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Albany Resident Josh Heimroth is Promoted to the Rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the New York Army National Guard

Albany resident Josh Heimroth has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the New York Army National Guard. Heimroth, who currently serves as executive officer to the adjutant general of New York, was promoted during a ceremony at the New...
Jun 11, 2020, 12:00pm EDT

Schenectady Resident Ken Hennessy is Promoted to Sgt. 1st Class in the New York Army National Guard

Schenectady resident Ken Hennessy has been promoted to the rank of Sgt. 1st Class in the New York Army National Guard. Hennessy, assigned to the New York National Guard's Joint Force Headquarters, was promoted there during an outdoor ceremony on Jun...
Jun 9, 2020, 4:00pm EDT

Three NY Air National Guard Officers assume new command positions at Eastern Air Defense Sector

Three New York Air National Guard officers assumed new command positions at the Eastern Air Defense Sector this week. Col. Paul M. Bishop, an Oriskany resident, took command of the Eastern Air Defense Sector Commander on May 21 with an official firs...
May 28, 2020, 4:00pm EDT
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New York National Guard marks Memorial Day with pandemic compliant social distancing ceremony at headquarters on Friday, May 22

Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General of New York, recognized Memorial Day 2020 on Friday, May 22, in a ceremony designed to comply with COVID-19 pandemic social distancing requirements. The short ceremony featured a bugler, the singing of...
May 22, 2020, 4:25pm EDT

NY Army National Guard Col. Mark Slusar, an Altamont resident, takes his final flight before retiring after 34 years of service

New York Army National Guard Col. Mark Slusar, an Altamont resident and Army pilot, took his traditional final flight on Thursday, May 21, as he wraps up a military career that began in 1985. During his career Slusar commanded a detachment of the 3r...
May 21, 2020, 5:00pm EDT
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New York and Connecticut National Guard UH-60s conduct fire bucket training on Hudson River near Peekskill Today, May 19

The New York Army National Guard partners with the Connecticut Army National Guard to jointly prepare UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crews for the 2020 wildfire season by conducting water bucket training on the Hudson River on Tuesday May 19. Two New Y...
May 19, 2020, 5:00am EDT
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New York and Connecticut National Guard UH-60s conduct fire bucket training on Hudson River near Peekskill Tuesday, May 19

The New York Army National Guard partners with the Connecticut Army National Guard to jointly prepare UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crews for the 2020 wildfire season by conducting water bucket training on the Hudson River on Tuesday May 19. Two New Y...
May 18, 2020, 2:00pm EDT
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New York National Guard UH-60s conduct fire bucket training at Round Lake on Wednesday, May 13

New York Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crews will be conducting water bucket training at Round Lake on Wednesday May 13. The helicopters, which are based at Albany International Airport, will be flying out over the lake, hovering t...
May 12, 2020, 12:00pm EDT

NY Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing salutes medical and essential workers with May 12 regional flyover

An LC-130 "Skibird" assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing will conduct a 12-city regional flyover on Tuesday, May 12 to salute medical professionals, first responders, and essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Be...
May 8, 2020, 3:00pm EDT

NY Air Guard Master Sgt. Jennifer DeWispelaere, a Sanborn resident, recognized as top financial manager

New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Jennifer DeWispelaere, a Sanborn resident, Afghan War veteran, and a member of the 107th Attack Wing, has been named as the top financial management sergeant in the 101,000- member Air National Guard. DeWispe...
May 5, 2020, 2:00pm EDT
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