MCMURDO BAY, ANTARCTICA An LC-130H Hercules assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing flies over the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star near McMurdo Station Antarctica on Feb. 3 2026. Joint Task Force Support Forces Antarctica supports Operation Deep Freeze the U.S. military logistical aid to the U.S. Antarctic Program. The 109th Airlift Wing flies the largest aircraft in the world able to land on snow or ice with skies.
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Military Spot.com -- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 Guard Using Tethered Drones for Protection APRIL 1, 2026 The New York Guards 105th Airlift Wing at Stewart Air National Guard Base is introducing tethered drones to its arsenal of safety and security equipment to enhance its ability... (more)
NationalGuard.mil -- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 New York Guard Elevates Force Protection with Tethered Drones STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. The New York Guards 105th Airlift Wing at Stewart Air National Guard Base is introducing tethered drones to its arsenal of safety and security equipment... (more)
Nordic Defense Sector -- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 Inside the Sweden-New York Nat'l Guard Partnership NDS has interviewed Brigadier General Isabel Smith and Lieutenant Colonel Melanie Padilla from the New York National Guard (NYNG), who speak about the close cooperation between Sweden and... (more)