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New York Army National Guard engineer Soldiers from Binghamton, Horseheads, Walton, Hudson Valley conduct Annual Training
Three hundred New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 204th Engineer Battalion, which is headquartered in Binghamton and has elements in Horseheads, Walton, Kingston and Cortlandt Manor, will be conducting their Annual Training for the ne...
May 3, 2019, 12:00pm EDT

New York Air National Guard Airmen who handle cargo for 109th Airlift Wing recognized as best in U.S. Air Force
The 109th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Air Transportation team here was recently selected for the 2018 Air Force Air Transportation Activity of the Year award. The New York Air National Guard unit was the only Guard unit to take home an award from...
Apr 24, 2019, 9:00am EDT

NY Army National Guard Col. Todd Bookless, a Greenwich resident, takes command of specialized NY National Guard unit
New York Army National Guard Col. Todd Bookless, a Greenwich, Connecticut resident and veteran of the Iraq War, assumed command of the 53rd Digital Liaison Detachment during a change of command ceremony held at Camp Smith Training Site here on Sunday, ...
Apr 15, 2019, 9:09am EDT
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Rhinebeck resident Warren Smith named Deputy Commander for the New York Naval Militia
New York Naval Militia Captain Warren Smith, A Rhinebeck resident, has been named the Deputy Commander for the 2,700 member New York Naval Militia. Smith, an architect, has been the head of the Naval Militia's Northern Command since 2015. The New...
Apr 12, 2019, 2:00pm EDT
NY Army National Guard Lt. Col. William Synder, a Grand Island resident, takes command of engineer battalion
Lt. Col. William Snyder, a veteran of the War in Afghanistan and a Grand Island resident, assumed command of the New York National Guard's 152nd Brigade Engineer Battalion during a change of command ceremony at Fort Drum on Saturday, Apr. 6. Snyder ...
Apr 12, 2019, 11:00am EDT
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New York Air National Guard Lieutenant Colonel Michael Adamitis takes command of the 174th Mission Support Group
New York Air National Guard Lieutenant Colonel Michael Adamitis took command of the 174th Mission Support Group during a Change of Command Ceremony held on April 7th at Hancock Field, Syracuse, New York. In the traditional ceremony, the outgoing com...
Apr 11, 2019, 9:10am EDT

NY Army National Guard Command Sgt. Major Joseph Marino, an Averill Park resident, steps down from job as top enlisted Soldier in Latham-based 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade
New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Major Joseph Marino, an Averill Park resident, passed on the job of senior enlisted leader for the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade to Command Sgt. Major Mark Wilson, a Leicester resident, during an April 6 ceremon...
Apr 9, 2019, 2:41pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Command Sgt. Major Mark Wilson, a Leicester resident, takes over as senior enlisted leader for 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade
New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Major Mark Wilson, a Leicester resident who deployed to Iraq twice, took on the job of senior enlisted leader for the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade during an April 6 ceremony in Latham, N.Y. The 42nd Combat A...
Apr 9, 2019, 2:09pm EDT
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Army National Guard Specialist Edward Logel, a Grand Island resident, participates in the New York Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition.
Army National Guard Specialist Edward Logel, a resident of Grand Island, was one of five Soldiers who competed in the New York Army National Guard's Best Warrior competition at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill, March 27-30. Logel, who joined ...
Apr 9, 2019, 7:00am EDT
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Army National Guard Specialist Erick Barksdale, a Washington Heights, New York City resident, participates in New York Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition
Army National Guard Specialist Erick Barksdale, a Washington Heights resident, was one of five Soldiers who competed in the New York Army National Guard's Best Warrior competition at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill, March 27-30. Barksdale, w...
Apr 8, 2019, 7:00pm EDT
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