FAR ROCKAWAY, NY - New York Army National Guard 1LT Alexandria Wiedenbaum leads a Citizens Emergency Preparedness Corps session held at Beach Channel High School in Rockaway Park, NY on March 28, 2015The event is part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's continuing Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program, which gives citizens the knowledge and tools to prepare for emergencies and disasters, respond accordingly, and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disaster conditions. Working with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) and local emergency management personnel, troops are conducting these training events across the state.
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CNN -- Sun, 26 Mar 2023 How US troops in Germany are training Ukrainians to save one another on the battlefield CNN-For US troops, the training is nothing new: Applying tourniquets, clearing someones airway, recognizing signs of traumatic brain injuries. But to the Ukrainian troops receiving it, the... (more)
Times Union -- Sun, 26 Mar 2023 Duty Calls: Arctic mission Sixty New York National Guard Airmen assigned to Scotia's 109th Airlift Wing just returned from the Canadian Arctic supporting a Canadian Forces exercise that ran from Feb. 22 through March... (more)
News10 -- Wed, 22 Mar 2023 Local Tuskegee Airman honored during deceased veterans ceremony BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (NEWS10) Saratoga County officials honored a fallen Tuskegee airman on Tuesday during a deceased veterans ceremony. Clarence Dart is from Saratoga Springs and was drafted... (more)