Members of the New York Guards 65th Emergency Response Regiment clear downed trees at the New York National Guards Youngstown Local Training Area in Ransomeville N.Y. The New York Guard volunteers trained on proper chainsaw use while helping to clear roads at the training area. The New York Guard is a volunteer state force which augments the New York National Guard during emergencies. ( DMNA Photo by New York Guard 2nd Lt. John Schmidt Released) Members of the New York Guards 65th Emergency Response Regiment clear downed trees at the New York National Guards Youngstown Local Training Area in Ransomville N.Y. The New York Guard volunteers trained on proper chainsaw use while helping to clear roads at the training area. The New York Guard is a volunteer state force which augments the New York National Guard during emergencies.
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Sullivan County Democrat -- Tue, 10 Feb 2026 Prepare for emergencies at free class NARROWSBURG The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) and New York National Guard invite river valley residents in New York and Pennsylvania to attend a free Citizen Preparedness Training course on... (more)
CPA Journal -- Mon, 09 Feb 2026 Remembering a Forgotten Leader and New Yorks First African American CPA: The Legacy of General Wilmer F. Lucas When Brigadier General Wilmer F. Lucas retired from the United States Army Reserve, he did so as a war hero who had led the Harlem Hellfighters at the World War II battle of Okinawa. For his... (more)
Times Union, -- Mon, 09 Feb 2026 Duty Calls: Niskayuna resident takes command of 5,100 soldiers New York Army National Guard Col. Jason Lefton of Niskayuna, an Iraq War veteran, took command of 5,100 soldiers of the 53rd Troop Command during a ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site, Cortlandt... (more)