LATHAM, N.Y. -- Chief Warrant Officer 2 Franz Scott (right) poses with Chief Warrant Officer 5 Chuck Rodda at the National Guard flight facility here on March 25, 2016, after Scott's return from a mission on the Mexican border. Eleven Soldiers of the 224th Security and Support Battalion flew missions in support of the United States Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agencies. The missions, which took place over the last six months, were designed to stop the smuggling of drugs and illegal immigrants across the border. Scott is from Queens, N.Y. and Rodda is from Pittstown, N.Y. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Raymond Drumsta/released)
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Saratoga Today -- Thu, 13 Aug 2026 Mechanicville Resident Promoted to Top Enlisted Position in New York Air National Guard. A Mechanicville resident has been promoted to the top enlisted rank of the New York Air National Guard. Chief Master Sergeant Lynette Tangredi was promoted during a change of command ceremony... (more)
WTEN -- Wed, 12 Aug 2026 REPORT: New York National Guard spent 831,000 days guarding state prisons in 2025 ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs released its 2025 annual report on Tuesday. Its available to read at the bottom of this story, detailing the... (more)
Bee Newspapers -- Wed, 12 Aug 2026 New York Military Forces release 2025 annual report The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs and the New York National Guard have released their 2025 annual report, detailing the strength, activities and accomplishments of... (more)