WESTHAMPTON BEACH--New York National Guard members assigned to monitor the weather in the Emergency Operations Center at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach, New York on August 22 2021 as part of the New York state response to Tropical Storm Henri's landfall. The New York National Guard activated 500 Soldiers and Airmen on Long Island in New York City and in the Hudson Valley and Albany areas to respond to any government requests for assistance.
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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)