One hundred and eighty-eight New York Army National Guard Soldiers are deploying to the southern border on federal orders to support the U.S. Border Patrol mission to prevent unauthorized border crossings. The Soldiers are assigned to the 104th Milita...

New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Elsa Canales, a resident of East Greenbush, took command of the 2nd Battalion of the 106th Regiment during a Sept. 14 ceremony at the Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill, N.Y. The 106th Regiment is the regiona...

One hundred New York Army National Guard Soldiers who deployed to Iraq with the 42nd Infantry Division in 2005 will be gather the weekend of Sept. 19-21 for a reunion at the Hilton Hotel in Saratoga Springs. The gathering, organized by the Rainbow Div...

James Vendetti, a Glenville resident, who leads the 109th Airlift Wing's 109th Maintenance Group and once served in the Army, was promoted to colonel in the New York Air National Guard during a July 22, ceremony at Stratton Air National Guard Base in S...

New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Jessica Beall, a Mount Sinai resident, ended her 21-year Air Force career with a retirement ceremony Sept. 7 at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach. Family, friends, fellow A...

New York Army National Guard Colonel Diane Armbruster, a 33-year veteran of military service and Iraq war veteran retired from service with the presentation of the Army Legion of Merit and New York State Conspicuous Service Medal in front of family, fr...

Major Kimberly McCarty, a veteran of the war in Afghanistan and a Monroe resident, took command of the New York Army National Guard's 501st Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) during an August 9, 2025, ceremony at the battalion's headquart...

New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Charles Longlois, a Mayfield resident, retired after a 42-year military career during a ceremony held at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham on Friday, August 8. Longlois, who enlisted in the Air Force i...

Command Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Cohan, a Bethel resident who joined the Air Force in 2001 is now the top enlisted leader in the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing. The wing, based at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, flies th...

Master Sgt. Jonathan M. Corcoran, a Slingerlands resident, and a member of the 109th Airlift Wing's 139th Security Forces Squadron, was recently awarded the Air and Space Commendation Medal he earned for his actions while deployed in Iraq from October ...