Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 06.02.2025
GARDEN CITY, New York--Five hundred New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the headquarters of the 42nd Infantry Division were saluted on Sunday, June 1, as they prepared to depart for an overseas deployment. Ceremonies were held on Long Island, in Syracuse, and in Albany for the 500 Soldiers and over 2400 family members....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler | Joint Force Headquarters - Pennsylvania National Guard | 06.14.2021
More than 200 Soldiers from the 1st Squadron, 104th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat team, 28th Infantry Division, departed June 15 for a deployment to the Middle East....
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 06.02.2021
QUEENSBURY, N.Y.--Forty-seven New York Army National Guard Soldiers from the 466th Medical Company-Area Support, returned from a deployment that took them to Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Iraq in time for the Memorial Day weekend on Thursday, May 27. The Soldiers mobilized on August 2, 2020 and trained at Fort Hood, Texas before heading to the Middle East a month later. The company......
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 08.13.2020
New York Army National Guard Soldiers of the 42nd Infantry Division, which is headquartered in Troy, New York, are marking the 103rd birthday of the division on August 14 at locations across the Middle East. Over 600 of the division headquarters Soldiers are serving as the headquarters for Task Force Spartan, the U.S. Army component of U.S. Central Command operations throughout the......
Story by Staff Sgt. Mozer Da Cunha | 386th Air Expeditionary Wing | 12.09.2019
Two Airmen from the 407th Expeditionary Support Squadron and 386th Expeditionary Communications Squadron were given the unique opportunity to join Marines attending a United States Marine Corps corporal's course as students Nov. 1 - 14, 2019, at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait. The corporal’s course, hosted by Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Command Element, is a 14-day......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 12.01.2019
Adversaries are not always detectable by the human eye. They sometimes take the form of stealthy microns, traveling silently with the speed and direction of the wind....
Story by Staff Sgt. Mozer Da Cunha | 386th Air Expeditionary Wing | 11.22.2019
Chaplains and religious affairs Airmen with the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing provide a welcoming and inviting atmosphere for Airmen. The base chapel, or sanctuary, is not only a place of worship but also a place for Airmen to decompress and find a friendly ear. In a deployed environment, the chapel corps aims to provide spiritual and emotional care for those separated from their families and......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 11.15.2019
The time has come for the end of one rotation and the commencement of another.