NEW YORK --Lt. Col. Joseph Whaley and Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Zeller the commander and senior noncommissioned officer of the New York Army National Guards 1st Battalion 69th Infantry Regiment lead more than 100 Soldiers on the Bull Run to Ground Zero for the Tunnel to Towers event on the 20th anniversary of 911 in New York New York Sep. 26 2021. The 69th Infantry were among the first units to respond to the World Trade Center in support of New York City Police and Firefighters in the aftermath of the terror attacks on September 11 2001.
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Cheektowaga Bee News -- Sun, 30 Aug 2026 Gerard awarded Josephthal Award for 2026 An East Amherst resident has been named the top performer in the 2,700-member New York Naval Militia. Chief Electricians Mate John Gerard, who has served in the states naval force since 2018,... (more)
Springville Journal -- Thu, 27 Aug 2026 West Valley resident Bradley Frank promoted to one-star general New York Army National Guard Col. Bradley Frank, a West Valley resident and veteran of the Iraq War, was promoted to the rank of brigadier general during an Aug. 15 ceremony at the Connecticut... (more)
WKTV -- Wed, 26 Aug 2026 New York Air Guard's 224th Support Squadron Gets New Commander ROME, N.Y. -- A Whitesboro resident has become the commander of the New York Air National Guard's 224th Support Squadron. According to New York State Military and Naval Affairs, Air... (more)