Roberta Basile (left) a contract optometrist, positions a prescription eyeglass device in front of Pfc. Bryan Novak, 133rd Quarter Master Company, Feb. 9 during a preliminary Soldiers Readiness Check at the Department of Military and Naval Affairs building in Latham, New York.
Novak was one of approximately 250 Soldiers to go through the preliminary physical examinations in preparation for a possible deployment with 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation in the near future.
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Troy Record -- Tue, 16 Apr 2024 East Greenbush resident retires from NY Army National Guard LATHAM, N.Y. New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Larry Langley, an East Greenbush resident, was recognized for 29 years of military service during recent retirement ceremonies... (more)
Times Union -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 Bucket-bearing helicopter crews drill on Mohawk River in Colonie (photos) COLONIE New York Army National Guard crews piloted a Black Hawk helicopter along the Mohawk River on Monday to practice filling the aerial water buckets to douse wildfires. The noon to... (more)
WTEN -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 NY Army National Guard trains to fight wildfires (video) COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) Its wildfire season, and New York remains at an elevated risk. The New York State Army National Guard is ensuring they are ready if a wildfire were to spark. Helicopters... (more)