New York Division of Military and Naval Affairs

New York Guardsmen Honor Fallen EOD Soldiers

Photo by Lt. John Harder, 501s Ordnance Bn. (EOD)

BASRA, Iraq-- New York Army National Guard Major James Wood, Operations Officer for the 501st Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) reads the names and biographies of EOD Soldiers who gave their lives during operations in 2010 during a memorial service held at the chapel here on May 7. The 501st, based in Scotia, NY is in command of EOD Soldiers operating in Southern Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.

NY National Guard In the News

NationalGuard.mil -- Wed, 16 Apr 2014

New York Army National Army Guard goes Hollywood for TV thriller

EAST FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- The Soldiers of the 1st Battalion 69th Infantry aren’t Navy SEALs, but now they’ve played them on TV.

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

Post Star -- Tue, 15 Apr 2014

Guardsman honored

Staff Sgt. Jeff Dorvee of Queensbury won “non-commissioned officer of the year” at the New York Army National Guard annual Best Warrior Competition April 3-5 at the Camp Smith... (more)

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