NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION-- New York Air National Guard Senior Airman Justin Babirad, a member of the 107th Airlift Wing from Cheektowaga guides New York Army National Guard Sgt 1st Class Todd Anzalone, a member of the 42nd Infantry Division Signal Company from Grand Island, as he backs a humvee into one of the wing's C-130 cargo planes . Anzalone and other members of the 42nd Infantry Division teamed up with the 107th Airmen for training on air loading techiques on Oct. 20 as they trained to deploy as part of the state's Homeland Response Force.
DMNA Press Releases
NY National Guard In the News
Governing -- Wed, 14 May 2025 The Surprisingly Expansive Role of the National Guard While primarily a military reserve force, the National Guard also responds to a wide variety of state-level missions some familiar kinds of missions, some more unusual. In Brief: Workforce... (more)
Newsday -- Wed, 14 May 2025 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach to get first helicopter training simulator in Northeast, mimicking perilous conditions Pilots stationed at the New York Air National Guards 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach will soon be able to safely train for a host of perilous conditions, as the base at Francis S. Gabreski... (more)
Times Union -- Tue, 13 May 2025 Duty Calls: 105th Airlift Wing airman earns top Air Force recruiter award New York Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Franklin Angel has received a Blue Suit Award for being one of the Air Forces top recruiters.