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Major General Dawn Deskins, the deputy director of the Air National Guard (left) presents a retirement certificate to New York Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Maureen Dooley during retirement ceremonies for Dooley held at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, New York on Sept. 18, 2020.  Deskins and Dooley served together at the Eastern Air Defense Sector in Rome, N.Y. and both played key roles in the Air Force response to the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. ( New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs photo by William Albrecht

Command Chief Master Sgt. Maureen Dooley,a Rome resident, retires after 33 year Air Force and Air National Guard Career

LATHAM, New York--Forty-one years after enlisting in the Air Force, Rome resident and New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sergeant Maureen Dooley is hanging up her uniform. Dooley was recognized for eight years of service in the Active Air Forc...
Sep 18, 2020, 4:09pm EDT
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Capt. Olin Miller,a Rexford resident who commands Headquarters Company of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, addresses his unit  during a change-of-command ceremony in Syracuse, New York, September 13. The 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is comprised of approximately 3,000 Army National Soldiers in units across New York. (Army National Guard Photo by Capt. Avery Schneider)

NY Army National Guard Captain Olin Miller, a Rexford resident, takes command of Syracuse-based company

New York Army National Guard Captain Olin Miller, a Rexford resident, took command of the Headquarters Company of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team during a ceremony at the brigade's headquarters in Syracuse on Sept. 13. Properly know as Headqua...
Sep 18, 2020, 1:00pm EDT
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Colonel William LeCates, the New York Army National Guard State Surgeon, receives his colonel's  rank from his wife Debbie during his promotion ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham on Friday, Sept. 18. LeCates, a Cooperstown resident, is the president of Bassett Medical Center. ( New York Division of Military and Naval Affairs photo by William Albrecht)

Dr. William LeCates, Cooperstown resident and Basset Medical Center president, is promoted to Colonel in the New York Army National Guard

Dr. William LeCates, a Cooperstown resident and the president of Bassett Medical Center, was promoted to Colonel in the New York Army National Guard during a ceremony on Friday morning at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham. LeCates, who ...
Sep 18, 2020, 11:00am EDT
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New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Robert Mackay, the commander of the 133rd Composite Supply Company, New York Army National Guard,speaks to his Soldiers during a change of command ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site in Cortlandt Manor, N.Y. on September 12, 2020. Mackay is a resident of Manhattan's East Side. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Amouris Coss)

1st Lieutenant Robert MacKay, an East Side resident, takes command of NY Army National Guard supply Company

New York Army National Guard 1st Lieutenant Robert Mackay, a resident of New York City's East Site, took command of the New York National Guard's 133rd Composite Supply Company during a ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill on Sept. 12. ...
Sep 16, 2020, 1:51pm EDT
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Two UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters fly over Saratoga Battlefield park, N.Y., on Aug. 14, 2019. New York Army National Guard Soldiers were being given a tour of Saratoga Battlefield, during their training with the commander’s career course. (New York Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Matthew Gunther)

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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New York Army National Guard Col. Pete Mehling is pinned by his wife Jennifer during his promotion ceremony in Latham, N.Y., on Sep 12, 2020.  (N.Y. Army National Guard photo by Sgt Matthew Gunther)

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
Command Chief Master Sgt. Denny Richardson receives the New York Air National Guard flag from Maj. Gen. Timothy LaBarge, commander of the New York Air National Guard, in a ceremony where Richardson took over the state command chief, New York National Guard Headquarters, Latham, N.Y., Sept. 10, 2020. Richardson takes over as the senior enlisted leader of the states' 5,600 Airmen, from retiring Command Chief Master Sgt. Maureen Dooley. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by William Albrecht)

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
Chief Warrant Officer 4 James Sauer, a New York Army National Guard pilot assigned to Detachment 5, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 245th Aviation Regiment completes his final flight on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Sauer is a pilot of the C-12 fixed wing aircraft, seen in this 2016 photo.

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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Staff Sergeant Kristopher Del Ra receives his new rank from his girlfriend Alexandra Griffin during a promotion ceremony held at the New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham on Wednesday, August 19, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by William Albrecht)

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
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