NEW YORK-- Soldiers from the New York Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment march past St. Patrick's Cathedral, accompanied by one of their Irish Wolfhound mascots, on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2025 as they lead the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade. The regiment has led the parade since 1851. Only a small group of Soldiers marched this year since the battalion was deployed to provide security in New York's prisons during a correction officer strike.
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NY National Guard In the News
Eagle News Online -- Wed, 19 Mar 2025 Marcellus National Guard member promoted Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the state of New York, announced the recent promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability... (more)
Defense News -- Tue, 18 Mar 2025 US Air Force returns from Antarctica after summer mission accomplished CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand The last U.S. Air Force transport aircraft journeyed home on March 7 after a busy summer in Christchurch. From this New Zealand city, the Air Force made frequent... (more)
NationalGuard.mil, -- Tue, 18 Mar 2025 New York Air Wing Concludes Antarctic Science Support Season SCOTIA, N.Y. - The New York Air National Guards 109th Airlift Wing moved 1,076 passengers, 900 tons of cargo and 120,000 gallons of fuel during its annual support for science in Antarctica... (more)