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Photo by New York Guard Pvt. Ubon Mendie, Headquarters New York Guard (Released)

NEW YORK CITY-- New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Jeff Hansen, a platoon leader in New York’s Joint Task Force Empire Shield, a state active duty security force that operates in New York City, briefs Gen. Craig McKinley, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau on his team’s mission at Grand Central Station August 26, 2010.
McKinley, the highest ranking officer in the National Guard, was in New York City to visit city emergency management officials, see the New York National Guard’s task force in action and give a speech.

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NY National Guard In the News

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Army.mil -- Thu, 17 Apr 2014

N.Y. Guard Soldiers support filming of new TV thriller

EAST FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (April 15, 2014) -- The Soldiers of the 1st Battalion 69th Infantry aren’t Navy SEALs, but now they’ve played them on TV. Nine members of the battalion... (more)

Niagara Frontier Publications -- Tue, 15 Apr 2014

Niagara Falls Air Guard engineers helping to move massive radar to Australia

35 members of the 107th Airlift Wing will work on a building that will house Space Surveillance Network radar

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