LATHAM--Chief Warrant Officer 5 Mark Shumway the top warrant officer in the New York Army National Guard receives a ceremonial sword from Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields the adjutant general a symbol of assuming authority during a ceremony at New York National Guard headquarters Latham New York Dec. 19 2022. Shumway took the position of state command chief warrant officer from Chief Warrant Officer 5 Jacqueline OKeefe who retired after nearly 40 years in the Army.
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NationalGuard.mil -- Tue, 22 Oct 2024 New York Guard Helps Floridians Recover from Hurricane PALMETTO, Fla. Forty-three New York Army National Guard Soldiers spent a week assisting the Florida National Guards response to Hurricane Milton. The Soldiers helped clear debris and set... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 21 Oct 2024 Duty Calls: Air National Guard commander advances to major general Michael Bank of Darien Center, Genesee County, commander of the New York Air National Guard, has been promoted to major general during a ceremony at Stewart Air National Guard Base, Newburgh. New... (more)
Stars and Stripes -- Fri, 18 Oct 2024 Air National Guard planes depart Empire State for 5-month Antarctic mission Five Air National Guard ski-equipped airlifters and 400 airmen are headed to Antarctica for an annual mission supporting research on the frozen continent. The LC-130 Hercules ski-birds of... (more)