Story by Col. Richard Goldenberg | New York National Guard | 09.09.2023
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Delbert Gustave, a veteran of the Iraq War and operations in Syria, took command of the 427th Brigade Support Battalion during a Sept. 9, 2023, ceremony at the battalion’s headquarters in Syracuse. The battalion also got a new senior NCO, as Command Sgt. Major Edward Dowd, a veteran of two deployments to Afghanistan, took over as......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Cindy Au-Wiafe | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 03.10.2023
Being an immigrant means leaving your country of birth and seeking a new life in a new country – one where you may not know the language or the people, and one where you have no idea what's in store for you. Immigrants are notoriously resilient, and Soldiers with Task Force Wolfhound demonstrated that throughout their journey to a new life. Not only did they enlist in the New York Army......
Story by Staff Sgt. Jordan Sivayavirojna | New York National Guard | 10.28.2022
New York Army National Guard Soldiers stationed in Germany are still casting their votes in the state's local, congressional and gubernatorial election, thanks to the Army's efforts to make absentee voting easy. The Soldiers, assigned to Task Force Orion of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, are deployed to Germany in support of the training of Ukrainian military personnel with other......
Story by Staff Sgt. Jordan Sivayavirojna | New York National Guard | 10.28.2022
The fall season is here, bringing with it the changing colors of leaves on the trees, sweater weather, pumpkin spice, and also coughs and sneezes. But Soldiers can combat the seasonal sniffles by getting their yearly cold and flu shot....
Story by Staff Sgt. Alexander Rector | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.19.2022
The Virginia Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, turned over control of an East Africa security mission to the New York Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, during a transfer-of-authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 19....
Story by Sgt. Alexander Rector | New York National Guard | 07.28.2021
Lt. Col. Jason Secrest, a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, assumed command of 2nd Squadron 101st Cavalry Regiment....
Story by Maj. Avery Schneider | New York National Guard | 07.21.2021
Fort Drum, N.Y. — New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Nicholas Trentanelli, a military intelligence officer, set a new record for weight lifting in the “1,000-Pound Club” at the Fort Drum U.S. Army installation on July 21. Trentanelli, the executive officer of Delta Company, 152nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, lifted a combined 1,550 pounds at Fort......
Story by Maj. Avery Schneider | New York National Guard | 07.17.2021
Fort Drum, NY (07/17/2021) — Colonel Sean Flynn, a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, who served in the Operation World Trade Center response to the 9/11 terror attacks, took command of the New York Army National Guard's 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team during a ceremony here on July 17....