FORT IRWIN, Calif. - New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer Charles Eldridge (left), assigned to the New York Army National Guard’s 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and Master Sgt. William Yohn, with the 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters (right) install secure communications data into a vehicle radio during the brigade’s rotation to the National Training Center, Ft. Irwin, Calif., Oct. 3..The training, conducted at the NTC through late October, will provide Soldiers from the brigade with a realistic, demanding training environment. The exercise will stress leaders, Soldiers and staffs in a simulated combat environment and prepare them for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
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NY National Guard In the News
Military Times -- Wed, 05 Jun 2024 Guardsmen save life of New York subway stabbing victim Two National Guard soldiers intervened to save the life of a man who was stabbed at a New York City subway station. Staff Sgt. Joel Strickland and Spc. Desany Jacques with the New York National... (more)
WRGB, -- Wed, 05 Jun 2024 N.Y. Assembly votes to rename bridge in honor of CW2 Casey N. Frankoski The New York State Assembly passed a bill to rename a portion of the state highway system in Rensselaer on Tuesday, said Assemblymember John T. McDonald III. According to Asm. McDonald's... (more)
Stars and Stripes -- Tue, 04 Jun 2024 New York National Guard soldiers help save man after stabbing in Queens Two soldiers of the New York Army National Guard saved the life of a stabbing victim in New York City, according to a service news release. On May 20, Staff Sgt. Joel Strickland and Spc.... (more)