New York State Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Chairman Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Dennis Lutz presents NYS Police First Deputy Superintendent Patricia M. Groeber the ESGRs Pro Patria Award during the organizations 2016 Awards Banquet in Albany, Apr. 26. The ESGRs Pro Patria Award is presented to recipients that have demonstrated the greatest support to Guard and Reserve employees through their leadership and practices including adopting personnel policies that make it easier for employees to participate in the National Guard and Reserves. This is the highest level award that may be bestowed by a state ESGR committee. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Major Corine LombardoRELEASED)
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Kingston Daily Freeman -- Sun, 03 May 2026 Military news: Area residents serving in NY Army National Guard, Air National Guard promoted The following members of the New York Army National Guard were promoted: * Timothy Agosta of Saugerties, assigned to 206th Military Police Company, to the rank of specialist on Monday, Feb.... (more)
Times Union, -- Sat, 02 May 2026 Churchill: After 85 years away, a fallen POW returns TROY At long last, Roy is home. U.S. Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Joseph LeRoy Burke, who died during World War II, was away for 85 years. He was a prisoner of war. He was twice on Japanese ships... (more)
WRGB. -- Thu, 30 Apr 2026 Troy WWII airman set for dignified transfer home after 80 years SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB) For 80 years, a Troy airman who died as a prisoner of war during World War II remained unnamed and far from home. Now, with his remains identified in 2025, U.S.... (more)