SHARABOT, Afghanistan-- New York Army National Guard Col. Alden Saddlemire (Center), a member of the New York Stability Transition Team, drinks chia(tea) with local leaders here during a shura held on March 21. Saddlemire is flanked by the local governor and police chief and was accompanied by Army Col. Gary Johnson, commander of the 504th Battlefield Survelliance Brigade. Saddlemire and two other members of the New York STT are assigned to work with local officials and NATO and US military units to build governance and police capacity.
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NationalGuard.mil -- Fri, 28 Jun 2024 Retired NY Army Guardsman Honored for 2004 Iraq Actions LATHAM, N.Y. - A retired New York Army National Guard Soldier was recognized for his heroic actions 20 years ago in Iraq during a ceremony at the Division of Military and Naval Affairs headquarters... (more)
Saratoga Today -- Thu, 27 Jun 2024 From New York to the Nuclear Navy Opens June 29 at State Military Museum in Saratoga Springs: Exhibit Tracks the History of the Nuclear Navy In New York SARATOGA SPRINGS A new exhibit at the New York State Military Museum in Saratoga Springs highlights the history of the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and the contributions to the... (more)
Rome Sentinel -- Thu, 27 Jun 2024 Colonel takes command of 224th Air Defense Group ROME Col. Jennifer L. King is the new commander of the 224th Air Defense Group in Rome. King, of Prospect, took command from Col. Steven H. Rathmell, who is retiring after 30 years of service.... (more)