Video by Scott Sturkol | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 10.01.2024
A speaker cites a words of remembrance during the graveside service for World War II Army Pvt. Robert Skaar on Oct. 1, 2024, in La Crosse, Wis. Skaar died in France in 1945 during the war and was recently identified and returned home. According to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Skaar was identified June 7, 2024. In early 1945, Skaar was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion,......
Video by 1st Lt. Stephanie Sylvain | USAG Fort Hamilton | 05.20.2024
Sgt. 1st Class Johnny Nieves, with the New York Army National Guard's 42nd Infantry Division, currently serving on state active duty with Joint Task Force Empire Shield at Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn, extends warm birthday wishes to the U.S. Army on its 249th anniversary. Joint Task Force Empire Shield, a tenant unit at Fort Hamilton — the sole active U.S. Army base in New York City,......
Video by Master Sgt. Warren Wright | New York National Guard | 02.03.2024
New York Army National Guard Maj. Gen. Joseph Biehler, a veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, took command of the Troy, New York-based 42nd Infantry Division during a change of command ceremony in Latham, New York, Feb. 3, 2024. Bihler assumed command of the “Rainbow” division from Maj. Gen. Thomas Spencer, who served as the division’s commander since 2021. 1st Interview: U.S.......
Video by Staff Sgt. James Garvin | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 06.07.2023
The remains of an unknown World War I U.S. Soldier were discovered in February 2022, in Villers-sur-Fère, a small village in northeastern France. An undertaker for the local cemetery dug up human remains during an effort to expand the cemetery. The full honors military burial held on June 7th, 2023 at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery in France, followed a yearlong process to exhume remains and......
Video by Staff Sgt. Samuel De Leon | 36th Combat Aviation Brigade (36th ID, TXARNG) | 11.18.2022
Shoutouts for the Cowboys vs Giants game thanksgiving day. Soldiers listed in order of appearance on video. All soldiers are deployed to Kuwait with 36th Combat Aviation Brigade (36th CAB) out of Austin, Texas and there are two soldiers with 3-142 Assault Helicopter Battalion from New York, Attached to the 36th CAB. 1. Staff Sgt. Angela Padilla and Spc. Joshua Horn (group) 2. Spc. Morgan......
Video by Staff Sgt. Samuel De Leon | 36th Combat Aviation Brigade (36th ID, TXARNG) | 10.31.2022
Sgt. Christopher Russo, Bravo Company, 3-142 Assault Helicopter Battalion, NY Islanders Veterans Day Shoutouts.
Video by Staff Sgt. Samuel De Leon | 36th Combat Aviation Brigade (36th ID, TXARNG) | 10.31.2022
2nd Lt. Tiffany Paruolo, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3-142 Assault Helicopter Battalion, NY Islanders Veterans Day Shoutouts....
Video by Staff Sgt. Samuel De Leon | 36th Combat Aviation Brigade (36th ID, TXARNG) | 10.31.2022
Staff Sgt. William Flaherty, Bravo Company, 3-142 Assault Helicopter Battalion, NY Islanders Veterans Day Shoutouts.
