Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 03.10.2021
KINGSTON, New York --New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Steven Perry, a Thiells resident and a veteran of the Iraq War, took command of the 104th Military Police Battalion at its Kingston headquarters on Saturday March 6. Perry took over the command from Lt. Col. Marshall Hunt, a Syracuse-area resident who is now serving as the executive officer of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.......
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 07.01.2020
Sgt. Henry Johnson, the Albany resident whose World War I service in the New York National Guard’s 369th Infantry Regiment was finally recognized with the Medal of Honor in 2015, is now the subject of a digital comic issued by the Association of the United States Army. The 11-page comic, which the association is calling a “digital graphic novel,” retells the story of Johnson’s......
Story by Sgt. Alexander Rector | New York National Guard | 06.20.2018
YAVORIV COMBINED ARMS TRAINING CENTER, Ukraine –Overseas deployments for Soldiers of the New York National Guard have usually meant Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kuwait. But deployment for 220 New York Army National Guard Soldiers from the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team meant a trip to Europe. Since November 2017, Soldiers from the Syracuse-based 27th brigade have been serving in Ukraine......
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 03.15.2016
The New York National Guard’s 1st Battalion 69th Infantry—“The Fighting 69th”—will lead the world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade for the 165th time on Thursday, March 17....
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 08.14.2014
More than 100 New York Army National Guard MPs from the 104th Military Police Battalion are now certified to enforce the law on post here after 12 days of tough, intensive training during their August 3-14 AT period here. Soldiers of HHD 104th MP Battalion, and the 107th and 442nd MP companies combined classroom instruction and practical exercises in a variety of subjects including......
Story by Sgt. Patricia Austin | New York National Guard | 04.06.2014
Three New York Army National Guard Soldiers were named Best Warrior's following a weekend competition at Camp Smith Training Site April 4-6...
Story by Pfc. J.P. Lawrence | New York National Guard | 03.24.2013
Former Army National Guard captain Denis Topliffe was forced to resign his commission for family reasons. But he couldn't stay out of the New York Army Nati and came back as a sergeant. Now he wouldn't have it any other way. Being an NCO is the way he can best serve Soldiers and the Army, he says....