LATHAM--Family and friends of Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion 142nd Aviation wave as Soldiers depart for Fort Hood, Texas aboard UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters following a farewell ceremony on June 9, 2022. The Soldiers will be training at Fort Hood as they prepare to deploy to Kuwait later this summer. A similar farewell ceremony was also held at the flight facility in Ronkonkoma on June 9.
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WBNG -- Tue, 13 Oct 2026 Soldiers in Binghamton Gather for Mobilization Ceremony (video) BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Soldiers gathered at the state armory today to prepare for active duty deployment at the southern border. The event served as a way for the community to show its... (more)
Task and Purpose -- Sat, 10 Oct 2026 Pentagon raises Iran war death toll to 21 Two more service members have died in the Middle East as part of the Iran war than previously acknowledged, according to the Department of Defense. The revised death toll was revealed in updates... (more)
Spectrum News -- Sat, 10 Oct 2026 Ceremony planned for soldiers killed in Revolutionary War battle on Lake Champlain A service will be held Tuesday for Continental Army soldiers killed 250 years ago during an American Revolutionary War naval battle on Lake Champlain. This marker will be placed on the gravesite... (more)