CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE-- Members of the New York Guard called to State Active Duty as members of Joint Task Force Irene pose with New York National Guard Brig. General Michael Swezey the task force commander. More than 130 members of the New York Guard, New York’s volunteer defense force, served the state in capacity from evacuation shelter workers to staff officers.
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NY National Guard In the News
Times Union -- Fri, 20 Sep 2024 N.Y. National Guard: U.S. Army report says crew not at fault in deadly helicopter crash A military report on a March helicopter crash near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas that killed two New York National Guard members from the Capital Region and injured a third did not find... (more)
NationalGuard.mil -- Thu, 19 Sep 2024 New York National Guard Officer Earns Sapper Tab SYRACUSE, N.Y. - When 25-year-old New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Rebeka Eaton sets out to do something, she makes sure it gets done right. Im a very determined individual, Eaton says. That... (more)
Stars and Stripes -- Tue, 17 Sep 2024 Family of WWII Purple Heart recipient receives New York service medal, 80 years after soldiers death The family of a WWII soldier who was killed in action in September 1944 in Germany received the New York State Conspicuous Service Cross in his honor at New York National Guard headquarters... (more)