RONKONKOMA--Members of the New York Army National Guard's 3rd Battalion 142nd Aviation Regiment secure a new UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter after it arrived at their flight facility in Ronkonkoma N.Y. August 18 2020. The UH-60M is the most current version of the Black Hawk helicopter and offers many improvements including more efficient rotor blades glass cockpit improved engines and flight controls and aircraft navigation.
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NY National Guard In the News
Times Union -- Mon, 19 May 2025 Duty Calls: 10 Army National Guard soldiers receive Purple Hearts Ten New York Army National Guard soldiers who were wounded during an Iranian-backed militia attack on their base in Jordan have received a Purple Heart. Lt. Col. Darren Ketchem, commander... (more)
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)