Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 10.29.2019
GARDEN CITY, N.Y.-- New York Army National Guard Soldiers will join veterans of the 42nd Infantry Division in commemorating the division and marking Veterans Day with a wreath laying in this Long Island Village on Saturday, Nov. 9. In 1917 the division was formed at Camp Mills, which was located where Garden City is today. Today the Rainbow Division Veterans Foundation and the Rainbow......
Story by Tonya Johnson | Defense Contract Management Agency | 09.24.2018
By playing cricket, the two friends said it has helped them work better as teammates.
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 08.12.2017
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. --Veterans and current leaders of the 42nd Infantry Division and the New York Army National Guard marked the 100th anniversary of the “Rainbow Division” with a Saturday, August 12, 2017 ceremony here, where the division first organized in 1917. In an effort to organize and deploy combat units quickly as the United States entered World War 1, the division was formed......
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 07.12.2017
GARDEN CITY, N.Y.-- The 42nd Infantry Division, a part of the New York National Guard since 1947, was born a 100 years ago on August 5, 1917 as a way to get 27,000 troops to France quickly during World War I. The United States had entered what was then known as the Great War in early April but no American Soldiers had yet been dispatched to France. The small regular Army, which was......
Story by Patrick Tremblay | Defense Contract Management Agency | 06.24.2015
Navy Cmdr. Jeffrey Carty arrived to his new assignment with the Defense Contract Management Agency in March 2013, eager to support his Navy family. Carty was taking command of DCMA Northrop Grumman Bethpage, an in-plant contract management office that reports to DCMA Garden City. Only about eight miles separate the two Long Island, New York, offices, but the scope of the contracts they oversee......
Story by Patrick Tremblay | Defense Contract Management Agency | 04.02.2015
“I love this job.” Stanley Michaud is assertive, efficient and dedicated in everything he does, right down to the words he chooses. He’s also ardent about his mission as a quality assurance specialist at Defense Contract Management Agency Garden City....
Courtesy Story | New York National Guard | 11.06.2014
New York National Guard troops will be giving free disaster preparedness classes at Adelphi University here at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 12....
Courtesy Story | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.09.2013
A Garden City, Kan., native and U.S. Marine deployed to the Helmand province from Camp Lejeune, N.C., with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, July 9....
