KINDERHOOK NY--New York Army National Guard Brig.General Raymond Shields speaks about President Martin Van Buren during a ceremony honoring him on Dec. 5 2013 at the Dutch Reformed Cemetery here. The ceremony marked the 231st Birthday of Van Buren. Shields presented a wreath from President Barak Obama at the grave of the eighth president. Local officials representing the Village of Kinderhook the National Park Service and local groups also presented wreaths honoring Van Buren.
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Times Union -- Mon, 21 Jul 2025 Duty Calls: Several Army National Guard units have new leaders Several New York Army National Guard units have new commanders. Col. Bryon Linnehan assumed command of the historic Harlem Hellfighters 369th Sustainment Brigade during a ceremony in Harlem.... (more)
Fingerlakes Daily News, -- Sun, 20 Jul 2025 National Guard Veteran Launches Campaign in NY-24 Army National Guard veteran and educator Alissa Ellman is officially launching her campaign for Congress in New Yorks 24th District. The Democrat announced her candidacy at Veterans Memorial... (more)
NationalGuard.mil -- Thu, 17 Jul 2025 N.Y. Army, Air Guard Partner for Medical Evacuation Exercise NEWBURGH, N.Y. New York Army and Air National Guard medical personnel teamed up with their active component Army counterparts from West Points Keller Army Community Hospital for a three-day... (more)