RICHARDS BAY, South Africa --New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Christine Iraci left holds a light and Army Reserve Maj. Dwayne Bodie looks on as Anissa Talib-Ally with the South African Military Health Service checks a patient outside Richards Bay South Africa during a medical readiness visit July 25 2022 as part of Exercise Shared Accord. The every-other-year exercise teams American military personnel with those from an African nation. (Courtesy photo)
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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)