STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE--New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Aron Sachetti accepts the guidon of the New York National Guard's 2nd Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team from Brig. Gen. Patrick Center, Director of Joint Staff for the New York National Guard, during change of command ceremonies on Monday, Oct. 3, 2016 at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Scotia. Sanchetti replaces Lt. Col. Drew Pinckney in command of the unit, whose Army and Air National Guard members are trained to detect chemical, biological and radiological elements.
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Troy Record -- Tue, 16 Apr 2024 East Greenbush resident retires from NY Army National Guard LATHAM, N.Y. New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Larry Langley, an East Greenbush resident, was recognized for 29 years of military service during recent retirement ceremonies... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 Bucket-bearing helicopter crews drill on Mohawk River in Colonie (photos) COLONIE New York Army National Guard crews piloted a Black Hawk helicopter along the Mohawk River on Monday to practice filling the aerial water buckets to douse wildfires. The noon to... (more)
WTEN -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 NY Army National Guard trains to fight wildfires (video) COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) Its wildfire season, and New York remains at an elevated risk. The New York State Army National Guard is ensuring they are ready if a wildfire were to spark. Helicopters... (more)