ROME-- Air Force Major Thomas Nguyen a New York Air National Guard officer assigned to the Eastern Air Defense Sector in Rome New York prepares to track the skies over the eastern U.S. on Christmas Eve when the sectors Airmen will help in the annual NORAD Tracks Santa effort to get St. Nick to his destinations safely.
Families can check out the official NORAD Tracks Santa website here for online holiday fun: https://www.noradsanta.org/en/
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Sullivan County Democrat -- Tue, 10 Feb 2026 Prepare for emergencies at free class NARROWSBURG The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) and New York National Guard invite river valley residents in New York and Pennsylvania to attend a free Citizen Preparedness Training course on... (more)
CPA Journal -- Mon, 09 Feb 2026 Remembering a Forgotten Leader and New Yorks First African American CPA: The Legacy of General Wilmer F. Lucas When Brigadier General Wilmer F. Lucas retired from the United States Army Reserve, he did so as a war hero who had led the Harlem Hellfighters at the World War II battle of Okinawa. For his... (more)
Times Union, -- Mon, 09 Feb 2026 Duty Calls: Niskayuna resident takes command of 5,100 soldiers New York Army National Guard Col. Jason Lefton of Niskayuna, an Iraq War veteran, took command of 5,100 soldiers of the 53rd Troop Command during a ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site, Cortlandt... (more)