(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Stephanie Butler)
LATHAM–New York state and Division of Military and Naval Affairs officials gather at the Division of Military and Naval Affairs headquarters in Latham, New York on Friday, March 15 to conduct a ribbon cutting ceremonyopening the new entryway to the building. Cutting the ribbon are, from left, Gary Yaple, Director of Facilities and Engineering, Assemblyman Dan Steck, Office of General Services Commissioner Jeanette Moy, Major Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general of New York, and State Senator Jake Ashby. The $4 million project, launched in the fall of 2022, replaced a covered walkway area between to halves of the building with a modern reception area and security desk.
NY National Guard In the News
Times Union — Thu, 21 Mar 2024
Airman mourns best friend killed in National Guard helicopter crash
New York Air National Guard Senior Airman Liz Miller is taking things slowly.
Day by day, and at times hour by hour, she is coming to terms with the death of her best friend, New York Army… (more)
Troy Record — Tue, 19 Mar 2024
A time of hurt: Local soldiers killed in helicopter crash welcomed home Troy Record/Saratogian:
CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankoski, of Rensselaer, and New York State Trooper and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Grassia III, of Rotterdam, made their final journey… (more)
Daily Gazette — Tue, 19 Mar 2024
Schumer, Gillibrand call for new ‘skibird’ aircrafts at Stratton Air National Guard Base
ALBANY U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are calling on the Air Force to replace a fleet of aging aircrafts at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Scotia, some of which are… (more)