FARMINGDALE-- New York Army National Guard Spec. Lydia Graham, a member of the 442nd Military Police Company from Brooklyn New York speaks with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo as he inspected National Guard Soldiers deployed to the Farmingdale Armed Forces Reserve Center in response to Hurricane Sandy on Monday Oct. 29 250 Soldiers from the 102nd MP Battalion and another 100 from the 1st Battalion 69th Infantry are posted at the Armory to prepare to respond to local government requests for assistance when the storm passes.
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Troy Record -- Tue, 16 Apr 2024 East Greenbush resident retires from NY Army National Guard LATHAM, N.Y. New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Larry Langley, an East Greenbush resident, was recognized for 29 years of military service during recent retirement ceremonies... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 Bucket-bearing helicopter crews drill on Mohawk River in Colonie (photos) COLONIE New York Army National Guard crews piloted a Black Hawk helicopter along the Mohawk River on Monday to practice filling the aerial water buckets to douse wildfires. The noon to... (more)
WTEN -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 NY Army National Guard trains to fight wildfires (video) COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) Its wildfire season, and New York remains at an elevated risk. The New York State Army National Guard is ensuring they are ready if a wildfire were to spark. Helicopters... (more)