Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephanie Butler | New York National Guard | 06.05.2025
New York Naval Militia Patrol Boat 281 patrolling the Niagara River passing the Niagara Power Project, during a multi-agency training exercise called "Empire Challenge". (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Stephanie Butler)...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephanie Butler | New York National Guard | 06.05.2025
New York Naval Militia Patrol Boat 280 (right), along with the New York State Parks Police boat(center) and U.S. Border Control boat (left) in the Niagara River during a multi-agency training exercise called "Empire Challenge". (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Stephanie Butler)...
Photo by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 07.16.2022
New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services personnel send test messages during the communications portion of Exercise Empire Challenge, aq New York Naval Militia and New York Guard on July16, 2022 in Ovid, New York. (NYS Division of Military and Naval Affairs photo by 1LT James Chin, New York Guard )...
Photo by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 07.16.2022
New York Naval Milita Patrol Boat-280 on Seneca Lake during Exercise Empire Challenge, a joint New York Naval Militia/ New York Guard exercise, held near Ovid New York, on July 16, 2022, after picking up a man overboard and transferring the victim to a medical team. (NY Division of Military and Naval Affairs photo by 1LT James Chin, New York Guard )...
Courtesy Photo | New York National Guard | 07.16.2022
New York Guard members, listen to and respondeto messages on the MERN (Military Emergency Radio Network), during Empire Challenge exercise, at Camp Smith Training Site, Cortlandt Manor, New York on July 16th, 2022. The statewide radio hookup tied into a boat exercise being conducted on Seneca Lake by the New York Naval Militia. (NY Division of Military and Naval Affairs photo by Sgt Michael......
Courtesy Photo | New York National Guard | 05.18.2019
A New York Naval Militia member takes part in a logistics exercise involving loading New York Naval Militia landing craft LC-350 with cargo at the Cortlandt Manor boat ramp on May 18, 2019 near Camp Smith Training Site, N.Y. A total of 74 Naval Militia members took part in exercise Empire Challege which tested the organizations logistics, communication, command and control, boat crews, and......
