LOCKPORT--Spc. Austin Manville, 22, of Rochester(left) a member of the 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry, and Sgt. Brandon Clemente, 26, of Poughkeepsie, a member of the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry, were the winners of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team's Best Warrior Competition held October 20 to 23 at the Youngstown Local Training Area near Niagara Falls. Manville won in the enlisted Soldier category, while, Clemente won in the NCO category.
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WKTW -- Tue, 14 Apr 2026 Senator Griffo Hosts Emergency Preparedness Training Program ROME, N.Y. -- Senator Joe Griffo hosted an emergency preparedness training program on Tuesday night at Rome City Hall. He partnered with the New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps, NYS... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 13 Apr 2026 Duty Calls: Army general from Delmar is among top NATO leaders Army Maj. Gen. Sean Flynn, of Delmar, a veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars who has led many New York Army National Guard units, is now the top-ranking American officer in one of the... (more)
Corning Leader -- Thu, 09 Apr 2026 Corning resident wins NY Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition A New York Army National Guard member from Corning was one of two winners of the New York Army National Guard's statewide Best Warrior Competition, held on March 23. Staff Sgt. Derek... (more)