CAMP SMITH --New York Army National Guard Capt. Eric Samson commander of the 719th Composite Truck Company passes the guidon to incoming 1st Sgt. Violet Plaza during a change of responsibility ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site Cortlandt Manor N.Y. Dec. 10 2023. This ceremony marked the change of responsibility from outgoing senior enlisted advisor 1st Sgt. William Perez to incoming Plaza who became the first female in the company's history to assume the role of first sergeant of the company.
DMNA Press Releases
NY National Guard In the News
Daily Newsonline -- Fri, 10 May 2024 Basom resident wins Best Warrior Competition New York Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Travis Wood, a Basom resident, is scheduled to compete next week in a regional Best Warrior competition after he won the New York National Guards... (more)
WTEN -- Thu, 09 May 2024 Aviation unit names missions after Frankoski, Grassia (NEWS10) A military aviation unit is working to ensure that two fallen New York Army National Guard members from the Capital Region are not forgotten. The Third Battalion, 142nd Aviation... (more)
Mid Hudson Valley Patch -- Tue, 07 May 2024 Body Found In Hudson River Was Missing National Guardsman POUGHKEEPSIE, NY A body found in the Hudson River off Waryas Park was Nicolas Faust, who had been missing since March 24, New York State police said. "The New York State Police and... (more)