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NY National Guard's 27th Division owned New York City's Streets on March 25, 1919

On March 25, 1919, 20,000 men of the New York National Guard's 27th Division owned the streets of Manhattan. Two million people turned out to see the division march five miles up Fifth Avenue after they came home from World War I. City officials ...
Mar 20, 2019, 10:00am EDT
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Lt. Col. Joseph Whaley, a Rockville Centre resident, takes command of New York National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry

A Rockville Centre resident who is a West Point graduate and a veteran of the Iraq War took charge of the New York National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry on Saturday, March 16. Lt. Col. Joseph Whaley took over the 800-Soldier battalion, known...
Mar 18, 2019, 4:00pm EDT
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New York National Guard signs State Partnership Program agreement with Brazilian armed forces

Major General Raymond Shields, the Adjutant General of New York and Brazilian Navy Rear Admiral Guilherme da Silva Costa, representing the Brazilian Armed Forces, signed an agreement creating a training partnership between the New York National Guard a...
Mar 15, 2019, 10:22am EDT

Kimblerly Carmody, a Lake George resident, retires after 24 years of service in the New York Air National Guard

New York Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. Kimberly Carmody, a Lake George resident, was honored for her 24 years of service during a retirement ceremony on Thursday, March 14 at New York National Guard headquarters. Carmody, who has served as a...
Mar 15, 2019, 10:14am EDT

Kimblerly Carmody, a Pine Bush High School graduate, retires after 24 years of service in the New York Air National Guard

New York Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. Kimberly Carmody, a Lake George resident who graduated from Pine Bush High School, was honored for her 24 years of service during a retirement ceremony on Thursday, March 14 at New York National Guard head...
Mar 15, 2019, 10:11am EDT

Valatie resident Justin Westfall promoted to Master Sergant in the New York Army National Guard

Justin Westfall, a Valatie resident and veteran of Iraq has been promoted to Master Sergeant. in the New York Army National Guard. Westfall was promoted by Col. Steven Rowe, director of the United States Property and Fiscal Office of New York in a c...
Mar 15, 2019, 7:00am EDT
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New York National Guard troops to lead NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade for 168th time

For the 168th time Saturday, March 16, the New York Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry-the famous "Fighting 69th-will lead the New York City St. Patrick's Day parade. The 69th Infantry was originally organized as a militia unit for I...
Mar 13, 2019, 12:00pm EDT

Former National Guard Soldier, Historian recalls Vietnam War History of New York Air National Guard

A former New York Army National Guard officer, author and historian with personal ties to the Vietnam War provided an educational lecture program to the public about the New York Air National Guard's participation in Vietnam February 23, 2019 at the Ne...
Mar 3, 2019, 9:34am EST

NY Army National Guard Col. Dave Martinez, an Albany resident, retires after 35 years of service

New York Army National Guard David Martinez, an Albany resident, was recognized for 35 years of service during a retirement ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters on Friday, March 1. Martinez, a veteran of the Iraq War, was awarded the Leg...
Mar 2, 2019, 7:00am EST

The Harlem Hell Fighters returned to heroes welcome in New York City 100 years ago

The African-American Soldiers of the New York National Guard's 15th Infantry Regiment didn't get a parade when they left for World War I in 1917. There were New York City parades for the Guardsmen of the 27th Division and the 42nd Division and the d...
Feb 13, 2019, 7:56am EST
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New York’s Division of Military and Naval Affairs encompasses all of New York’s Military Forces including the New York Army National Guard, Air National Guard, Naval Militia and New York Guard. Learn more at www.dmna.ny.gov

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