WEST POINT- Brig. Gen. Raymond Shields (center), assistant adjutant general, Army, joins leaders of the New York Naval Militia and the New York Guard during the two state services annual Holiday Dinner at the United States Military Academy Officers Club on Dec. 3, 2106. The New York Guard is the state's volunteer defense force while the New York Naval Militia offers retired and serving members of the Navy, Marine and Coast Guard Reserves the opportunity to serve New York.
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WNYT -- Thu, 12 Sep 2024 Hochul honors four people, two groups of NYS Defense Force (video) Gov. Kathy Hochul is recognizing our New York state heroes. She presented citations to four individuals Thursday and two groups of New York State Defense Force members. Sergeant Brian... (more)
NationalGuard.mil -- Thu, 12 Sep 2024 New York Air Guard Ends Greenland Science Support Season STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. - The New York Air National Guards 109th Airlift Wing wrapped up its 2024 support for National Science Foundation research in Greenland at the end of... (more)
The Batavian -- Wed, 11 Sep 2024 Darien Center National Guard soldier receives new rank, new responsibilities Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the state of New York, announces the recent promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability... (more)