vilardo was one of six New York Ar...
Dec 12, 2018, 8:00am EST
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NY National Guard Soldier, a Tonawanda resident, will be part of National Museum of the United States Army
New York Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Nick Archibald, a Tonawanda resident, will be a permanent part of the National Museum of the United States Army when it opens to the public outside Washington, D.C. in 2020. Archibald was one of six New Yo...
Dec 12, 2018, 8:00am EST
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New York National Guard marks birthday of 8th President, Martin Van Buren, as nation mourns President George H.W. Bush, the 41st
As the United States mourned the death of President George H.W. Bush, the 41st president on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018; the New York National Guard commemorated the country's eighth president, Martin Van Buren. New York Army National Guard Brig. Genera...
Dec 5, 2018, 2:24pm EST
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