New York Division of Military and Naval Affairs

Encouraging Words from a Guard Airman

105th Airlift Wing Security Airmen Honored

Emergency Response Training in Schenectady

Photo by Eric Durr, NYS Division of Military and Naval Affairs

ALBANY--New York Air National Guard Airman Josh Myers gives advice and encouragement to Boy Scout Eric Blair as he negotiates a climbing wall at the Twin Rivers Council, Boy Scouts of America Camporee held Sept. 25-27 in Albany.
The New York National Guard Counterdrug Task Force brought its climbing wall to the Scout's event on Saturday, Sept. 26 and also ran a confidence course. Survival experts from the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia and a reenactor from the New York Military History Institute, also provided demonstrations for the Scouts.

NY National Guard In the News

Governor Andrew Cuomo Press Release -- Fri, 07 Mar 2014

Governor Cuomo Congratulates Colonel Dawne Deskins on Promotion to Brigadier General

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York Air National Guard Col. Dawne Deskins, the commander of the Eastern Air Defense Sector in Rome will be promoted to Brigadier General.... (more)

Black Anthem -- Wed, 05 Mar 2014

Twenty New York Air National Guard Members Receive 29 Awards in March 2 Ceremony: Two Airmen Received Two Purple Hearts

STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, NEWBURGH, NY-- Twenty members of the New York Air National Guard’s 105th Airlift Wing--including two Airmen who received two Purple Hearts for wounds... (more)

Kingston Daily Freeman -- Tue, 04 Mar 2014

Kingston-based National Guard unit to spend three weeks in Germany

KINGSTON-- Eighty-five members of the New York Army National Guard’s 1156th Engineer Company, which is based in Kingston, will spend most of this month in Germany, doing construction work... (more)

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