LATHAM--Sgt. Major Joseph Fisher the oldest Soldier presents joins New York Army Guard Command Sgt. Major David Piwowarski and Pvt. Aiden Lugo a New York Army National Guard recruit and the youngest Soldier present in cutting the Army Birthday Cake during a ceremony marks the Armys 247th Birthday on June 15 2022 at New York National Guard headquarters in Latham New York. The ceremony was delayed a day because New York Army National Guard key leaders were attending June 14 farewell events for 1100 Soldiers departing for a Horn of Africa security mission.
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Times Union -- Mon, 12 Jan 2026 Duty Calls: National Guard teams conduct 6,166 military funeral honors A total of 125 highly trained New York Army National Guard and Air National Guard honor guard members performed 6,166 gravesite military funerals last year, according to Eric Durr, a spokesman... (more)
Olean Times Herald -- Sat, 10 Jan 2026 New York Air Guard, the largest in the US, gets new commander LATHAM An Air Guard major general, who started as an enlisted airman and served in the Persian Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan, assumed command of the New York Air National Guard in a ceremony... (more)
Olean Times Herald -- Thu, 08 Jan 2026 NY Air Guard honors Millard Filmore in wreath-laying ceremony BUFFALO The New York Air National Guards 107th Attack Wing honored Millard Fillmore, the nations 13th president, on Wednesday as the wings Mission Support Group deputy commander laid a wreath... (more)