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Guard Soldier Recognized

BASRA, Iraq-- New York Army National Guard Specialist Jorge Alvarez, a member of the 501st Ordnance Battalion who lives in the Bronx, receives a coin from Sergeant Major of the Army Raymond Chandler during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basrah on June 25. The Soldiers of the 501st Ordnance Battalion are overseeing Explosive Ordnance Disposal units in southern Iraq as part of Task Force Troy. The unit is based in Scotia, New York.

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Nationalguard.mil -- Mon, 05 Jan 2026 New York National Guard Conducted 6,166 Military Funeral Honors in 2025 LATHAM, N.Y. New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen provided military funeral honors at 6,166 graveside services in 2025. The 69 Soldiers who serve in the New York Army National Guard... (more)

Times Union -- Mon, 05 Jan 2026 Duty Calls: Iraq War veteran from Poughkespsie earns Legion of Merit Medal New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Curtis L. Moss recognized for 30 years of exemplary service New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Curtis L. Moss, an Iraq War veteran,... (more)

Legal United States.com -- Sun, 04 Jan 2026 Stewart Air National Guard Base and Its Growing Role in U.S. Security and Airlift Operations Stewart Air National Guard Base is a New York Air National Guard installation in the Hudson Valley that supports global airlift, homeland security, and emergency response missions. It is home... (more)

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