LATHAM-- Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation, load a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter on board an Air Force C-17 transport at Albany International Airport in Latham, New York on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The Battalion deployed four UH-60s-- two from Latham and two from B Company at Ronkokoma-- and 45 Soldiers to Barbados to participate in Operation Tradewings, a Southern Command exercise.
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NY National Guard In the News
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)
Stars and Stripes -- Wed, 14 May 2025 10 New York National Guard soldiers injured in 2024 drone attack receive Purple Hearts Ten New York National Guard soldiers received the Purple Heart last Saturday at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor, N.Y., according to an Army news release. The 101st... (more)
Governing -- Wed, 14 May 2025 The Surprisingly Expansive Role of the National Guard While primarily a military reserve force, the National Guard also responds to a wide variety of state-level missions some familiar kinds of missions, some more unusual. In Brief: Workforce... (more)