New York Division of Military and Naval Affairs

Air Guard Wing Hosts Transportation Secretary

Soldiers Donate Time to Trees for Troops

Troops Assist with Travel Security for Holiday

Transportation Secretary meets 105th Airlift Wing Commander Apr 9, 2010

Photo by Airman Jonathan Young, 105th Airlift Wing

STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Newburgh-- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood speaks with Brig. Gen. Verle Johnston, the commander of the 105th Airlift Wing, on Friday, April 9, 2010.
Mr. La Hood was touring Stewart Airport and visited the new airbase fire station which provides protection to both the Air National Guard Base and the airport, which is operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

NY National Guard In the News

Black Knights -- Tue, 03 Dec 2013

MISSION FIRST: Man On A Mission

Ask Peter Carey about his days at West Point and he’s quick to tell you he was a back-up quarterback for four years and barely saw the field. Ask others who know Peter Carey and they... (more)

Hudson Valley YNN -- Tue, 03 Dec 2013

More than 100 Christmas trees shipped to military families

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. -- For the ninth year in a row, New York Army National Guard Soldiers piled into the Ellms’ Christmas Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, to help deliver some Christmas Spirit,... (more)

Wall Street Journal -- Mon, 02 Dec 2013

NY tree farms donate Christmas trees for troops

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. -- A Saratoga County tree farm is collecting Christmas trees from eastern New York growers for the Trees for Troops program, which delivers the holiday evergreens to military... (more)

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