SYRACUSE--Members of the 174th Maintenance Group prepare to taxi the first Block 5 MQ-9 Reaper on February 12 2019 at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse N.Y. The wing's 138th Attack Squadron recently clocked 60,000 hours of operational flying, a significant milestone. A Block 5 is an updated version of the MQ-9 that allows upgraded communication and electrical systems. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Barbara Olney)
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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)