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BASRA, IRAQ- Members of the New York Army National Guard’s 501st Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) get together with members of the Texas Army National Guard’s 36th Division to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Contingency Operating Base Basra. The New York Soldiers celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in Iraq while their colleagues in the 1st Battalion 69th Infantry marched in the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City.
The 501st is serving as the headquarters for Task Force Troy-South, with a mission of clearing improvised explosive devices from critical routes and infrastructure.
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Saratoga Today -- Thu, 13 Aug 2026 Mechanicville Resident Promoted to Top Enlisted Position in New York Air National Guard. A Mechanicville resident has been promoted to the top enlisted rank of the New York Air National Guard. Chief Master Sergeant Lynette Tangredi was promoted during a change of command ceremony... (more)
WTEN -- Wed, 12 Aug 2026 REPORT: New York National Guard spent 831,000 days guarding state prisons in 2025 ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs released its 2025 annual report on Tuesday. Its available to read at the bottom of this story, detailing the... (more)
Bee Newspapers -- Wed, 12 Aug 2026 New York Military Forces release 2025 annual report The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs and the New York National Guard have released their 2025 annual report, detailing the strength, activities and accomplishments of... (more)
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