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Download full resolution image 106th RQW saves 255 Texans during operations

106th RQW saves 255 Texans during operations

FORT HOOD, TEXAS--Senior Airman James N. Zambik, a pararescueman with the 103rd Rescue Squadron of the 106th Rescue Wing assigned to the New York National Guard, exiting an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter at Fort Hood, Texas, August 28, 2017 after spending a day responding to Hurricane Harvey in Houston. The efforts of Zambik and 100 Airmen of 106th using helicopters and boats helped save 255 people and two dogs during missions on August. 28.

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Stars and Stripes -- Wed, 14 May 2025 10 New York National Guard soldiers injured in 2024 drone attack receive Purple Hearts Ten New York National Guard soldiers received the Purple Heart last Saturday at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor, N.Y., according to an Army news release. The 101st... (more)

Governing -- Wed, 14 May 2025 The Surprisingly Expansive Role of the National Guard While primarily a military reserve force, the National Guard also responds to a wide variety of state-level missions some familiar kinds of missions, some more unusual. In Brief: Workforce... (more)

Newsday -- Wed, 14 May 2025 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach to get first helicopter training simulator in Northeast, mimicking perilous conditions Pilots stationed at the New York Air National Guards 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach will soon be able to safely train for a host of perilous conditions, as the base at Francis S. Gabreski... (more)

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