Camp Smith--Members of the New York Guard, the state's volunteer defense force, conduct chain saw training during their week-long annual training at Camp Smith Training Site in Cortlandt Manor, N.Y. on Sept. 26, 2018. The 500-member force augments the New York National Guard for state missions during weather disasters or security alerts. They provide logistical and mission support to the National Guard.
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WTEN -- Wed, 06 May 2026 NY National Guard could finally get 9/11 workers comp ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) New York lawmakers want to give workers compensation benefits to members of the National Guard who responded to Ground Zero on September 11, 2001. Democratic State... (more)
Stars and Stripes -- Wed, 06 May 2026 Remains of WWII veteran return home to New York after 84 years After 84 years, the remains of a World War II veteran have finally returned to his hometown of Troy, N.Y., where a memorial service will be held on Thursday. Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Joseph... (more)
Fingerlakes1.com, -- Wed, 06 May 2026 Ovid to host Memorial Day parade and ceremony on May 25 The Town of Ovid will honor fallen service members later this month with its annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony featuring military leaders, elected officials, and local community representatives. ... (more)