CAMP SMITH--New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Timothy Foster administers the first COVID-19 vaccination to Army National Guard 1st Sgt. Steven Seidenstein assigned to the 442nd Military Police Company and deployed with the Joint Task Force COVID Response element at the Camp Smith Training Site N.Y. December 17 2020. The New York National Guard is participating in a Department of Defense vaccine pilot program in which 44000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be administered to front line medical personnel and pandemic response forces at 16 locations around the world. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Laura Moore)
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NY National Guard In the News
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)