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Download full resolution image Airman qualifies on pistol at Camp Smith

Airman qualifies on pistol at Camp Smith

CAMP SMITH--New York Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Sasha Lopez, a member of Joint Task Force Empire Shield, qualifies with the M17 pistol during an Expeditionary Deployment Readiness Exercise rotation on October 6, 2026, at Camp Smith Training Site, N. Y. Joint Task Force Empire Shield conducted an Expeditionary Deployment Readiness Exercise from September 15 through October 13 2026, to test the task forces ability to deploy statewide at a moments notices. The task force is the New York National Guard's state active duty security force in New York City.

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