HANCOCK FIELD Swedish air force Col. Jonas Nellsjo the assistant Swedish air attache for Canada and the United States pilots an MQ-9 Reaper simulator during a visit to Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse NY Apr. 7, 2025 as Swedish Maj. Gen. Jonas Wikman, the chief of the Swedish Air Force, looks on. The visit to the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing was part of a State Partnership Program engagement NWikman's party also toured the Eastern Air Defense Sector and an Air Force Research Laboratory facility in Rome NY.
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Defence24com -- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 NATO exercise in Sweden Military exercise Aurora has begun in southern Sweden, in Stockholm, and on the island of Gotland. Soldiers from numerous countries are taking part, including Ukraine and the United States. According... (more)
Olean Times Herald -- Mon, 27 Apr 2026 Local soldiers receive Army National Guard promotions LATHAM Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability... (more)
Rome Sentinel -- Mon, 27 Apr 2026 Colonel, from Waterville, takes command of 224th Air Defense Group ROME Col. Joseph Miller, a Waterville resident, became the commander of the New York Air National Guard's 224th Air Defense Group on Thursday, April 23, during a ceremony at the Eastern... (more)