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Download full resolution image Swedish officers visit New York Naval Militia

Swedish officers visit New York Naval Militia

NEW YORK-- Swedish naval officers pose with members of the New York Naval Militia on board Patrol Boat 440 in New York Harbor on June 3,2025. The Swedish military delegation spent the week visiting with New York Naval Militia members in New York City-- where they met with city emergency officials as well-- and then on the Niagara River and Lake Ontario observing Exercise Empire Challenge, a border security exercise held in conjunction with the Coast Guard, and other law enforcement agencies.

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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)

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