Video by Alexander Rector | New York National Guard | 11.05.2023
New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team participated in a brigade-level Best Warrior Competition in Buffalo, NY, Nov. 3-5. During the three day event, the 9 candidates completed a 12-mile ruck march, military board, 3-weapon stress shoot, land navigation course, and an Army Combat Fitness Test. The top junior enlisted Soldier and noncommissioned......
Video by Staff Sgt. Alexander Rector | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 03.10.2023
Fifteen United States Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa became United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti, Mar. 10. The Soldiers hail from the New York Army National Guard's 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and are in the midst of a nine-month deployment to Africa. Jonathan Pratt, U.S. Ambassador to......
Video by Staff Sgt. Alexander Rector | New York National Guard | 11.05.2021
Soldiers from across the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct classroom and range training with the Army's new M110 A1 Squad Designated Marksman Rifle at Fort Drum, Nov. 5. Capable of engaging targets up to 600 meters, the SDMR bridges the gap between a rifleman and sniper....
Courtesy Video | New York National Guard | 07.21.2021
New York Army National Guard 1st Lt. Nicholas Trentanelli, a military intelligence officer assigned to Delta Company, 152nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team deadlifts 600 pounds at the Atkins Functional Fitness Facility in Fort Drum, New York on July 21. Trentanelli set a new record for weight lifting in the “1,000 pound club” at Fort Drum, with a combined......
Video by Sgt. Alexander Rector | New York National Guard | 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, assumes command of the New York Army National Guard's 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team from Colonel Robert Charlesworth during a ceremony at Fort Drum, New York on July 17. The 27th IBCT is headquartered in Syracuse and is a light infantry......
Video by Warren Wright | New York National Guard | 07.17.2021
New York Army National Guard Col. Sean Flynn assumed command of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team during a change of command ceremony at Fort Drum, New York on July 17. Flynn took over the light infantry brigade, which includes more than 4,000 Soldiers across New York, Masachusetts, and Rhode Island, from Col. Robert Charlesworth. (Army National Guard Video by Sgt. 1st Class Warren Wright)...
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Warren Wright | New York National Guard | 02.07.2021
More than 500 Soldiers from the New York Army National Guard’s 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 42nd Infantry Division, are supporting civilian authorities and providing security to the U.S. Capitol building and its grounds in Washington, D.C. The National Guard has been requested to continue supporting federal law enforcement agencies with security, communications, medical evacuation,......
Video by Sgt. Alexander Rector | New York National Guard | 04.23.2020
Soldiers from Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team deliver meals to Chenango County residents, Apr. 23. The Soldiers are assisting paid staff and volunteers of the Chenango County Office of the Aging by delivering frozen and shelf-stable meals during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Each day the Ithaca, N.Y. based unit delivers hundreds of......
