New York Army National Guard announces soldier promotions
PRESS RELEASE LATHAM, N.Y. — Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard…
New York soldiers in the National Guard’s 42nd ‘Rainbow’ Division helped to end WWI
STAFF REPORTS SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The New York Army National Guard’s 42nd “Rainbow” Division played a pivotal role in the final battles of World War I a century ago.…
Congressman Higgins & Senator Gillibrand invite high school students to “Service Academy Night”
PRESS RELEASE WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) and representatives from the office of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand are hosting Service Academy Night 2018, an opportunity for high school…
New York Army National Guard announces local soldier reenlistments
PRESS RELEASE LATHAM, N.Y. — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General, announces the recent reenlistment of members of the State National Guard in recognition of their continuing commitment…
New York National Guard Soldier from Alden takes part in South African Air Show
STAFF REPORTS PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — New York Army National Guard Specialist Robert Blake, an Alden resident, is one of 38 New York National Guard members representing the United States…
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…
Senator Gillibrand demands VA reform when handling cases of military sexual trauma
STAFF REPORTS Washington, D.C. — Following a report by the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General (OIG) revealing that approximately 1,300 claims of military sexual trauma were…