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NY Army National Guard Major Doug Baker, a Porter Corners resident, takes command of the 501st Ordnance Battalion
New York Army National Guard Major Doug Baker, a Porter Corners resident, Troy native, and veteran of the Iraq War and the campaign against the Islamic State, took command of the 501st Ordnance Battalion during a change of command ceremony at the Glenv...
Jun 10, 2019, 11:00am EDT
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NY Army National Guard Soldier from Bridgeport selected as senior enlisted advisor for Long Island Aviation unit
A New York Army National Guard combat veteran Non-Commissioned Officer and aviation crewmember with nearly 33 years of military service assumed responsibilities as senior enlisted advisor to the Guard's 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment during a u...
Jun 8, 2019, 12:07pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Blake Alexander, a Yonkers resident, wins NY National Guard pistol shooting match
New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Blake Alexander, a Yonkers resident, took first place in the individual pistol competition at the New York National Guard's 2019 Adjutant Generals' Marksmanship Match held at Camp Smith Training Site from May 30t...
Jun 7, 2019, 1:32pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Pvt. Briana Tilloston, a Newark Valley resident, wins two trophies at annual shooting competition
New York Army National Guard Pvt. Briana Tilloston, a Newark Valley resident, took home two first place awards at the 2019 Adjutant Generals' Marksmanship Match held from May 30th to June 2nd, 2019 at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill. Known a...
Jun 7, 2019, 12:05pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Col. Pete Riley, a Warwick resident, retires after 30 years of serve
New York Army National Guard Colonel Pete Riley, a Warwick resident and a veteran of the Iraq War, has retired after a 30-year career of military service. His most recent assignment was commander of Joint Task Force Empire Shield, the New York Natio...
Jun 3, 2019, 4:22pm EDT
Tupper Lake resident Timothy LaBarge promoted to Air National Guard Two-Star General during ceremony on June 1
Tupper Lake resident Timothy LaBarge, a member of the Air Force and the New York Air National Guard since 1983, was promoted to Major General (two-star) during a June 1 ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, N.Y. LaBarge, who ha...
Jun 3, 2019, 1:09pm EDT
Cazenovia resident Thomas J. Owens promoted to Two-Star General in the New York Air National Guard
Cazenovia resident Thomas J. Owens was promoted to Major General (two-star) in the New York Air National Guard during promotion ceremonies held at New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham, N.Y. on Saturday, June 1. Owens, who currently serves ...
Jun 3, 2019, 1:08pm EDT
Lt. Col. Joseph Chodnicki, a Delanson resident and Afghan War Veteran, retires from New York Army National Guard after 33 Years of service
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Joseph Chodnicki, a Delanson resident and Afghan War veteran, retired after 33 years of military service during a May 31, 2019 retirement ceremony at New York National Guard Headquarters. Chodnicki, who has serv...
May 31, 2019, 3:07pm EDT
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NY Air National Guard Lt. Col. Paul Salas, A Nesconset resident, assumes command of National Guard security force in New York City
New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Paul Salas, a Nesconset resident, a Gulf War veteran, and a Suffolk County Police Officer, took command of the New York National Guard's security force in New York City during a ceremony at Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn...
May 31, 2019, 9:32am EDT
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Lt. Col. Robert Stealey, a Whitesboro resident and Iraq War veteran, takes charge of NY National Guard training battalion
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Robert Stealey, a Whitesboro resident and a veteran of the Iraq War, took command of a training battalion based at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill on Saturday, May 18. Stealey replaced Lt. Col. James M. ...
May 22, 2019, 10:44am EDT
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