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Download full resolution image Danish soldier thanked for aiding NY Guardsman

Danish soldier thanked for aiding NY Guardsman

KANGERLAUSSAUQ, Greenland --Major Gen. Ray Shields the adjutant general of New York left and Richard Anderson the Air Forces assistant secretary for manpower and reserve affairs present a challenge coin to Lance Corp. A.M. Sethsen a Greenlandic member of the Danish Army on May 19 2026 in Kangerlaussauq Greenland. Sethsen was presented with the coin to thank him for his quick actions in helping NY Army National Guard Command Sgt. Major Cory Cush when Cush fractured his leg in a running accident. Shields and Anderson were in Greenland visiting members of the New York Air National Guards 109th Airlift Wing.

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NNY 360.com -- Sun, 31 May 2026 106th Rescue Wing conducts five-day Combat Readiness Exercise at Fort Drum FRANCIS S. GABRESKI AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. More than 1,000 Airmen assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing completed a five-day combat readiness exercise, testing every element of the unit's... (more)

Plattsburgh Press Republican -- Thu, 28 May 2026 BOCES, National Guard host event in Malone Plattsburgh Press Republican, May 28,2026 : MALONE Students from Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES component districts on Wednesday spent the day learning about career opportunities at an event... (more)

WRGB -- Thu, 28 May 2026 Stories of perseverance, bravery and sacrifice (Youtube video) NOTE: This WRGB Special features the NYS Military Museum and NYARNG Honor Guard. In honor of Memorial Day, CBS6 presents this look at some of the moments and people who shaped New York... (more)

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