FS GABRESKI AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE--Maj. Gen. Anthony German New York National Guard Adjutant General hands the 106th Rescue Wing guidon to Col. Michael Bank 106th RQW commander at a change-of-command ceremony at Francis S. Gabreski Airport on April 2, 2016. Bank took over command of the 106th from Brig. Gen. Thomas Owens who has moved on to Assistant Adjutant General for Air at the Joint Force Headquarters in Latham N.Y.
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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)