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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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NY Army Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Ortiz, a Bethpage resident, to participate in national Army National Guard Best Warrior event
New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Ortiz, a Bethpage resident and member of the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry will be participating in the Army National Guard's Best Warrior Competition set for Sept. 13 to 16 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. ...
Aug 19, 2020, 3:00pm EDT
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NY Army Guard Corporal Troy Perez, a Yorktown Heights resident, will represent New York at National Guard's nationwide Best Warrior contest
Troy Perez, a Yorktown Heights resident and a corporal in the New York Army National Guard, will be participating in the Army National Guard's Best Warrior Competition set for Sept. 13 to 16 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Perez finished in first place...
Aug 19, 2020, 3:00pm EDT
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Capital Region National Guard officer promoted to major general
New York Army National Guard Brigadier General Michel Natali, a Halfmoon, New York, resident, received his second star during his promotion to the rank of major general during a ceremony on Friday, August 14, at the New York National Guard headquarters...
Aug 14, 2020, 4:22pm EDT
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