HEMPSTEAD Newly commissioned Army second lieutenants take the oath of office for the New York National Guard during commissioned ceremonies conducted on May 20, 2023 at Hofstra University for members of the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Culper Battalion in Hempstead, New York. Army National Guard officers take an oath that includes preserving and protecting the Constitution of the State of New York and obeying the orders of the governor, in addition to the regular military officer commissioning oath.
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WTEN -- Wed, 06 May 2026 NY National Guard could finally get 9/11 workers comp ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) New York lawmakers want to give workers compensation benefits to members of the National Guard who responded to Ground Zero on September 11, 2001. Democratic State... (more)
Stars and Stripes -- Wed, 06 May 2026 Remains of WWII veteran return home to New York after 84 years After 84 years, the remains of a World War II veteran have finally returned to his hometown of Troy, N.Y., where a memorial service will be held on Thursday. Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Joseph... (more)
Fingerlakes1.com, -- Wed, 06 May 2026 Ovid to host Memorial Day parade and ceremony on May 25 The Town of Ovid will honor fallen service members later this month with its annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony featuring military leaders, elected officials, and local community representatives. ... (more)