CAMPO GRANDE, BRAZIL-- A U.S. Air Force C-130J Combat King II search and rescue aircraft flown by Airmen of the New York Air National Guards 106th Rescue Wing sits on the flight line at Brazils Air Base Campo Grande in Campo Grande Brazil on August 22 2023 following a search and rescue training mission with the Brazilians. The New York Air National Guard deployed 100 Airmen to take part in Exercise Tapio a combat search and rescue training exercise as part of Brazils State Partnership Program relationship with the New York National Guard.
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Stars and Stripes -- Mon, 23 Feb 2026 Congress funds powerful new airlifter on skis for US polar operations The Pentagon has secured $194 million to build the first of a fleet of new ski planes that will support troops flying over the Arctic and Antarctic. Funding approved by Congress last month... (more)
Spectrum News1 -- Mon, 23 Feb 2026 6 New York Army National Guard soldiers awarded French medals for acts of bravery (video) ROCHESTER, N.Y. A group of National Guardsmen, largely hailing from Western New York, are being honored for their "exceptionally honorable service" in the Middle East. It was... (more)
Lockport Sun and Journal -- Mon, 23 Feb 2026 Lockport man among Army National Guardsmen awarded a French military honor ROCHESTER A Lockport resident is one of six New York Army National Guardsmen who received the French equivalent of the Bronze Star on Sunday, for efforts to help rescue 34 French special... (more)