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Download full resolution image Top Guard General honors fallen NY Aviators

Top Guard General honors fallen NY Aviators

ROCHESTER -- General Daniel Hokanson the Chief of the National Guard Bureau pays tribute to three New York Army National Guard aviators who died in a UH-60 crash outside Rochester on January 20 2021 during a memorial service honoring them held on Friday Feb. 26 at the Army Aviation Support Facility at Greater Rochester International Airport. The service conducted by the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade recognized Chief Warrant Officer 5 Steven Skoda Chief Warrant Officer 4 Christian Koch and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Daniel Prial.

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WWNY -- Wed, 04 Mar 2026 7 After Noon: Ogdensburg Armory set to house new National Guard unit after recruiting goal surpassed WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The Ogdensburg Armory is expected to house a New York Army National Guard unit again, after the state exceeded its regional recruiting target, the Guards second-in-command... (more)

Times Union -- Mon, 02 Mar 2026 Duty Calls: Air National Guard recruiter achieves a milestone New York Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jason Malm achieved a milestone with the recruitment of 200 airmen. Malm, a recruiter with the 109th Airlift Wing, achieved that career milestone by... (more)

Buffalo Ledger -- Fri, 27 Feb 2026 Erie County Sheriffs Deputy awarded by France for actions during Iraq deployment Deputy Aaron Taylor of the Erie County Sheriffs Office Aviation Unit has received the French National Defense Gold Medal with Bronze Star for his actions during a 2023 deployment in Iraq.... (more)

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