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New York National Guard Soldiers from Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 258th Field Artillery, meet WWII veteran Charlie Brown, an Olean resident, who served in the 258th, during annual training at Fort Drum, Watertown N.Y., May 23, 2018. Brown will receive the French Legion of Honor December 20, 2019 during a ceremony in Olean, N.Y.

French Government will honor Olean WWII Veteran of National Guard Artillery Unit on Friday, Dec. 20

New York Army National Guard artillery Soldiers will attend a medal presentation for WWII veteran Charlie Brown, 95, a former member of the 1st Battalion, 258th Field Artillery who will be honored with the French Legion of Honor for his service in th...
Dec 19, 2019, 9:00am EST
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New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Thomas Carpenter, second from right, and other Soldiers who graduated from the Jungle Operations International Course conducted by the Brazilian Army Jungle Warfare Training Center, brandish their machetes following a graduation ceremony on Nov. 30, 2019 in Manaus, Brazil. Carpenter was the 30th American Soldier to graduate from the tough, demanding course.

Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Thomas Carpenter, a Prospect resident, graduates from Brazilian Army jungle school

New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Thomas Carpenter, a Prospect, N.Y. resident has successfully passed the six-week long International Jungle Operations Course run by the Brazilian army at its Center for Jungle Warfare Instruction in Manaus, Brazi...
Dec 11, 2019, 9:00am EST
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New York National Guard Lt. Col. Judith Williams is pinned by Lt. Col. Peter Mehling at her promotion ceremony at the Division of Military and Naval Affairs in Latham, N.Y. on November 16, 2019 (New York National Guard photo taken by Sgt Matthew Gunther).

Springfield Gardens National Guard Soldier promoted to rank of lieutenant colonel

Latham, NY (11/16/2019) - New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Judith Williams, a veteran of the war in Iraq from Springfield Gardens, New York, was promoted during a ceremony at the Joint Force Headquarters in Latham November 16, 2019. Williams be...
Nov 29, 2019, 2:56pm EST
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National Guard Flight Facility Commemorates Anniversary of 1999 Crash that Claimed Two Lives

Members of the New York Army National Guard aviation community commemorate the loss of two aircrew members in a crash of a National Guard UH-1H Huey helicopter 20 years ago. WHO: Soldiers, civilian employees of the New York Army National Guard Aviat...
Nov 25, 2019, 7:00am EST
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New York Guard Captain Keith Tidball (left) a Seneca Falls resident, receives the New York State Military Commendation Medal from New York Guard Colonel  Steven Molik, the Commander of the 10th Area Command, during a ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill on August 6, 2019. (Division of Military and Naval Affairs photo by New York Guard Spec. Michael T. Rehbaum)

Seneca Falls resident Keith Tidball, a New York Guard member, received NYS Military Commendation Medal

Keith Tidball, a Seneca Falls resident and Cornell University professor, has been awarded the New York State Military Commendation Medal for responding to a February 2, 2019 accident on Routes 5 and 20 in Seneca Falls. Tidball is a captain in the Ne...
Nov 21, 2019, 3:51pm EST
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New York Army National Guard Sgt. First Class Steven Quinn stands with his daughter McKenzie after his promotion at the Division of Military and Naval Affairs in Latham, N.Y. on November 7, 2019.

Colonie resident Steven Quinn is promoted to Sgt. 1st Class in the New York Army National Guard

Steven Quinn, a Colonie resident, has been promoted to the rank of Sgt. 1st Class in the New York Army National Guard. He was promoted during a ceremony held on November 7 at the Division of Military and Naval Affairs Headquarters in Latham. Quin...
Nov 12, 2019, 1:09pm EST
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New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Gurpreet Singh transfers a company Guidon to Capt. Patrick Shuart, the incoming commander of Headquarters Company, 42nd Infantry Division, for a Change of Command Ceremony on Fort Drum, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2019. Shuart was receiving command of the Headquarters Company from Capt. Jean-Marie Kratzer. (N.Y. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Andrew Valenza)

NY Army National Guard Capt. Patrick Shuart, Monticello resident, takes command of Headquarters and Support Company

New York Army National Guard Capt. Patrick Shuart, has assumed command of the 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters and Support Company in Troy. Shuart leads over 200 soldiers who provide maintenance, medical, and food service support to the division'...
Nov 1, 2019, 11:09am EDT
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Vietnam Veteran John Sacca of Albany, N.Y. will receive the 2019 Veteran of the Year Award at the NY State Military Museum November 2. Courtesy photo.

New York Military Museum Hosts Veteran of the Year Event Saturday, Nov. 2

The New York State Military Museum will host the 2019 Veteran of the Year Award sponsored by the Association of the United States Army and the Friends of the New York State Military Museum on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. The ceremony will recognize Al...
Nov 1, 2019, 10:27am EDT
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New York Army National Guard Capt. Richard Turner, the incoming commander of the 42nd Infantry Division’s Signal Company, receives the company guidon from Lt. Col. Gurpreet Singh, during a Change of Command Ceremony on Fort Drum, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2019. Turner relieved Capt. Craig McLaren of his command of the company. (N.Y. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Andrew Valenza)

NY Army National Guard Capt. Richard Turner, Verona resident, takes command of 42nd Division Signal Company

New York Army National Guard Capt. Richard Turner, a Verona resident, assumed command of the 42nd Infantry Division Signal Company during an October 24 ceremony at Fort Drum, N.Y. The 150 member company provides communications support to military un...
Oct 31, 2019, 3:58pm EDT
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New York Army National Guard Sgt. Jhon Ortiz, shown outside the U.S. Capitol Sept. 5, 2019, received the State Department's Meritorious Honor Award for his actions in 2018 as part of the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center to relocate the U.S. Embassy Consulate in Basra, Iraq. (Courtesy photo.)

State Department honors NY Guard Soldier for Iraq service

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Jhon Ortiz has received the State Department's Meritorious Honor Award for outstanding performance while deployed in Iraq. Ortiz, a Corona, N.Y. resident, was recognized Sept. 5 for working with Diplomatic Security ...
Oct 21, 2019, 12:06pm EDT
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