New York Army National Guard announces local soldier promotions
PRESS RELEASE LATHAM, N.Y. — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National…
New York National Guard aircraft depart for Hurricane Florence response
PRESS RELEASE ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The New York National Guard deploys ten Soldiers and two UH-60 Blackhawk Medivac helicopters today to assist response efforts to Hurricane Florence. The two UH-60…
Niagara Falls National Guard Soldier retires from military service
STAFF REPORTS LATHAM, N.Y. — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent retirement of members of the New York Army…
New York National Guard sending a C-17 and LC-130 “Skibird” to South African Air Show
PRESS RELEASE LATHAM, N.Y. — The New York National Guard will send two Air National Guard cargo planes, an Army National Guard unmanned aerial vehicle and 38 Soldiers and Airmen…
National Guardsmen of the “Rainbow Division” stopped Germans cold in 1918 battle
STAFF REPORTS SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — 100 years ago this summer, German forces prepared to launch their final assault on the night of July 14, 1918, to end World War…
Monique Foster, Penfield resident and Iraq War veteran, is promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the New York Army National Guard
STAFF REPORTS LATHAM, NY — Penfield resident Monique Foster, a veteran of the Iraq War, has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the New York Army National Guard. Foster, who…
North Collins resident NY Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Clayton Cerne recognized for service in Ukraine
STAFF REPORTS YAVORIV, UKRAINE — New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Clayton Cerne, a North Collins resident, has been recognized for his service in Ukraine by Major General Raymond…
NY Army National Guard Sgt. Daryle Lauber, a Sheridan resident, recognized for service in Ukraine
STAFF REPORTS YAVORIV, UKRAINE — New York Army National Guard Sgt. Daryle Lauber, a Sheridan resident, has been recognized for his service in Ukraine by Major General Raymond Shields, the…
World War II veteran from Olean fires his old units, newest cannon during Fort Drum visit
STAFF REPORTS FORT DRUM, N.Y. — When the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion 258th Field Artillery fired their new high-tech howitzers for the first time on Wednesday, May…