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Soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment parade up Fifth Avenue in New York City on Feb. 17, 1919 during a parade held to welcome the New York National Guard unit home. More than 2,000 Soldiers took part in the parade up Fifth Avenue. The Soldiers marched seven miles from downtown Manhattan to Harlem. (Paul Thompson via  National Archives)

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
New York Army National Guard First Lieutenant Jennifer Alvarez receives the 42nd Infantry Division Operations Company Guidon from the 42nd infantry Division Headquarters Battalion Commander Commander Lieutenant Colonel Singh symbolizing her accepting responsibility for leading the company in Troy New York February 10 2019. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Trevor Cullen)

NY Army National Guard 1st Lt. Jennifer Alvarez, a Bayside, Queens resident, takes command of National Guard Company

New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Jennifer Alvarez, a Bayside, Queens resident, took command of the Operations Company of the 42nd Infantry Division during a February 10, 2019 ceremony at division headquarters in Troy, N.Y. The 42nd Infantry Divi...
Feb 11, 2019, 3:29pm EST
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Staten Island based National Guard Soldiers leave for training in Iowa this weekend

Ninety-seven New York Army National Guard Sldiers from Staten Island will spend the next two weeks training at Camp Dodge, Iowa, beginning on Saturday, Feb. 9. The members of the 145th Maintenance Company, who are based at the Manor Road Armory, spe...
Feb 8, 2019, 3:00am EST
New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. John Bellissimo, who is retiring after 34 years in the 106th Rescue Wing displays his retirement certification with Col. Charles Killian, commander of the 106th Mission Support Group, during his retirement ceremony on Feb. 2, 2019 at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach. Bellissimo, who lives in Rocky Point, N.Y.  was most recently assigned as the wing's cyber  operations superintendent. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Farrell)

NY Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. John Bellissimo, a Rocky Point resident, retires after 34 years of service

New York Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. John F. Bellissimo, a Rocky Point resident, was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal during his retirement ceremony at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base on Feb. 2, 2019. Bellissimo, who served as th...
Feb 7, 2019, 2:00pm EST
New York Army National Guard Col. Sondra Smith, the Judge Advocate General of the 42nd Infantry Division, administers the oath of office to new 1st Lt. Karen White at the Park Avenue Armory on Jan. 28, 2019 in New York City. White, a graduate of Vanderbilt University and Vermont Law School is the newest member of the 42nd Infantry Divisions legal team.

Upper West Side resident Karen White Joins New York Army National Guard as a Judge Advocate General

Karen White, a resident of the Upper West Side was recently sworn in as a 1st Lieutenant in the New York Army National Guard's Judge Advocate General Corps. White, who is a 2011 graduate of Vanderbilt University and a 2014 graduate of Vermont Law Sc...
Feb 6, 2019, 12:00pm EST
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109th Airlift Wing hosts retirement ceremony for Major General Anthony German, an Oneonta resident and former wing commander, on Saturday, Feb. 2

The 109th Airlift Wing will host a retirement ceremony for Major General Anthony German, an Oneonta resident and the adjutant general of New York--the commander of the New York National Guard-- from 2016 to 2018 and the commander of the wing from 2006 ...
Feb 1, 2019, 8:00pm EST
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109th Airlift Wing hosts retirement ceremony for Major General Anthony German, former wing commander, on Saturday, Feb. 2

The 109th Airlift Wing will host a retirement ceremony for Major General Anthony German, the adjutant general of New York-the commander of the New York National Guard-- from 2016 to 2018 and the commander of the wing from 2006 to 2010 on Saturday Feb. ...
Feb 1, 2019, 9:00am EST
New York Army National Guard Soldiers SGT Abel Burgos-Davila and SPC Terence Cheung works to assemble the pedestal for an Army SNAP terminal at Mohammed Naguib Military Base, Egypt in support of Operation Bright Star on Sept 3, 2018.The 101st Expeditionary Signal Battalion, which has units in New York's Hudson Valley, deployed 11 Soldiers from Kuwait to Egypt to provide communications support to the training exercise from Sept. 8 to 20, 2018. ( U.S. Air Force Photo by Sr. Airman Amanda Stanford.

300 New York Army National Guard Soldiers return to New York from Middle East mission

Three hundred members of the New York Army National Guard's 101st Expeditionary Signal Battalion which is headquartered in Yonkers and has elements in Peekskill and Orangeburg, are returning home to New York following a nine- month deployment in the Mi...
Feb 1, 2019, 7:00am EST
PFC Charles " Charlie" Brown, a member of the 258th Field Artillery during World War II stands in front of a M29 C Wiesel amphibious vehicle someplace in France in 1944. Brown, now in his late 90s, served in the New York National Guard unit during World War II and has dontated items he kept them to the New York State Military Museum. ( Courtesy photo)

Exhibit at New York State Military Museum tells the story of the 258th Field Artillery

The history of the New York National Guard's 1st Battalion 258th Field Artillery Regiment is the subject of a new temporary exhibit at the New York State Military Museum, here. The exhibit employs photographs, uniform items, and artifacts donated by...
Jan 30, 2019, 8:00pm EST
New York National Guard Sgt. Joshua Sanzo a member of the  New York Army National Guard Honor Guard, salutes the casket of Victor Frager, at the Gerald B. Solomon National Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., June 6, 2018. Sanzo has been named the top honor guard Soldier nationally for the first quarter of 2019 by the Army National Guard. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Andrew Valenza)

NY Army National Guard Sgt. Joshua Sanzo, a Schenectady resident, recognized as top Honor Guard Soldier by National Guard

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Joshua Sanzo, a Schenectady resident, has been recognized as one of the top military honor guard members in the country by the Army National Guard. Sanzo coordinates military funeral services for the New York Army N...
Jan 25, 2019, 2:00pm EST
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