New York Army National Guard Spc. Alfred Allen center hands Sgt. Jared Kaminski a case of bottled water while Spc. Aliyah Krehlik prepares to assist with the offload of additional cases of water in the background. The Soldiers are assigned to Company B 27th Brigade Special Troops Battalion based in Syracuse N.Y. and deployed August 5 near Watertown N.Y. in order to support local emergency responders. State and local county response forces staged to prepare for possible lake shore flooding from Lake Ontario. 50 Soldiers reported for response duties with an additional 50 Soldiers prepared to respond when forecasted high winds on Lake Ontario caused the potential for extensive flooding in Jefferson and Erie Counties N.Y. U.S. National Guard photo by New York Army National Guard Capt. Kitt Doupe.
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WWNY -- Wed, 04 Mar 2026 7 After Noon: Ogdensburg Armory set to house new National Guard unit after recruiting goal surpassed WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The Ogdensburg Armory is expected to house a New York Army National Guard unit again, after the state exceeded its regional recruiting target, the Guards second-in-command... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 02 Mar 2026 Duty Calls: Air National Guard recruiter achieves a milestone New York Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jason Malm achieved a milestone with the recruitment of 200 airmen. Malm, a recruiter with the 109th Airlift Wing, achieved that career milestone by... (more)
Buffalo Ledger -- Fri, 27 Feb 2026 Erie County Sheriffs Deputy awarded by France for actions during Iraq deployment Deputy Aaron Taylor of the Erie County Sheriffs Office Aviation Unit has received the French National Defense Gold Medal with Bronze Star for his actions during a 2023 deployment in Iraq.... (more)