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Chief Master Sgt. Michael Blake, a Ballston Spa resident, takes part in National Guard birthday ceremony
New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Michael Blake, a Ballston Spa resident, was one of two New York National Guard members selected to participate in a celebration of the National Guard's 381st Birthday on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at New York Natio...
Dec 14, 2017, 9:51am EST
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Watervliet resident Jade Richards takes part in National Guard Birthday Celebration
New York Army National Guard Specialist Jade Richards, a Watervliet resident, was one of two New York National Guard members selected to participate in a celebration of the National Guard's 381st Birthday on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at New York National Guar...
Dec 14, 2017, 8:40am EST
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New York National Guard Sgt. Maj. Ken Secor, Iraq veteran and East Greenbush resident retires
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Major Ken Secor, an East Greenbush resident and Iraq War Veteran retired after 30 years in the military on Friday, December 1. Secor served in the United States Navy from 1987 to 1992. He joined the New York Army Na...
Dec 11, 2017, 1:27pm EST

New York National Guard Staff Sgt. Danny Martinez Recieves Army Logistics Award
New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Danny Martinez, a Hopewell Junction, N.Y. resident, has been recognized by the New York Army National Guard for his role in helping his Camp Smith-based unit earn the Army's Supply Excellence Award. Martinez i...
Dec 10, 2017, 12:55pm EST

Spa City Guardsman Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
New York Army National Guard Major Todd Balog, an Afghanistan veteran with more than 16 years of active and Guard military service, received his promotion to the rank of lieutenant colonel in a ceremony December 8, 2017 at the New York State Military M...
Dec 10, 2017, 12:19pm EST

New Rochelle Soldier completes Basic Training as part of National Guard Military Family
The Army National Guard says it is family, and in the Bozier household from New Rochelle, N.Y., they live up to that creed with the November 9, 2017 basic combat training graduation of Pvt. Justin Bozier, age 19, here at the U.S. Army Maneuver Center o...
Dec 7, 2017, 2:44pm EST

Renssealer County brothers mark end of Army National Guard careers in joint retirement ceremony
Two brothers who deployed to Iraq together in 2005 marked the end of their service in the New York Army National Guard during a joint retirement ceremony held Saturday, Dec. 2, at New York National Guard Headquarters here. Lt. Col. Joseph Claus, age...
Dec 7, 2017, 5:00am EST

Four New York Air National Guardsman at the 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 members of the New York Air National Guard's 224th Air Defense Group in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and le...
Dec 6, 2017, 3:48pm EST
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Ballston Spa resident is the first woman and first Air National Guard member to serve as top enlisted leader in New York National Guard
New York Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Amy Giaquinto, a Ballston Spa resident, is now serving as the top enlisted leader for the 16,000 men and women of the New York Army and Air National Guard. Giaquinto is the first Air National Gua...
Nov 16, 2017, 8:00am EST

Chief Master Sergeant Christopher P. Cushman, a Marcellus resident, retires from New York Air National Guard
New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sergeant Christopher P. Cushman, a Marcellus resident, has retired from the military after serving over 30 years. Cushman was recognized for his service during a retirement ceremony held at Hancock Field Air ...
Nov 15, 2017, 4:00pm EST