LATHAM-- New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Jeffrey Baker, Commander of the 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment (left) presents the A. Company guidon to 1st Lt. Christopher Giunta as he assumes command of A Co. 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment during a change of command ceremony in Latham, April 19, 2015.Giunta is a traditional Guardsman and works full time as a systems Engineer for Commercial Avionics at BAE Systems on Endicott, NY
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Times Union -- Mon, 19 May 2025 Duty Calls: 10 Army National Guard soldiers receive Purple Hearts Ten New York Army National Guard soldiers who were wounded during an Iranian-backed militia attack on their base in Jordan have received a Purple Heart. Lt. Col. Darren Ketchem, commander... (more)
Stars and Stripes -- Wed, 14 May 2025 10 New York National Guard soldiers injured in 2024 drone attack receive Purple Hearts Ten New York National Guard soldiers received the Purple Heart last Saturday at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor, N.Y., according to an Army news release. The 101st... (more)
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)