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NY Army National Guard Helicopter to conduct water bucket training over Lake Ontario May 5-6
A New York Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook and about 20 crewmembers will conduct water bucket training on Lake Ontario along the eastern shoreline at Hamlin Beach State Park on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 5-6, 2020 between 10 am and 1 pm each day. ...
May 4, 2020, 2:38pm EDT
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Col. William McCrink III, a Cazenovia resident, takes command of the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing
Colonel William McCrink III, a 24-year Air Force veteran from Cazenovia, took command of the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing during a ceremony held at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base on Sunday, May 3. McCrink replaced Smith, wh...
May 4, 2020, 12:06pm EDT
NY Army National Guard Colonel Jamey Barcomb, an Amherst resident, takes command of Buffalo-based 153rd Troop Command over the phone
NewYork Army National Guard Col. Jamey Barcomb, an Iraq War veteran and Amherst resident, took command of the 153rd Troop Command Brigade in a virtual ceremony on Sunday, May 3. Barcomb took over from Col. Michael Fowler, a Town of Greece resident...
May 4, 2020, 12:00pm EDT
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Utica resident Stephen Keblish promoted to Major in the New York Army National Guard
Utica resident Stephen Keblish has been promoted to the rank of major in the New York Army National Guard. Keblish was promoted during an April 6 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. The promotion was broadcast using a comp...
Apr 15, 2020, 7:33am EDT
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Top NY National Guard Commander will discuss $121 million Jamaica Armory project on March 16
Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General of New York, will discuss the latest milestone in the $121 million renovation of the historic Jamaica Armory - the award of a $9 million construction management contract-during a media briefing on Monday,...
Mar 12, 2020, 12:00pm EDT
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Memorial to 39 NY National Guard Soldiers and Airmen who died in combat unveiled at Camp Smith on Thursday, Feb. 27
New York National Guard leaders unveiled a memorial to 39 New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen who have died in Afghanistan and Iraq since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 at Camp Smith Training Site on Thursday, Feb. 27. The 150 people who atte...
Feb 28, 2020, 9:00am EST
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Technical Sgt. Dominic Scaringe, Clifton Park resident, named Honor Guard member of the year at 109th Airlift Wing.
Technical Sgt. Dominic Scaringe was named the 2020 Oustanding Honor Guard member of the Year for the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard. The Honor Guard provides military honors to fallen service members and performs colors details for...
Feb 21, 2020, 7:00am EST
Maser Sgt. Devin Reilly, Troy native, named Senior Enlisted Airman of the year at 109th Airlift Wing
Master Sgt. Devin Reilly is the 2020 Outstanding Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard. Reilly works as an Emergency Manager for the Civil Engineering Squadron at the 109th Airlift Wing....
Feb 21, 2020, 7:00am EST
Senior Master Sgt. Gary Fiorillo, Broadalbin resident, named 1st Sgt. of the year for 109th Airlift Wing
Senior Master Sgt. Gary Fiorillo was named the Oustanding 1st Sergeant of the Year for the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard. As a 1st Sgt., Fiorillo serves as the primary liaison wth the commander on all matters concerning the enliste...
Feb 21, 2020, 7:00am EST
Senior Airman Jonathan Magaletti, Amsterdam resident, named Airman of the Year for the 109th Airlift Wing
Senior Airman Jonathan Magaletti was named the 2020 Oustanding Airman of the Year for the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, where he serves as a Health Services Technician for the Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. He is responsible for al...
Feb 21, 2020, 7:00am EST