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Free Emergency Preparedness Training in Poughkeepsie August 10
New York National Guard troops, in conjunction with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, will be presenting a free disaster preparedness class Friday, August 10 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. ...
Aug 9, 2018, 12:00pm EDT

Rockaway Park National Guard Soldier Sgt. Ilya Titov is runner-up in Army National Guard nationwide Best Warrior Competition
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Ilya Titov, a resident of Rockaway Park, was the runner up in a nationwide competition to find the top Soldier in the New York Army National Guard. Titov, a member of the 1st Battalion 69th Infantry, which is based ...
Aug 6, 2018, 4:00pm EDT
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Joel Abelove, Rensselaer resident and National Guard veteran of Afghanistan deployment, retires after 27 years of service
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Joel Abelove from Rensselaer, N.Y. retired from military service August 4, 2018 in a ceremony held at the National Guard Joint Force Headquarters in Latham, N.Y. Abelove received the Army's Meritorious Service M...
Aug 4, 2018, 2:59pm EDT
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Four New York Air National Guard Airmen deploy to assist Oregon Wildfire containment
Four New York Air National Guard members of the 274th Air Support Operations Squadron deployed this week to Grants Pass, Oregon to assist firefighters contain a wildfire that forced the evacuation of more than 700 local citizens from their homes in sou...
Aug 1, 2018, 4:25pm EDT

Capital Region National Guard senior leader retires after four decades of service
New York Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Patrick Center retired from military service after nearly 40 years in uniform following a ceremony held at the Joint Force Headquarters in Latham, July 31. Center, from Charleton, N.Y., who served as Director ...
Aug 1, 2018, 11:33am EDT
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NY Army National Guard Sgt. Stephanie Hazelett, a Bradford resident, reenlists while flying aboard CH-47
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Stephanie Hazelett, a Bradford resident, reenlisted during training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, on June 19. Peterson is a military police team leader assigned to 105th Military Police Company in Buffalo. S...
Jul 30, 2018, 6:00pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Specialist Kevin Hamilton, a Lake View resident, reenlists on board CH-47 helicopter
New York Army National Guard Specialist Kevin Hamilton, a Lake View resident, reenlisted during training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, on June 19. Hamilton is a military police Soldier assigned to the 105th Military Police Company in Buffalo...
Jul 30, 2018, 5:00pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Sgt. Kirk Moon, a Canandaigua resident, reenlists during July 19 ceremony on CH-47 helicopter
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Kirk Moon, a Canandaigua resident, reenlisted during training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, on June 19. Moon is a military police team leader assigned to the 222nd Military Police Company in Rochester. He an...
Jul 30, 2018, 5:00pm EDT
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NY Army National Guard Sgt. Justine Peterson, a Bath resident, reenlists aboard CH-47 during July 19 ceremony
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Justine Peterson, a Bath resident, reenlisted during training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, on June 19. Peterson is a military police team leader assigned to the 222nd Military Police Company in Rochester. S...
Jul 30, 2018, 5:00pm EDT
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Promotions: Eight New York Air National Guardsman at Eastern Air Defense Sector Receive New Ranks
Maj. Gen. Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent promotion of eight members of the New York Air National Guard's 224th Air Defense Group (ADG) in recognition of their capability for additional responsibi...
Jul 26, 2018, 2:03pm EDT
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