POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa-Major General Denise Donnell, left, the commander of the New York Air National Guard speaks with two New York Air National Guard members who are among 15 New York National Guardsmen competing in the South African National Defence Force Military Skills Competition in Potchefstroom, South Africa, on Sept. 15, 2023. The New York National Guard team is taking part in the competition as part of the 20-yeard old State Partnership program relationship between the New York National Guard and the South African military.
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Army.mil -- Tue, 20 May 2025 NY Maintainers Runner-ups for Best in Army Guard Medium Units in 2025 NEW YORK The New York Army National Guards 145th Maintenance Company has been named runner-up for the title of best medium sized Army Guard maintenance unit for 2025. The company, which... (more)
SOFREP -- Tue, 20 May 2025 Ten Soldiers Awarded Purple Heart for Drone Attack in Jordan On May 10, 2025, ten soldiers from the New York Army National Guards 101st Expeditionary Signal Battalion were awarded the Purple Heart at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor,... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 19 May 2025 Duty Calls: 10 Army National Guard soldiers receive Purple Hearts Ten New York Army National Guard soldiers who were wounded during an Iranian-backed militia attack on their base in Jordan have received a Purple Heart. Lt. Col. Darren Ketchem, commander... (more)