SODUS POINT-- Four Soldiers assigned to the Army Aviation Support Facility in Rochester pose with Major General Ray Shields the Adjutant General of New York in Sodus Point N.Y. on April 29 prior to a press conference Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo held there. The governor was announcing actions to deal with potential Lake Ontario flooding including placing New York National Guard members on standby. Picture are (from left) Sgt. Michael LeBron Detachment 1 Bravo Company 3rd Battalion 126th Aviation; Staff Sgt. Jennifer Meyer; Staff Sgt. Daniel Baetge; and Sgt. 1st C lass Joseph Maloney all of Headquarters and Support Company 642nd Support Battalion (Courtesy Photo)
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Sullivan County Democrat -- Tue, 10 Feb 2026 Prepare for emergencies at free class NARROWSBURG The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) and New York National Guard invite river valley residents in New York and Pennsylvania to attend a free Citizen Preparedness Training course on... (more)
CPA Journal -- Mon, 09 Feb 2026 Remembering a Forgotten Leader and New Yorks First African American CPA: The Legacy of General Wilmer F. Lucas When Brigadier General Wilmer F. Lucas retired from the United States Army Reserve, he did so as a war hero who had led the Harlem Hellfighters at the World War II battle of Okinawa. For his... (more)
Times Union, -- Mon, 09 Feb 2026 Duty Calls: Niskayuna resident takes command of 5,100 soldiers New York Army National Guard Col. Jason Lefton of Niskayuna, an Iraq War veteran, took command of 5,100 soldiers of the 53rd Troop Command during a ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site, Cortlandt... (more)