ROME--A New York Air National Guardsman assigned to the Eastern Air Defense Sector in Rome New York prepares for NORAD Santa tracking operations on Christmas Eve. The annual NORAD Tracks Santa operation traces St. Nicks path around the world on Dec 24. The Eastern Air Defense Sector is responsible for the air defense of the United States East of the Mississippi, as part ofthe North American Aerospace Defense Command.
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Utica Observer Dispatch, -- Sun, 22 Dec 2024 New York National Guard helps NORAD carry on tradition of tracking Santa Claus' journey Members of New Yorks National Guard will carry on a tradition this Christmas as they help keep an eye on Santa Claus' journey. Romes Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) will participate... (more)
WNYT -- Fri, 20 Dec 2024 Iraqi War veteran celebrates big promotion at Latham headquarters (Video) There was a big promotion for a National Guardsman at the headquarters in Latham on Thursday. William Solmo of Brooklyn became the top-ranking warrant officer in the New York Army National... (more)
NY Post -- Wed, 18 Dec 2024 Metro Additional 250 National Guard troops will flood subways to keep holiday straphangers safe, Hochul announces The more the merrier. An additional 250 National Guard troops will be deployed in New York Citys subways for the holiday season and beyond, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. The new... (more)