SLEEPY HOLLOW-- New York Guard Acting Commander Colonel David J. Warager delivers remarks at the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow N.Y. during a May 6 ceremony commemorating 40 members of the New York Guard who died during the influenza pandemic of 1918 while guarding the New York City water system during World War I. Their names are inscribed on a plaque set in a boulder taken from Bonticon Crag in the Shawangunk Mountains along the line of the aqueduct that they protected. The memorial is constructed on property donated by the Rockefeller family.
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Saratoga Today -- Thu, 13 Aug 2026 Mechanicville Resident Promoted to Top Enlisted Position in New York Air National Guard. A Mechanicville resident has been promoted to the top enlisted rank of the New York Air National Guard. Chief Master Sergeant Lynette Tangredi was promoted during a change of command ceremony... (more)
WTEN -- Wed, 12 Aug 2026 REPORT: New York National Guard spent 831,000 days guarding state prisons in 2025 ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs released its 2025 annual report on Tuesday. Its available to read at the bottom of this story, detailing the... (more)
Bee Newspapers -- Wed, 12 Aug 2026 New York Military Forces release 2025 annual report The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs and the New York National Guard have released their 2025 annual report, detailing the strength, activities and accomplishments of... (more)