MASSAPEQUA PARK-- Major General Ray Shields, right, the adjutant general of New York, speak with New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry, about their upcoming deployment to the Horn of Africa, during a farewell ceremony held at the Nassau County Police Academy in Massapequa Park, New York, on June 14. The Soldiers are part of a 1,100 member task force which will be providing security at Camp Lemonnier.
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New York Post -- Mon, 09 Mar 2026 Tragic NYPD cop who died in Mideast was highly decorated cyber security officer and married dad of 6 The NYPD cop who died on National Guard deployment in the Mideast was a highly decorated cyber security officer and married father of six, officials said Monday as his body was flown back... (more)
News 12 Brooklyn -- Mon, 09 Mar 2026 Rockland mourns National Guard major and NYPD officer (video) A New York Army National Guard major who called Rockland County home is being remembered for a lifetime dedicated to serving others. Officials say Major Sorffly Davius, 46, died March 6 in... (more)
WWNY -- Mon, 09 Mar 2026 Ogdensburg welcomes plan for armory (video) OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - Neighbors and city leaders are welcoming the news that a New York Army National Guard unit is expected to return to the Ogdensburg armory, a 30,000-square-foot... (more)