WESTHAMPTON BEACH--Members of the Swedish Air Force pose for a group photo in front of an HC-130J Combat King II search and rescue aircraft assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing during a visit as part of the New York National Guards State Partnership Program at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base Westhampton Beach N.Y. November 19 2024. The purpose of this initial SPP engagement was to provide Swedish personnel with an opportunity to learn first-hand the advanced search and rescue capabilities of the 106th and to allow key leaders and Airmen from the New York Air National Guard and personnel from the Swedish Air Force to get to know each other. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Sarah McKernan)
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Nationalguard.mil -- Thu, 17 Apr 2025 New York Guard Hosts Swedish Air Force Leader SYRACUSE, N.Y. The head of the Swedish air force got a first hand look at New York Air National Guard MQ-9 Reaper operations during his recent visit to Hancock Field Air National Guard Base. Maj.... (more)
Air and Space Forces Magazine -- Thu, 17 Apr 2025 Air Guardsmen Pull Off Remarkable Antarctica Rescue A pair of Wyoming Air National Guardsmen and a flight crew from the New York Air National Guard teamed up to play a crucial role in a dramatic rescue earlier this year, helping save the life... (more)
Olean Times Herald -- Wed, 16 Apr 2025 NY Guard member from Allegany County moves on in Best Warrior New York Army National Guard Spc. Christian Habecker, a Houghton resident, was a winner in the annual Best Warrior Competition held April 7-11 at the Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill. ... (more)