WEST POINT- Brig. Gen. Raymond Shields (center), assistant adjutant general, Army, joins leaders of the New York Naval Militia and the New York Guard during the two state services annual Holiday Dinner at the United States Military Academy Officers Club on Dec. 3, 2106. The New York Guard is the state's volunteer defense force while the New York Naval Militia offers retired and serving members of the Navy, Marine and Coast Guard Reserves the opportunity to serve New York.
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Osceloa News Gazette -- Thu, 11 Sep 2025 Remembering 9-11; Kissimmee N.Y. National Guard member promoted Today marks the 24th anniversary of the terror attacks that took place in New York City, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. by extremists. As most people know, on that day several planes were... (more)
Times Tribune -- Sun, 07 Sep 2025 People on the Move: New York Army National Guard Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the state of New York, announces the recent promotion of members of the Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional... (more)
The Daily News -- Fri, 05 Sep 2025 Two receive National Guard promotions Sep 5, 2025 LATHAM Two area members of the New York Army National Guard have been promoted in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. They include: Ian Hinz... (more)