FORT INDIANTOWN GAP. New York Army National Guard Major General Jack James (center) the commanding general of the New York National Guards 42nd Infantry Division, and Major General Jonny Lindfor, Sweden's Army Chief, to his right, pose with 42nd Infantry Division staff officers and their and other division staff stand with their Swedish counterparts at Fort Indiantown Gap Pa. on Nov. 21 2024. Lindfor and his team visited to observe the division's command post exercise. The New York National Guard and Sweden entered into an official partnership as part of the National Guards State Partnership Program in July 2024.
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MyRye.com -- Mon, 11 May 2026 Honoring Service: Fallen Veteran Edward J. McNamara, WWI Our reporting on local veterans is a collaboration with RyeVets.org to highlight those from Rye who have served our country across times of war and peace. There are over 2,100 veterans from... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 11 May 2026 Duty Calls: Two National Guard officers advance to brigadier general Two New York National Guard officers have advanced to the rank of brigadier. Jason Lefton, of Niskayuna, a veteran of the Iraq War, was promoted to brigadier general while commanding the... (more)
WNYT -- Thu, 07 May 2026 WWII soldier Joseph Burke laid to rest at Saratoga National Cemetery SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. (WNYT)- Second Lt. Joseph Burke was laid to rest with military honors after his remains were identified decades after he died as a prisoner of war. The funeral ceremony... (more)